Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez (born July 27, 1975), nicknamed "A-Rod", is an American former professional baseball shortstop and third baseman who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).
He played seven seasons with Seattle Mariners, three seasons with the Texas Rangers and twelve seasons with the New York Yankees. Rodriguez began his professional career as one of the sport's most highly touted prospects, and is considered to be one of the greatest baseball players of all time.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s divorce judge has a wild connection to her ex Alex Rodriguez
nypost.comher former fiancé, Alex Rodriguez. Judge Bradley S. Phillips has been assigned to Bennifer’s high-profile divorce case, and here’s where it could get complicated.
Phillips’ son-in-law, Strand Conover, is Affleck and A-Rod’s agent. Conover is a partner and agent at WME, the bigwig talent agency with the Oscar-winning actor and retired Yankee on its roster.
But that’s not all.He’s also on the team representing Affleck. Despite the eyebrow-raising connection and Judge Phillips’ acknowledgment that his son-in-law knows J.Lo too, he insists it’s not a conflict of interest in their divorce per new court documents obtained by TMZ.Not only does Conover know Lopez through Affleck, but he also met her when she was dating and later engaged to A-Rod.Judge Phillips disclosed that his son-in-law is the ex-ball player’s brand-partnership agent at WME, adding Conover also met Lopez through business dealings with A-Rod.
While his family member has connections to Affleck and Rodriguez, he does not represent the “Let’s Get Loud” singer.Despite the bizarre link, Judge Phillips insisted his son-in-law’s relationship with the “Argo” director isn’t an issue.
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