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Super sports agent Leigh Steinberg -- the real life inspiration for Jerry Maguire -- will be a keynoter at the upcoming Radio Ink's Sports Radio Conference in San Diego. Steinberg will share personal stories of his meteoric rise, perseverance through personal travails, and the determined redemption of his amazing, game-changing career in the high-stakes world of professional sports. He'll share his philosophy on how to face challenges in business -- and in life -- and how to maintain a brand and personal ethos that will let you rise above it all and come out a winner. It's an opportunity you won't want to miss!
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Leigh Steinberg has over four decades of experience handling hundreds of elite professional athletes in football, baseball, basketball, golf, boxing, volleyball and Olympic sports -- he's represented the number one pick in the NFL draft a record eight times. His client roster included Steve Young, Troy Aikman, Kordell Stewart, Ben Roethlisberger, Howie Long, Dusty Baker, and Oscar de la Hoya -- among many others. Today, Steinberg Sports and Entertainment is working to become the premier full-service boutique agency, spanning the vast market of athlete representation.
Steinberg has also acted as a consultant on entertainment projects including For Love of the Game, Any Given Sunday, and the TV series Arliss. He's been featured on such programs as 60 Minutes, Larry King Live, Good Morning America, and many more, and has been featured in Business Week, Sports Illustrated, ESPN the Magazine, People, Forbes, among others.
A focus in Steinberg's career has been on having athletes make a positive contribution to society; his clients have donated more than $600 million to charities and scholarships nationwide.
The Sports Radio Conference is the radio industry's exclusive Sports and Sports Talk summit. With an agenda focused on growing audience and revenue at Sports-formatted stations, attendees get the chance to hear from a wide range of experts on topics that include programming, promotions, sales, marketing, and digital platforms as well as local, collegiate, and professional sports teams and events. If your station covers any sports or sports/talk, the Sports Radio Conference should be part of your game strategy.
