Leigh Steinberg: The Real-Life Jerry Maguire

August 30, 2013 by Andrew Martin · Leave a Comment

Earlier this summer I had the chance to interview sports agent Leigh Steinberg. While he may be best known for representing NFL players such as Warren Moon, Thurman Thomas, Steve Young and Troy Aikman, he has also worked in other sports, including baseball. Born and raised in California, Steinberg attended Cal-Berkeley, where he met his […]

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Baseball Isn’t Cool?

February 16, 2011 by Terry Keshner · 3 Comments

When I saw that â€œGQâ€ was publishing an article proclaiming the â€œ25 Coolest Athletes of All Timeâ€ I knew two guys would top the list: Joe Namath and Mario Andretti.Â Putting Namath on a list of cool athletes is like putting Bill Gates on a roster of rich people. Â Itâ€™s just instant.Â No thought required.Â […]

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