Longtime sports agent Leigh Steinberg was the keynote speaker at the “Panther Cage” pitch competition, hosted by the Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics on March 13.
Leigh Steinberg appreciates the art of a pitch.
After all, a sports agent character inspired by Steinberg, played by Tom Cruise, is on the receiving end of one of the most famous pitches in movie history in “Jerry Maguire.”
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Source: Los Angeles Times | Published: 2026-03-19T23:26:11Z
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