Jim Lampley - Revision history

Slugger at 23:22, 8 October 2018

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	[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/observer/lampley.html]]]		[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/observer/lampley.html]]]
	~~[[File:WBHF Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee]]~~		<br clear=all>
	== ~~Biography~~ ==		== Notes ==
	~~'''Jim~~ Lampley~~'''~~ was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for [[HBO]]. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's ''Huffington Post'' blog site.		*Lampley was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA.
			*Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for [[HBO]].
			*He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the [[Olympics]], Regional NFL telecasts, and college football.
			*He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's ''Huffington Post'' blog site.
			*Lampley, who began his broadcasting career at [[ABC (American Broadcasting Company)\|ABC]] in 1974 as a college football sideline reporter, called his first fight for ABC in 1986: [[Mike Tyson vs. Jesse Ferguson]].
			*He called his first fight for HBO in March 1988, [[Mike Tyson vs. Tony Tubbs\|Tyson's heavyweight title defense against Tony Tubbs]] in Tokyo.
			*Lampley, a father of four, grew up in Hendersonville, North Carolina, went to the University of North Carolina and now lives in Del Mar, California.
	*A Jim Lampley action figure was made to coincide with the release of the movie ''[[Rocky Balboa]]''.		*A Jim Lampley action figure was made to coincide with the release of the movie ''[[Rocky Balboa]]''.
	*He appeared in the film "Blades of Glory"		*He appeared in the film "Blades of Glory".

	== Awards and Recognition ==		== Awards and Recognition ==
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	*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], “Expanded Category” (2001)		*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], “Expanded Category” (2001)

	== Links ==		== External Links ==
	*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Lampley Wikipedia article on Lampley]		*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Lampley Wikipedia article on Lampley]
			*[http://www.espn.com/espn/print?id=13069819 "Jim Lampley, the voice of boxing for nearly 30 years" by Dan Rafael (June 12, 2015)]

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Caseyc8 at 21:42, 4 December 2014

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			[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/observer/lampley.html]]]
	[[File:WBHF Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee]]		[[File:WBHF Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee]]
	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
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Slugger at 11:48, 26 January 2012

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	'''Jim Lampley''' was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for [[HBO]]. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's ''Huffington Post'' blog site.		'''Jim Lampley''' was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for [[HBO]]. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's ''Huffington Post'' blog site.

	* A Jim Lampley action figure was made to coincide with the release of the movie ''[[Rocky Balboa]]''.		*A Jim Lampley action figure was made to coincide with the release of the movie ''[[Rocky Balboa]]''.
	* He appeared in the film "Blades of Glory"		*He appeared in the film "Blades of Glory"

	== Awards and Recognition ==		== Awards and Recognition ==
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	== Links ==		== Links ==
	[~~[wikipedia~~:wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Jim Lampley\|~~Wikipedia article on Lampley]]		*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Lampley Wikipedia article on Lampley]

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Ric: WBHF icon added

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Lampley was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for [[HBO]]. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's ''Huffington Post'' blog site.		'''Jim Lampley''' was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for [[HBO]]. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's ''Huffington Post'' blog site.

	* A Jim Lampley action figure was made to coincide with the release of Rocky Balboa.		* A Jim Lampley action figure was made to coincide with the release of the movie ''[[Rocky Balboa]]''.
	* He appeared in the film 'Blades of Glory'		* He appeared in the film "Blades of Glory"

	== Awards and Recognition ==		== Awards and Recognition ==

NickKelly: /* Biography */

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Biography

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Lampley was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for [[HBO]]. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's ''Huffington Post'' blog site.		Lampley was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for [[HBO]]. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's ''Huffington Post'' blog site.

			* A Jim Lampley action figure was made to coincide with the release of Rocky Balboa.
			* He appeared in the film 'Blades of Glory'

	== Awards and Recognition ==		== Awards and Recognition ==

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Lampley was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for HBO. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's ''Huffington Post'' blog site.		Lampley was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for [[HBO]]. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's ''Huffington Post'' blog site.

	== Awards and Recognition ==		== Awards and Recognition ==
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	== Links ==		== Links ==
	*Wikipedia article on Lampley: [~~http~~:~~//en.~~wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Jim_Lampley~~]		[[wikipedia:wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim Lampley\|Wikipedia article on Lampley]]

	[[Category:Boxing Media~~\|Lampley, Jim~~]]		{{DEFAULTSORT:Lampley, Jim}}
	[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members~~\|Lampley, Jim~~]]		[[Category:Boxing Media]]
			[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members]]

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	== Awards and Recognition ==		== Awards and Recognition ==
	*1992 [[Sam Taub]] Award: The [[Boxing Writers' Association of America Excellence in Broadcasting Journalism Award]]		*1992 [[Sam Taub]] Award: The [[Boxing Writers Association of America Excellence in Broadcasting Journalism Award]]
	*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], “Expanded Category” (2001)		*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], “Expanded Category” (2001)

Matt: italics

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Lampley was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for HBO. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's Huffington Post blog site.		Lampley was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for HBO. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's ''Huffington Post'' blog site.

	== Awards and Recognition ==		== Awards and Recognition ==

Matt: added other stuff, link to Wiki article.

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	~~== Commentator ==~~		[[file:Lampley.jpg\|right\|Jim Lampley]]
	[[file:Lampley.jpg\|~~left~~\|Jim Lampley]]
	*Commentator for HBO ~~Boxing~~		== Biography ==
			Lampley was born April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, NC, USA. Lampley is best known as a boxing commentator for HBO. He has worked for NBC Sports as an announcer for the Olympics, Regional NFL telecasts, and college football. He also blogs on Ariana Huffington's Huffington Post blog site.

	== Awards and Recognition ==		== Awards and Recognition ==
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	*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], “Expanded Category” (2001)		*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], “Expanded Category” (2001)

			== Links ==
			*Wikipedia article on Lampley: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Lampley]

	[[Category:Boxing Media\|Lampley, Jim]]		[[Category:Boxing Media\|Lampley, Jim]]
	[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members\|Lampley, Jim]]		[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members\|Lampley, Jim]]

Ric: WBHOF category

2005-07-21T16:37:16Z

WBHOF category

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	== Commentator ==		== Commentator ==
	Commentator for HBO Boxing.		[[file:Lampley.jpg\|left\|Jim Lampley]]
			*Commentator for HBO Boxing

	== Awards and Recognition ==		== Awards and Recognition ==
	*1992 Sam Taub Award - The [[Boxing Writers' Association of America Excellence in Broadcasting Journalism Award]]		*1992 [[Sam Taub]] Award: The [[Boxing Writers' Association of America Excellence in Broadcasting Journalism Award]]
			*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], “Expanded Category” (2001)


	~~[[file:Lampley.jpg\|left\|Jim Lampley]]~~


	[[Category:Boxing Media\|Lampley, Jim]]		[[Category:Boxing Media\|Lampley, Jim]]
			[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members\|Lampley, Jim]]