Jim Lampley | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina |
Occupation | Television journalist |
Notable credit(s) | HBO World Championship Boxing anchor and co-host (1988–2018) Olympic Games reporter and anchor (1984–2008) |
Spouses | Bree Walker (m. 1990–1999)
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Children | 4 |
James Lampley (born April 8, 1949) is an American sportscaster, news anchor, film producer, and restaurant owner. He was best known as a blow-by-blow announcer on HBO World Championship Boxing for 30 years. He covered a record 14 Olympic Games on U.S. television, most recently the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.