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{{Short description|American sportscaster, news anchor, and film producer}} {{for|the basketball player|Jim Lampley (basketball)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox person | name = Jim Lampley | image = Roy Jones, Jr. & Jim Lampley.jpg | caption = Lampley (right) in New York in 2010 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1949|4|8}} | birth_place = [[Hendersonville, North Carolina]], U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | alma_mater = [[University of North Carolina]] | occupation = Television [[journalist]] | alias = | title = | family = | spouse = {{plainlist| * {{marriage|Bree Walker|1990|1999}} * Debra Schuss }} | children = 4 | relatives = | credits = ''[[HBO World Championship Boxing]]'' anchor and co-host (1988β2018) <br />''[[Olympic Games]]'' reporter and anchor (1984β2008) | URL = }} '''James Lampley''' (born April 8, 1949) is an American [[sportscaster]], [[news anchor]], [[film producer]], and restaurant owner. He is 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]].
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