Jim Delany

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jim_Delany
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:advocates_for Student-athlete welfare
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Big_Ten_Conference
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NCAA_Silver_Anniversary_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1947-12-12
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Wilmington,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:career_end gptkb:2019
gptkbp:career_start 1970s
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1989
gptkbp:education gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:field Sports administration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jim Delany
gptkbp:inception gptkb:Big_Ten_Network
gptkbp:influence NCAA policy changes
gptkbp:influenced College athletics
gptkbp:known_for Expansion of the Big Ten Conference
Leadership in college sports
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work Television contracts negotiation
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Commissioner_of_the_Big_Ten_Conference
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Wayne_Duke
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:2019
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Cynthia_Delany
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kevin_Warren
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Big_Ten_Conference
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4