Tex Rickard

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf promoter
gptkbp:associatedWith sports management
boxing promotions
boxing
boxing history
boxing legends
major boxing events of the early 20th century
New_York_City_sports
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Texas,_USA
gptkbp:born January 2, 1870
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contributedTo boxing history
gptkbp:died December 2, 1929
gptkbp:diedIn early 20th century sports
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Madison_Square_Garden
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Thomas_Rickard
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tex Rickard
gptkbp:influenced sports marketing
boxing event organization
future promoters
modern boxing promotion
the business of boxing
American_sports_culture
gptkbp:involvedIn sports events
boxing regulations
boxing promotions in the 1920s
gptkbp:knownFor his innovative marketing strategies
his business acumen
boxing promotion
creating boxing events that drew large crowds
establishing major boxing events
his contributions to sports entertainment
his impact on sports promotion
his legacy in sports history
his promotional style
his relationships with fighters
his role in popularizing boxing
his role in the boxing boom
his strategic partnerships in boxing
his_influence_on_boxing's_popularity_in_America
gptkbp:legacy pioneering sports promoter
gptkbp:managedBy boxing champions
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:International_Boxing_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:occupation boxing promoter
gptkbp:operates boxing arenas
gptkbp:promoted high-profile boxing matches
world championship fights
boxing events that became cultural phenomena
fights in major venues
Jack_Dempsey_fights
Joe_Louis_fights
gptkbp:spouse Mabel_Rickard
gptkbp:worksWith gptkb:Gene_Tunney
gptkb:Joe_Louis
gptkb:Jack_Dempsey