Jim Lampley Quotes

A collection of quotes by Jim Lampley.

Jim Lampley is an American sportscaster known for his work in boxing and other sports. Born on April 8, 1949, in Hendersonville, North Carolina, Lampley began his career as a radio disc jockey before transitioning to television. He gained prominence as the host of HBO's World Championship Boxing and has covered numerous high-profile fights, including the Olympics and heavyweight title bouts. Lampley's distinctive voice and insightful commentary have made him a respected figure in the world of sports broadcasting.

I mean, you know, I get a tremendous positive charge every d

I mean, you know, I get a tremendous positive charge every day just from knowing these kids and who they are. I mean, Larry, my 12-year-old son is my hero in life. Could there be a greater privilege than that? I mean, I can't imagine anything that would be more exciting.

You know, we - we start with a mentality that we'll take a s

You know, we - we start with a mentality that we'll take a sports project if its good. And we're certainly not on the lookout for them, because to be honest we don't have to. They walk in the door.

I met Roy's father once... And I think that Roy's relationsh

I met Roy's father once... And I think that Roy's relationship with his father is still at the heart of what Roy does. But at the end of the day, he's trying to prove himself to a father he'll never really please.

I wear my wedding ring. We talk about when we're going to ge

I wear my wedding ring. We talk about when we're going to get married again, which we hope is going to take place some time in this incredibly hectic calendar year.