Gordon Gund (born October 15, 1939) is an American businessman and professional sports owner. He is the CEO of Gund Investment Corporation. He is the...
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October 1994 until August 2005, it was known as Gund Arena, named for former Cavaliers owner Gordon Gund, after he paid for the naming rights. After purchasing...
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Graduate School of Design's George Gund Hall, completed in 1971. His siblings are George III b. 1937; Agnes b. 1938; Gordon b. 1939; Geoffrey b.1942; Louise...
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1997. The owner was Gordon Gund, who at the time also owned the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers. In October 2003, Gund announced that his Gund Arena Company would...
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24-game losing streak spanning the 1981–82 and 1982–83 seasons. George and Gordon Gund purchased the franchise in 1983. During the latter half of the 1980s...
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Agnes Gund (born 1938) is an American philanthropist and arts patron, collector of modern and contemporary art, and arts education and social justice advocate...
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selection, won the NBA draft lottery on May 22, and Cleveland chairman Gordon Gund said afterward his team would select LeBron James. The Detroit Pistons...
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George Gund III (May 7, 1937 – January 15, 2013) was an American businessman and sports entrepreneur. Gund III was born in Cleveland, Ohio on May 7, 1937...
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The George Gund Foundation is a charitable foundation established in 1952 to provide grants in the areas of the arts, civic engagement, community development...
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2004, Boozer officially signed with the Jazz. Then Cavaliers owner Gordon Gund said, "In the final analysis, I decided to trust Carlos and show him...
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George Gund II (April 13, 1888 – November 15, 1966) was an American banker, business executive, and real estate investor who lived in Cleveland, Ohio,...
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Adams Division again, Swig sold his interest to Gund and his brother Gordon. For 1977–78, the Gunds poured money into the team, and it seemed to make...
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the Arts Gordon Gund, CEO of Gund Investment Corporation and the owner of various U.S. sports teams Graham Gund, president and founder of Gund Partnership...
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philanthropist Dr. Hasso Plattner. SSE was previously owned by George Gund III and his brother Gordon Gund. Sharks Sports & Entertainment currently oversees all areas...
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Cup champion and 1994 seven-time Winston Cup champion, as well as Jeff Gordon on the Mini Wheats box for the 1993 Rookie of the Year, 1995 Brickyard 400...
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formed in 2002 by former Sharks owners George Gund III and brother Gordon Gund. In October, 2011, the Gund's sold SJSEE to a group of local investors assembled...
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award". Cleveland Plain Dealer. Retrieved May 2, 2014. "Rick Manning, Gordon Gund head Greater Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame 2017 inductees (photos)"....
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for the 2021–22 season. Ted Stepien sold the Cleveland Cavaliers to Gordon Gund. Under Stepien, attendance at the Cavaliers' home arena at Richfield...
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with former players Lenny Wilkens and Campy Russell and former owner Gordon Gund. Dick Vitale often uses his name in college basketball season previews...
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Fulton, urban planner, author, and former Mayor of Ventura, California Gordon Gund, American businessman and professional sports team owner Rigo Tovar,...
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blind Native American sculptor lost eyesight in battlefield in Vietnam. Gordon Gund American sculptor lost his sight from retinitis pigmentosa (RP) John...
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disease. It is named after Llura Liggett Gund, a national trustee of the Foundation and wife of Gordon Gund, the Foundation’s cofounder and chairman....
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Barons (formerly the California Golden Seals), owned by George III and Gordon Gund. With both teams on the verge of folding, the league permitted the two...
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improvement and the team playing better, minority owners George and Gordon Gund persuaded Swig to seek approval to move the team to their hometown of...
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arena which was owned and operated by Sharks owners George and Gordon Gund. The Gunds had also owned the NHL Barons, who played in the NHL in the late...
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granted majority ownership of the North Stars to Barons owners Gordon Gund and George Gund III, after their bid to buy the Barons' home arena failed, and...
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Pigmentosa Foundation Fighting Blindness, chaired by blind sports magnate Gordon Gund, successfully lobbied in 1985 and 2005 for U.S. DST extensions. DST shifts...
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Sharks' roster). In 1990, as a result of slipping attendance, George and Gordon Gund, the owners of the Minnesota North Stars, petitioned the NHL for permission...
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Mileti Cleveland Cavaliers — 1970–1980 Original owner of the team — Gordon Gund Cleveland Cavaliers — 1983–2005 As owner — Chuck Broski Cleveland Cavaliers...
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George and Gordon Gund convinced principal owner Melvin Swig to relocate the franchise to Richfield, Ohio as the Cleveland Barons. In 1978, the Gund brothers...
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