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Bookmark or Share- World Football League - WikipediaGary Davidson, a California lawyer and businessman, was the driving force behind the World Football League. [1] He had helped start the moderately successful American Basketball Association and World Hockey Association , [ 1 ] some of whose teams survived long enough to enter the more established National Basketball Association and National ...
- The renegade who took on the NFL (and the NBA and the NHL)In the early 1970s, a hotshot lawyer and real estate developer named Gary Davidson launched an unforgettable attack on the NFL -- and he almost pulled it off. Illustration by Alexander Wells...
- Gary Davidson, Millennium Hall of Fame - Los Angeles TimesWhen Gary Davidson was named one of the top 40 most influential sports figures of the modern era by Sports Illustrated, commemorating the magazine's 40-year anniversary in 1994, he felt...
- The Complete World Hockey Association - Gary Davidson the League MakerHow does a 39-year-old corporation lawyer, the father of four children aged 3 to 11, who still plays basketball competitively in an industrial league and lots of tennis on weekends emerge suddenly as the greatest organizer of professional sports leagues America has produced?
- Start-ups or upstarts, he was there at the creationGary Davidson left the sports world so long ago that disco hadn’t even hit big yet, never mind personal computers, cellphones and iPods.
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