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Photo courtesy of bob delaney nba official bob delaney, left. Soon after joining the new jersey state troopers in 1973, delaney was offered a. Bob delaney has been an nba referee for the past twentyfour years and was a highly decorated new jersey state trooper who went undercover for nearly three years to infiltrate the mob. Bob delaney s biography, bibliography, list of books, with the current titles, summaries, covers, excerpts, author notes, and availability. The obituary was featured in newcastle herald on september 29, 2016. Bob delaney is known for his great books where he narrates the clandestine life he. Former undercover cop tells mob story new york daily news. Bob delaney, who recently graduated from the new jersey police academy, gets. Bob delaney sheds light on ptsd in new book, surviving the. Rob delaney born january 19, 1977 is an american comedian, actor, writer, and activist. Bob delaney s 30plus years as a national basketball association referee and executive, unique law enforcement career and corporate management life experiences will educate, motivate and create vision for your organizations resiliency, leadership and teamwork skills. Joel fish use in a new article that looks at the abrupt halt in our lives due to the coronavirus pandemic. To get the postal address for personal mail to bob delaney, please request bobs postal address at the email address below.
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Robert delaney phone, address, background info whitepages. In 1975, delaney had spent only a year and a half as a new jersey state trooper when his superiors approached him with a tantalizing yet dangerous undercover assignment. Bob delaney is retired from the nba after 24 years of officiating. Bob delaney books autor of covert, surviving the shadows. Bob delaney, author, dave scheiber, with, bill walton, foreword by with. Find bob delaneys phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. Longtime national basketball association referee bob delaney began his career as a police officer for the new jersey state troopers. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory.
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Delaney born november 1, 1951 is a former undercover new jersey state trooper and professional basketball referee in the national basketball association nba who officiated from the 198788 nba season up until the 201011 nba season. Like that, hearing the name, the picture snapped into focus. He developed the condition as a young new jersey state trooper in the. The booking agents at athletepromotions can assist with bob delaney speaking engagements or appearances from the nbas elite. Bob delaney booking and hiring information nba celebrities such as a bob delaney have taken the game to new levels. The obituary was featured in chicago tribune on december 17, 2019. Now the true story of bob delaney, the new jersey state trooper who helped. Nba referee bob delaney discusses his new book audio updated jan 10, 2019. We have years of experience in booking legends on the court for keynote speeches and autograph signings.
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