Dan Shulman
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Dan Shulman is a Canadian sportscaster best known for his long-running play-by-play work on Major League Baseball and college basketball broadcasts for ESPN and other networks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dan Shulman canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1167405 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan Shulman Context triple: [2006 World Series, radioAnnouncerPlayByPlayUS, Dan Shulman]
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A.
Sam Zussman
Sam Zussman is a sports and media executive who serves as a top business leader for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets organization.
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B.
Dan Koretzky
Dan Koretzky is an American music industry figure best known as the co-founder and driving force behind the influential independent record label Drag City.
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C.
Josh Goldstein
Josh Goldstein is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the story for Disney’s adventure film "Jungle Cruise."
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D.
Ryan Roslansky
Ryan Roslansky is the CEO of LinkedIn, known for leading the professional networking platform’s product and business strategy.
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E.
Matt Weitzman
Matt Weitzman is an American television writer and producer best known as a co-creator and executive producer of the animated series "American Dad!"
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan Shulman Target entity description: Dan Shulman is a Canadian sportscaster best known for his long-running play-by-play work on Major League Baseball and college basketball broadcasts for ESPN and other networks.
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A.
Sam Zussman
Sam Zussman is a sports and media executive who serves as a top business leader for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets organization.
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B.
Dan Koretzky
Dan Koretzky is an American music industry figure best known as the co-founder and driving force behind the influential independent record label Drag City.
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C.
Josh Goldstein
Josh Goldstein is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the story for Disney’s adventure film "Jungle Cruise."
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D.
Ryan Roslansky
Ryan Roslansky is the CEO of LinkedIn, known for leading the professional networking platform’s product and business strategy.
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E.
Matt Weitzman
Matt Weitzman is an American television writer and producer best known as a co-creator and executive producer of the animated series "American Dad!"
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian person
ⓘ
radio broadcaster ⓘ sportscaster ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| employer |
ESPN on ABC
ⓘ
surface form:
ABC (sports broadcasts via ESPN)
ESPN ⓘ Sportsnet ⓘ TSN ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | sports broadcasting ⓘ |
| genre | sports commentary ⓘ |
| givenName | Dan ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Major League Baseball play-by-play broadcasting
ⓘ
college basketball play-by-play broadcasting ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium |
radio
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| name | Dan Shulman self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Sunday Night Baseball
ⓘ
surface form:
ESPN Sunday Night Baseball
NCAA basketball ⓘ
surface form:
ESPN college basketball broadcasts
Toronto Blue Jays broadcasts ⓘ |
| occupation |
play-by-play announcer
ⓘ
sportscaster ⓘ |
| sport |
baseball
ⓘ
basketball ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Dan Shulman Description of subject: Dan Shulman is a Canadian sportscaster best known for his long-running play-by-play work on Major League Baseball and college basketball broadcasts for ESPN and other networks.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.