Their father, "Big Jim" Haslam, is a regular Horatio Alger story, taking Pilot from a tiny gas station to an American interstate institution. Along the way, Big Jim has been generous with his ...

The truck-stop magnate from Tennessee brings more than energy and desire to the long-suffering Browns. He brings a legacy of winning the right way.

Big Jim and his second wife, Natalie, donated $32 million in 2006, the largest gift ever to the university from individuals at that time. "He is still the guy in Knoxville," Haslam said of his dad.

Merrill unfortunately wasn't able to speak to Jimmy himself — he's trying to keep a low profile — and got only ringing character endorsements from "Big Jim" Haslam, Jimmy's father, and former ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—"Big Jim" Haslam never imagined the wealth that would be generated from a company he founded with a single gas station bought for $6,000 in 1958. The empire the 82-year-old ...

According to a report by Anthony Lima, veteran safety Rodney McLeod revealed that Haslam was involved in the players’ exit meetings. .@ Rodney_McLeod4 told us that Jimmy Haslam is a big part of ...

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How the Haslams built their wealth. James “Big Jim” Haslam II founded Pilot Oil Corporation and began opening gas stations in 1958, and his son James “Jimmy” Haslam III joined the company ...

Advance word that the Tennessee businessman was about to purchase the Cleveland Browns was enough to defibrillate the hopes of a flatlined fan base. When he finally appeared in person at last week ...