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- ↑ Group, Goldklang. "Executives | Goldklang Group". www.goldklanggroup.com. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ Sapakoff, Gene (2023-09-19). "Marv Goldklang, the true star of this Charleston RiverDogs' boom". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2023-12-19.