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Gumbel first hosted the show from 1990 through 1993 before moving to NBC when CBS lost its NFL broadcast rights. But he returned to the network in 1998 and called play-by-play on the No. 1 ...
Greg Gumbel at the CBS Broadcast Center on March 7, 2021. ... WMAQ-TV Chicago, where he won two local Emmys, and WFAN Radio in New York City. At CBS Sports, he hosted "The NFL Today," the network ...
Gumbel, who previously worked for NBC Sports and was the older brother of former TODAY co-host Bryant Gumbel, “passed away peacefully surrounded by much love after a courageous battle with ...
Gumbel was the older brother of Bryant Gumbel, the host of NBC’s “Today” show and “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel” on HBO. Bryant Gumbel received a lifetime achievement award at the Sports Emmys in 2003. Greg Gumbel grew up in Chicago and graduated from Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa, in 1967 with a degree in English.
He became the first African-American announcer to call play-by-play of a major sports championship in the United States when he announced Super Bowl XXXV for the CBS network in 2001. Until 2023, Gumbel was the studio host for CBS' men's college basketball coverage and was a play-by-play broadcaster for the NFL on CBS.
In the months before CBS began its AFC broadcast contract, former NFL Today host Greg Gumbel rejoined CBS from NBC to serve as the lead play-by-play announcer for the NFL game; while Jim Nantz was named as the studio host for The NFL Today (incidentally, during the 1993 season, Nantz filled in for predecessor Gumbel on the program, as the ...
Greg Gumbel, who broadcast the NFL on CBS and served as the network's studio host for March Madness, has died at the age of 78. Gumbel's family said in a statement that Gumbel died after a bout ...
Bryant Charles Gumbel (born September 29, 1948) is an American television journalist and sportscaster.He was best known for his 15 years as co-host of NBC's Today.His older brother was sportscaster Greg Gumbel. [1]