The NFL Today's tribute real showcased just how versatile Gumbel was as a broadcaster. He covered major events across the spectrum, from pro football on Sundays to college basketball each March to ...
A dignified presence on camera, most prominently for CBS, he became the first Black announcer to call a major U.S. sports championship, the 2001 Super Bowl. By Michael S. Rosenwald Greg Gumbel ...
A pro's pro and a gentleman of the highest order." Gumbel was the recipient of the 2007 Pat Summerall Award for excellence in sports broadcasting. "Greg Gumbel did not care about fame at all ...
FILE – Dallas Cowboys cornerback Deion Sanders, left, and running back Michael Irvin (88) share the Vince Lombardi trophy as ...
(NEXSTAR) — Sportscaster Greg Gumbel ... when he called Super Bowl XXXV in January 2001. FILE – Pictured is Greg Gumbel on set. Image dated January 1, 1990. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images ...
One of the most recognizable voices in American sports went silent this week. Greg Gumbel died at age 78 after being diagnosed with cancer, ending a broadcast career that spanned more than five ...
NEW YORK — Greg ... Gumbel signed an extension with CBS last year that allowed him to continue hosting college basketball while stepping back from NFL announcing duties. In 2001 he announced ...