Gumbel was born in New Orleans on May 3, 1946, and grew up in Chicago. He graduated from Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa, in 1967. His younger brother,Bryant Gumbel, also rose to fame in broadcasting as host of NBC's "Today" show and "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel" on HBO. Greg ...
Longtime CBS sportscaster Greg Gumbel has died from cancer. He was 78. His family announced his death in a statement released by CBS on Friday.
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, Io...
Greg Gumbel grew up in Chicago and graduated from Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa, in 1967 with a degree in English. He had plans to become an English teacher, but after his brother got into sportscasting, he auditioned at WMAQ-TV, an NBC affiliate in Chicago in 1973, according to the...
Greg Gumbel was an American television sportscaster widely recognized for his long-standing work with CBS. He was born on May 3, 1946, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and is the brother of fellow broadcaster Bryant Gumbel. Over the course of his career, Greg has covered a variety of sports, ...
The older brother of TV newsman Bryant Gumbel, Greg Gumbel started out at a local Chicago station before joining ESPN in 1979, the year it launched. He anchored “SportsCenter” and did play-by-play for NBA games. He earned a local Emmy Award for hosting programming for the Madison Square...
The older brother of Bryant Gumbel, Greg Gumbel spent many years with CBS. He spent four years at NBC, from 1994 through 1998. Greg Gumbel also hosted Inside the NFL in 2014. His work extended well beyond the NFL. He called baseball and basketball games as well, and he worked as an ...
The Olympic assignment is a huge boost to the 47-year-old Gumbel’s career, putting him in a job held at other networks by ABC’s venerable Jim McKay and by his own brother, who was NBC’s host of the 1988 Summer Olympics. Still, there is a different level of celebrity for anchors...
Marcy Gumbel Marcy’s famous husband was born on May 3, 1946, in New Orleans. One of the children born to Rhea and Richard Gumbel. His siblings are; sisters, Renne and Rhonda and brotherBryant Gumbel. Bryant Gumbel spent 15 years hosting NBC’s, Today Show. He also worked with NBC Spo...
Also not mentioned in the link: his brother. Seemed a little odd. Rick Reilly's incredible 1988 SI story about Bryant made it pretty clear Bryant was not close with the rest of the family. The Mourning Anchor: Bryant Gumbel is alone at the top with the memory of his late father Rick...