A dignified presence on camera, most prominently for CBS, he became the first Black announcer to call a major U.S. sports ...
Madness for more than a quarter-century, presided over ‘The NFL Today’ for five seasons and called two Super Bowls.
Longtime CBS Sports broadcaster, Greg Gumbel passed away at the age of 78 on Friday, December 27, 2024. In a statement shared with the network, Greg's family confirmed that he died due to cancer.
In addition to his brother, wife (whom he married in 1973) and daughter, survivors include his sisters, Renee and Rhonda. Greg Gumbel (left) and brother Bryant Gumbel in 2014. Stephen Lovekin ...