Greg Gumbel

Announcer, TV Personality

1946 –

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Who is Greg Gumbel?

Greg Gumbel is an American television sportscaster. He is best known for his various assignments on the CBS network. The older brother of news and sportscaster Bryant Gumbel, 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. He is of Creole ancestry.

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Born
May 3, 1946
New Orleans
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Loras College
Employment
  • Sports Anchor, WMAQ-TV
    (1973 - 1981)
Lived in
  • Orlando

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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