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Ernie Johnson honors Greg Gumbel during the introduction to "One Shining Moment." Photo Credit: CBS

Ernie Johnson paid tribute to Greg Gumbel in ‘One Shining Moment’ intro

"We wrap up our coverage from San Antonio with a moment our late colleague and our beloved friend Greg Gumbel relished..."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 8, 2025 0
Greg Gumbel

CBS studio hosts get emotional after tribute video honoring late Greg Gumbel

"We miss that man."

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 6, 2025 0
Adam Zucker steps in as March Madness host, honoring Greg Gumbel's legacy as "the soul of the place" at CBS Sports.

Adam Zucker honors Greg Gumbel’s legacy as March Madness host: ‘The soul of the place’

"A lot of us don't have true closure with his passing."

By Sam Neumann OnMar 25, 2025 0
Ernie Johnson and the CBS/TNT crew honored Greg Gumbel with a heartfelt tribute before the start of the 2025 NCAA Tournament.

Ernie Johnson leads CBS, TNT crew in emotional Greg Gumbel tribute

"Things that we take for granted. We just assume these things are going to continue forever."

By Sam Neumann OnMar 20, 2025 0
Jay Wright

Jay Wright shares surprising lessons from new broadcasting career

"When you work with them, you realize how difficult it is and how much time they spend and how talented they are."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 20, 2025 0
NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Selection Show

CBS secures strong audience for Selection Show

Sunday's telecast drew 5.7 million viewers.

By Drew Lerner OnMar 18, 2025 0
Member of CBS's Selection Sunday crew wore Rolling Stones clothing to honor Greg Gumbel. Photo Credit: Seth Davis on X.

CBS crew honors Greg Gumbel by wearing Rolling Stones apparel

"Start us up!"

By Michael Dixon OnMar 16, 2025 0
Greg Gumbel on NCAA Tournament coverage in 2021.

CBS opens NCAA Tournament Selection Show with Greg Gumbel tribute

CBS began the NCAA Tournament Selection Show by paying tribute to the late Greg Gumbel, who passed away in December.

By Matt Yoder OnMar 16, 2025 0
The 'Inside the NBA' cast offering a tribute to Greg Gumbel

‘Inside the NBA’ cast offers tribute to Greg Gumbel

"Thank you for being the consummate pro and gentleman."

By Reice Shipley OnJan 3, 2025 0
Jamie Erdahl and Greg Gumbel

Jamie Erdahl tells touching Greg Gumbel story on ‘Good Morning Football’

"Truth be told, she's a good person and a hard worker. She doesn't need my help."

By Drew Lerner OnDec 31, 2024 0
Greg Gumbel and Terry Bradshaw

Terry Bradshaw: ‘I owe my pregame career to Greg Gumbel’

"His tragic departure from this world is something that touches a lot of lives and it certainly touched mine"

By Sean Keeley OnDec 30, 2024 0
Greg Gumbel 1946-2024

‘The NFL Today’ on CBS airs touching tribute to Greg Gumbel

"One of the best talents of any generation. And excellence was his calling card on any platform he graced."

By Drew Lerner OnDec 29, 2024 0
Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

CBS

Greg Gumbel inspired a generation of Black broadcasters and journalists

Trent Green and Jamie Erdahl, former colleagues of the late Greg Gumbel, offer tributes to their late colleague on their respective NFL Network broadcasts. Photo Credits: NFL Network.

Former broadcast partners Trent Green, Jamie Erdahl deliver touching tributes to Greg Gumbel

"I cherished every single flight and meal and car ride and game that we worked."

By Reice Shipley OnDec 28, 2024 0
Greg Gumbel on NCAA Tournament coverage in 2021.

CBS celebrates Greg Gumbel with tribute video, exec and broadcaster comments

"There has never been a finer gentleman in all of television."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 28, 2024 0
Apr 5, 2021; Indianapolis, IN, USA; CBS announcer Greg Gumbel prior to the national championship game in the Final Four of the 2021 NCAA Tournament between the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Baylor Bears at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Fox’s Gus Johnson, Mike Hill pay tribute to the late Greg Gumbel: ‘A pioneer in the business’

Gus Johnson and Mike Hill paid tribute to Greg Gumbel while reflecting on his pioneering career and lasting legacy.

By Sam Neumann OnDec 28, 2024 0
Chris Berman issued a statement on Friday, paying tribute his longtime friend and colleague Greg Gumbel, who passed away earlier in the day. Photo Credits: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images (Chris Berman, left); Kyle Terada-Imagn Images (Greg Gumbel, right).

Chris Berman honors Greg Gumbel: ‘A tremendous professional and an even better person’

"He had the trust of every viewer and the admiration of all his peers."

By Michael Dixon OnDec 28, 2024 0
ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro released a statement paying tribute to legendary broadcaster Greg Gumbel, who passed away on Friday. Photo Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro pays tribute to Greg Gumbel

"Greg was a highly accomplished and pioneering figure in sports broadcasting who brought instant credibility to ESPN."

By Michael Dixon OnDec 27, 2024 0
(Kyle Terada/USA Today Sports.)

CBS

Tributes pour in for legendary announcer Greg Gumbel after his passing at 78

CBS ‘March Madness Selection Show’ opens with kind words for Greg Gumbel

"It is an honor to fill in for Greg today and we all miss you, buddy..."

By Sean Keeley OnMar 17, 2024 0
Greg Gumbel on NCAA Tournament coverage in 2021.

Greg Gumbel will miss NCAA Tournament due to family health issues

Ernie Johnson is likely to pick up more studio time.

By Sam Neumann OnMar 12, 2024 1
Left to right: Brent Musburger, Phyllis George, Jimmy ” Greek” Snyder and Irv Cross. Courtesy CBS Photo Archive

CBS

Looking back at CBS’ ‘The NFL Today’ with Brent Musburger, Jim Nantz, Greg Gumbel and James Brown

Doug Gottlieb during 2013 NCAA Tournament coverage on CBS

Doug Gottlieb reflects on his ‘white man’s perspective’ joke: ‘Somebody should have said don’t do that.’

"I didn’t need to try and crack a joke when I’m naturally pretty humorous."

By Brandon Contes OnMar 28, 2023 4
Charles Barkley says he used to shower in uniforms and Clark Kellogg can't stop laughing.

Charles Barkley shower-in-uniform story leaves Clark Kellogg in hysterics

"We used to take a shower in our uniforms (to wash them)." You may react like Clark Kellogg did to Charles Barkley's comments.

By Matt Clapp OnMar 17, 2023 4
Greg Gumbel on NCAA Tournament coverage in 2021.

Greg Gumbel signs CBS extension, but will move off the NFL

Gumbel had been calling NFL games since 1988 for CBS (1988-94), NBC (1994-98), and CBS again (1998-present).

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 15, 2023 32

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