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CBS Sportscaster Greg Gumbel Passes Away at 78 After Cancer Battle

Greg Gumbel, iconic CBS sportscaster, died at 78 after a courageous fight against cancer, leaving a lasting legacy in sports broadcasting.

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Renowned CBS sportscaster Greg Gumbel passed away at 78 after a long battle with cancer. He broke barriers as the first Black announcer to call a Super Bowl and hosted numerous major sporting events. His family remembered him for his grace, positivity, and dedication, while sports industry figures honored his storytelling talent and mentorship. Gumbel’s legacy spans over 50 years in sports broadcasting, influencing future generations and earning esteemed accolades throughout his career.

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