Legendary CBS Sports Anchor Greg Gumbel Dies at 78 – Fans & Friends Pay Tribute

Longtime CBS Sports anchor and commentator Greg Gumbel died on Friday, December 27, after a battle with cancer. He was 78.

The news of Greg’s passing was first announced by veteran producer and director Dan Forer, who wrote on Facebook, “The holidays are supposed to be filled with joy, but they are often mixed with sorrow. I just learned that my dear friend Greg Gumbel has passed.”