{"id":29248,"date":"2024-12-28T03:20:08","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T03:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/28\/trailblazing-cbs-sportscaster-greg-gumbel-dies-from-cancer-aged-78\/"},"modified":"2024-12-28T03:20:08","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T03:20:08","slug":"trailblazing-cbs-sportscaster-greg-gumbel-dies-from-cancer-aged-78","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/28\/trailblazing-cbs-sportscaster-greg-gumbel-dies-from-cancer-aged-78\/","title":{"rendered":"Trailblazing CBS sportscaster Greg Gumbel dies from cancer aged 78"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Sportscaster dies from cancer at age 78, family says<\/li>\n<li>Gumbel led NFL, MLB, Final Four and Olympic coverage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Greg Gumbel, a longtime CBS sportscaster, has died from cancer, according to a statement from family released by CBS on Friday. He was 78.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe leaves behind a legacy of love, inspiration and dedication to over 50 extraordinary years in the sports broadcast industry; and his iconic voice will never be forgotten,\u201d his wife Marcy Gumbel and daughter Michelle Gumbel said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2024\/dec\/27\/greg-gumbel-dead-cbs-sportscaster\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sportscaster dies from cancer at age 78, family says Gumbel led NFL, MLB, Final Four and Olympic coverage Greg Gumbel, a longtime CBS sportscaster, has died from cancer, according to a statement from family released by CBS on Friday. He was 78. \u201cHe leaves behind a legacy of love, inspiration and dedication to over 50 &#8230; <a title=\"Trailblazing CBS sportscaster Greg Gumbel dies from cancer aged 78\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/28\/trailblazing-cbs-sportscaster-greg-gumbel-dies-from-cancer-aged-78\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trailblazing CBS sportscaster Greg Gumbel dies from cancer aged 78\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}