Bob Costas | |
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 Costas in 2014 | |
| Born | Robert Quinlan Costas March 22, 1952 New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Syracuse University (did not graduate) |
| Occupation | Sportscaster |
| Years active | 1973–present |
| Spouses | Carole Krummenacher
(m. 1983; div. 2001)Jill Sutton (m. 2004) |
| Children | 2 |
Robert Quinlan Costas (born March 22, 1952) is an American sportscaster who is known for his long tenure with NBC Sports, from 1980 through 2019. He has received 28 Emmy awards for his work[1][2][3] and was the prime-time host of 12 Olympic Games from 1988 until 2016. He is currently employed by TNT Sports, where he does play-by-play and studio work for MLB on TBS and commentary on CNN. He is also employed by MLB Network, where he does play-by-play and once hosted an interview show called Studio 42 with Bob Costas.
- ^ Marchand, Andrew (January 15, 2019). "Bob Costas and NBC are quietly and officially broken up". New York Post. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
- ^ Baer, Jack (December 10, 2020). "Bob Costas confirms fake Twitter account is 'bogus,' complains it got his number of Emmys wrong". Yahoo Sports. Yahoo. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- ^ "Bob Costas Wins 28th Sports Emmy; Mike "Doc" Emrick Wins Sports Emmy for 4th Consecutive Year; Andres Cantor Wins 2nd Sports Emmy". Comcast. May 9, 2017. Retrieved December 10, 2020.