Greg Gumbel, a celebrated sportscaster known for his extensive career in broadcasting that spanned over 50 years, has died at the age of 78 after a battle with cancer. Gumbel, who was a prominent figure at CBS Sports, gained recognition for his historic calls in both NFL and NCAA games, earning a place as a beloved voice in sports history. His passing has prompted heartfelt tributes from colleagues and sports figures alike, including former broadcast partner Phil Simms and NBA legend Magic Johnson, who both honored Gumbel’s professionalism and character. Teams like the New England Patriots and the New Orleans Saints have expressed their condolences, remembering Gumbel as an influential figure in sports broadcasting.