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Bob Costas
Costas on August 11, 2008
Born	Robert Quinlan Costas (1952-03-22) March 22, 1952 (age73)Queens, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Sportscaster
Spouse(s)	Carole Krumenacher ​​(m.1983;div.2001)​ Jill Sutton​(m.2004)​
Children	Keith and Taylor
Parent(s)	Jayne and John Costas

Robert Quinlan "Bob" Costas (born March 22, 1952 in Queens, New York City, New York) is a Sports commentator.[1] He currently works with NBC Sports and MLB Network. Costas has hosted nine Olympic Games.[2] He has won 26 Emmy Awards.[3] He used to work with HBO hosting Inside the NFL, Costas Now, and On the Record with Bob Costas. He called games for the American Basketball Association's Spirits of St. Louis, Missouri Tigers men's basketball, Chicago Bulls telecast on WGN-TV, and NFL and National Basketball Association games for CBS. He has hosted and did play-by-play for these sports Sports on NBC:

• National Basketball Association
• National Football League
• Major League Baseball
• National Hockey League
• Thoroughbred Racing
• Olympics
• Tennis
• Golf
• College football
• College basketball

Costas is a play-by-play announcer for MLB Network.[3]

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1. ↑ "Bob Costas". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
2. ↑ "Bob Costas Biography". articlebio.com. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
3. 1 2 "Bob Costas". MLB Advanced Media, LP. Archived from the original on 17 April 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2016.

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