{"id":2107067,"date":"2025-10-22T00:41:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T00:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2107067"},"modified":"2025-10-22T00:41:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T00:41:08","slug":"former-today-host-sportscaster-bryant-gumbel-hospitalized-after-medical-emergency-fans-react","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/former-today-host-sportscaster-bryant-gumbel-hospitalized-after-medical-emergency-fans-react\/","title":{"rendered":"Former \u2018Today\u2019 Host &#038; Sportscaster Bryant Gumbel Hospitalized After Medical Emergency \u2013 Fans React"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Sportscaster <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0347910\/\">Bryant Gumbel<\/a> has reportedly been hospitalized following a \u201cmedical emergency.\u201d According to TMZ, the former Today host was taken by first responders on a gurney from his New York apartment on October 20 and transported to a nearby hospital. A family member told the outlet that the 77-year-old former sportscaster was \u201cokay,\u201d though no additional details about his condition have been released. Gumbel, who retired from broadcasting in 2023, had previously battled lung cancer in 2009. The former host spent 15 years co-anchoring Today, where he shared the desk with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0667111\/\">Jane Pauley<\/a> and later <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0183698\/\">Katie Couric<\/a>. He also hosted HBO\u2019s acclaimed investigative series Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, which ran for nearly&#8230;<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sportscaster Bryant Gumbel has reportedly been hospitalized following a \u201cmedical emergency.\u201d According to TMZ, the former Today host was taken by first responders on a gurney from his New York apartment on October 20 and transported to a nearby hospital. A family member told the outlet that the 77-year-old former sportscaster was \u201cokay,\u201d though no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2107068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2107067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Former-\u2018Today-Host-Sportscaster-Bryant-Gumbel-Hospitalized-After-Medical.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2107067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2107067"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2107067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2107069,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2107067\/revisions\/2107069"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2107068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2107067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2107067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2107067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}