Bob Costas
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I think he's a perfect candidate for a couple of reasons
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My first salary was 11 grand a year in 1974 to call the Spirits of St. Louis of the ABA, but I did leave Syracuse prior to graduation. I don't regret the decision, much as I love the 'Cuse and I maintain a strong connection to them ... I thought well, a chance to not only do pro basketball, but to do it on KMOX in St. Louis, a legendary radio station, has a chance to lead to some good things. And it did. So, that's why I did what I did. Although there wasn't an immediate pot of gold.More quotes »
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Bob Costas: Jason Collins Is 'Perfect' As First Openly Gay Professional Athlete
think he's a perfect candidate for a couple of reasons,” Costas told CNN's Piers Morgan. “One. He's obviously an extremely bright, well educated guy, and he's able to understand, and if he chooses to, speak articulately about the issue. But also, he's been from On Top Magazine Read more »
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Bob Costas Calls Jason Collins the ‘Perfect Guy’ to Come Out in the NBA – Piers Morgan Tonight [Episode Clip]
Costas shared his insight on Jason Collins being the first active NBA player to come out as gay. Costas said that he was surprised it took the NBA so long to reach the milestone that Collins brought about. Further, he said why Collins is the “perfect” candidate from 24Wired.tv Read more »
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Goldberg Shoots On WWE, Bob Costas On Infamous Vince Interview, John Morrison Update, Extreme Rules Post Show
Ryback… “If they knew how to do business I’d consider it.” Bob Costas talks interview meltdown with McMahon: Sportscaster Bob Costas discussed his infamous interview with Vince McMahon on a recent Piers Morgan show. The interview in question occurred in 2001… from The Wrestling Truth Read more »
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Backstage News On CM Punk's Return, Bob Costas Talks About Vince McMahon Interview, Derrick Bateman
- Everything regarding CM Punk's return to action is being kept quiet within WWE. A lot depends on how well his knee heals up but it will be interesting to see if he returns on Monday's RAW from Canada because that was the most recent date officials wanted from Wrestling Inc Read more »
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Bob Costas Speaks On Infamous Interview With Vince McMahon
Costas was on Piers Morgan talking about his March 2001 interview with Vince McMahon on HBO’s “Off the Record.” McMahon issued a statement that you can read below: “I used to think Bob Costas was a pompous arrogant, self-absorbed, pseudo-intellectual little from Pro Wrestling Gone Bad Read more »