Curt Gowdy Jr. '75 joins the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame

Curt Gowdy Jr. traveled the world many times over during his 46-year career in sports broadcasting. He got to know hundreds of athletes and helped tell their stories of victory and defeat, and the efforts and sacrifices they made to compete on world stages.

As he prepared for his induction into the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame in New York on Dec. 16, Gowdy, who graduated from Colby in 1975, cited his time on Mayflower Hill as foundational to his long and impactful life and career.

"Colby had an immense influence on my personal life and professional life, and it has played an enormous part in my success. Colby was a challenge for me, but it taught me how to be a better student, a better athlete, and it taught me about accountability."

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