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John Buccigross was born on 27 January, 1965 in Pittsburgh, PA, is an American sportscaster. Discover John Buccigross's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
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| Occupation |
Sportscaster |
| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
27 January 1965 |
| Birthday |
27 January |
| Birthplace |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| Nationality |
United States
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John Buccigross Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, John Buccigross height not available right now. We will update John Buccigross's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is John Buccigross's Wife?
His wife is Melissa Buccigross (m. 1991)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Melissa Buccigross (m. 1991) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Jack Buccigross, Malorie Buccigross, Brett Buccigross |
John Buccigross Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Buccigross worth at the age of 59 years old? John Buccigross’s income source is mostly from being a successful Sportscaster. He is from United States. We have estimated John Buccigross's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Sportscaster |
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Timeline
John Buccigross (born January 27, 1966) is an American sportscaster.
every time Harden scores a basket—a tip of the hat to Jeffrey Osborne's 1986 smash hit, "You Should Be Mine."
Buccigross married his wife Melissa in 1987; they divorced prior to March 2017.
Buccigross and his ex-wife have three adult children: Brett, Malorie, and Jack.
He has been an anchor for ESPN since 1996.
Buccigross was raised in Indiana, Pennsylvania before moving to Steubenville, Ohio, at age 11.
He played basketball at, and graduated from, Steubenville Catholic Central High School.
Buccigross graduated from Heidelberg College, where he majored in communications and theater arts.
Buccigross worked at a Cape Cod, Massachusetts, television station and at WPRI in Providence, Rhode Island.
Buccigross' television duties include SportsCenter and Baseball Tonight.
He is currently a play-by-play commentator and studio host for the NHL on ESPN and is the lead host of their new weekly show, The Point.
From 2001 to 2010, Buccigross authored a weekly NHL column for ESPN.com; he continues to contribute written pieces to the site periodically.
Buccigross described himself in a 2006 column: "I'm 6-foot-4, 192 pounds. Mizuno MP33 irons. Big Run-DMC fan. Love chicken parm. Once played golf with Ray Bourque and tried to intentionally three putt from 30 feet so I could say I shot a 77 playing golf with Ray Bourque. Instead, the slippery downhill putt went in and I shot a 75 not playing golf with Brett Lindros."
One of his catch-phrases is "nahmally good", which is a play on "normally good", and he refers to painful experiences by claiming, "Oh, Knights of Columbus that hurts!"
Also, on occasion, he uses a Pittsburgh English or Pittsburghese accent, in his announcements of Pittsburgh sports.
Another fun catch-phrase of Buccigross is associated with NBA star James Harden, exclaiming, "And a woo woo woo!"
Buccigross signed a book deal in the spring of 2006 with Middle Atlantic Press to write the life story of former NHL player and current NHL analyst Keith Jones.
The book's title is ''Jonesy: Put Your Head Down And Skate.
The book was released on October 2, 2007.
Beginning with the 2012 NHL Playoffs, Buccigross began hosting the #Bucciovertimechallenge on Twitter, asking users to guess the player (one for each team) who would score the game-winning goal for every overtime game throughout the course of the playoffs.
Selected winners receive a branded item from his online store.
As of the 2022 playoffs, the challenge is still active.
Despite initial reports to the contrary, Buccigross was not included in a mass layoff of on-air ESPN employees that included most of the network's hockey staff in April 2017; his contract was set to expire in the summer of that year.
In 2017, former ESPN analyst Adrienne Lawrence filed a lawsuit alleging that Buccigross sexually harassed her.
In December 2019, the lawsuit was settled for undisclosed terms.
Buccigross is a member of the advisory board for You Can Play, a campaign dedicated to fighting homophobia in sports.
