66% Upvoted. After graduating from college, Neumeier worked in the sports department of the Boston Globe, and did public relations work for the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association (who later became the NHL's Hartford Whalers). Neumeier, who has been with NBC since 1990, was scheduled to contribute to the network’s Breeders’ Cup … So Mike Felger just announced this on 'The Felger and Mazz show' I don't think it has been reported in the media yet as I could not find an actual link. National Guard Staging In Boston As Precuation Ahead Of Planned Demonstrations, Sherborn Man Struck, Killed In His Own Yard By Accused Drunk Driver. Bob Lobel with Bobby Orr, Ted Williams, Larry Bird and Bob Neumeier (Photo credit: Joe Giza-WBZ-TV). Neumeier — known as as Neumy to colleagues and viewers alike — made his name as a sports reporter and anchor for Channel 4 for 20 years, and he also cohosted a midday show on WEEI for a time. The network provided a statement on his condition that said in part, “[We] are keeping Neumy and his family in our thoughts and prayers.”. Neumeier gained national prominence while at NBC for his expertise on horse racing, but the Weymouth native has been a well-liked, credible and respected member of the Boston sports media scene for more than three decades. From 1981–2000, Neumeier served as a weekend sports reporter at WBZ-TV in Boston. I hope he gets well soon I enjoy him on TV. Bob Neumeier, defending NHC Charity Challenge Champion. Neumeier, who has been an anchor at CSNNE since 2010, was a sports reporter/anchor for WBZ-TV from 1981-2000. 1 comment. CSNNE's Bob Neumeier suffered a stroke Wen night.

Neumeier's first job in broadcasting began in 1975 on WTIC in Hartford, Connecticut where he called play-by-play of the Whalers, working with Bill Rasmussen and Larry Pleau; among their calls was the famous "Brawl at the Mall" in April 1975 during a playoff series with the Minnesota Fighting Saints.

Hope he pulls through.

New to the Paulick Report? A great man and talented b- caster #SU, — Dan Roche (@RochieWBZ) October 31, 2014. Neumeier was hospitalized after suffering a stroke October 29, 2014.[2]. Best Local Feature award by the Associated Press in 1988 and 1989.

Boston.comBoston Sports Broadcasting Legend Neumeier Suffers StrokeBoston.comLongtime Boston sports media personality Bob Neumeier has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke Wednesday night. Contribute. Longtime Boston sportscaster and reporter Bob Neumeier has been resting in the hospital after suffering a stroke Wednesday night. Neumeier suffered a serious stroke just prior to leaving for the Breeders' Cup in October. Seeing Nuemy covering the horsies on TV is a springtime ritual for me. The way he used to lust after her when he was in WEEI was great. Great news, I bet someone told him that Angie Harmon and Jason Sehorn are getting a divorce.

His balance and coordination was affected, but not his motor skills or speech. Representatives from Comcast SportsNet New England released the following statement that said, in part, “[We] are keeping Neumy and his family in our thoughts and prayers.”. [1] He also served as an anchor-reporter for WFSB television during that time. (honk if you remember the Westledge Associates Three-Star Postgame Show). Longtime sportcaster Bob Neumeier, who has part of NBC's coverage of the Breeders' Cup and Triple Crown races for many years, has been hospitalized in Boston after suffering a stroke Wednesday night. Follow him on Twitter @GlobeChadFinn.

Second place in the Penn National World Series of Handicapping in 1992. Neumeier was a sports reporter and anchor at WBZ-TV for 20 years. Neumeier presently is a commercial spokesman for Suffolk Downs and has also been a substitute host on WBZ-FM radio. It's only been a little over three months since his stroke and he's already picking winners. Never met him but I heard he is a tremendous guy. Just announced on Felger & Mazz. Cookies help us deliver our Services. save hide report. Copyright Blenheim Publishing LLC.

Good for him, such a terrific person, glad he's back where he belongs.

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Help us build our profile of Bob Neumeier! Posted by 5 years ago. One of the truly likable guys in the Boston sports media. Click here to sign up for our daily email newsletter to keep up on this and other stories happening in the Thoroughbred industry.Copyright © 2020 Paulick Report. Neumy's the best. Television Achievement Award for Outstanding Coverage of Thoroughbred Racing in 1981. Reddit home of the 6-time Super Bowl Champion New England Patriots of the National Football League.

Neumeier returned to WEEI to host the network's "Real Postgame Show" during the 2010 season, alongside former Patriot Joe Andruzzi. In June 2007, Neumeier returned to WEEI as a guest host on the Dennis and Callahan show, sitting in for ailing co-host Gerry Callahan. Just announced on Felger & Mazz.

©2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. He also hosts the SportsNet Central program on NBC Sports Boston. NBC’s Neumeier Reportedly Suffers Stroke.

I cringe every time I see this thread bumped because I'm expecting bad news...nice to see it's just the opposite. October 31, 2014 - 4:32 am . Somewhere between Maine and Morrissey Blvd. Longtime sportcaster Bob Neumeier, who has part of NBC's coverage of the Breeders' Cup and Triple Crown races for many years, has been hospitalized in Boston after suffering a stroke Wednesday night. I hope he gets well soon I enjoy him on TV. Damn. That's great news, thanks for posting this. Chad Finn can be reached at finn@globe.com.

Longtime Boston sports media personality Bob Neumeier was hospitalized after suffering a stroke Wednesday night. Bob Neumeier. 5.

Figure Makers: How Speed Ratings Are Created. share. He replaced long-time Boston sports radio personality Eddie Andelman and was subsequently replaced in 2005 by former Boston Globe sports columnist Michael Holley. From 2002–2005, Neumeier served as co-host with Dale Arnold on WEEI radio's midday Dale & Neumy show. Caught up with Neumy for today's column if you guys didn't see it. Sad news. Since then he has improved steadily while at home in Boston with the help of his wife, Michele Ucci. Bob Neumeier, the longtime NBC Sports handicapper and Boston sportscaster, won Saturday's inaugural NTRA NHC Charity Challenge with a final mythical bankroll of $65, besting runner-up Mike Watchmaker of. No details, but it apparently happened in the past day or two. Neumeier said the stroke occurred in his lateral cerebellum. JavaScript is disabled. He was taken to Audubon Hospital in Louisville and eventually recovered.[4]. During this period, Neumeier also hosted SportsChannel's US Pro Ski Tour, reported on the NHL for ABC Sports, served as play-by-play commentator for the Boston Bruins on WBZ Radio (1996–1999), reported for ESPN, and provided play-by-play coverage of Boston University hockey for Fox Sports Net New England.

He has worked as an anchor at Comcast SportsNet New England since December 2010. My thoughts and prayers go out to Bob Neumeier tonight – he suffered a stroke Wednesday night. BOSTON (CBS) – Veteran Boston sportscaster and talk show host Bob Neumeier is in the hospital after suffering a stroke Wednesday night.

Since leaving WEEI, Neumeier has covered the Tour de France for CBS, covered the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes for NBC and ESPN, hosted The Boston Globe Sportsplus show on NESN, been a regular contributor on racing issues for MSNBC.COM and worked for NBC at the Turin Olympics. October 31, 2014 Boston sports broadcaster and racing analyst Bob Neumeier was hospitalized Oct. 29 after reportedy suffering a stroke, according to the Boston Globe. San Diego - By way of NH - By way of Boston, http://www.bostonherald.com/inside_track/the_inside_track/2014/12/boston_flick_flak_in_sony_hack, http://www.brisnet.com/cgi-bin/editorial/article.cgi?id=48232. So Mike Felger just announced this on 'The Felger and Mazz show' I don't think it has been reported in the media yet as I could not find an actual link.

“If you know Bob or have heard him over the years, are a fan or have been a listener or a viewer, keep him in your thoughts and prayers,” Felger said. Press J to jump to the feed. BOSTON (CBS) – Veteran Boston sportscaster and talk show host Bob Neumeier is in the hospital after suffering a stroke Wednesday night. Yea...that's really lousy...sorry to hear that! Thoughts and prayers Nuemy, such a likable and decent guy, Neumy's call of the 1975 "Brawl in the Mall" is on.