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Al Trautwig Net Worth
How Much money Al Trautwig has? For this question we spent 22 hours on research (Wikipedia, Youtube, we read books in libraries, etc) to review the post.
The main source of income: Actors
Total Net Worth at the moment 2024 year – is about $71,2 Million.
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Al Trautwig information Birth date: 1947-02-26 Profession:Actor
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How tall is Al Trautwig – 1,60m.
How much weight is Al Trautwig – 82kg
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Biography,Early lifeTrautwig was a stick-boy for the New York Islanders in their early days in the NHL and a ball boy for the New York Nets when they played in the ABA. Both teams used the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York for their home games. He graduated from H. Frank Carey Junior-Senior High School, in Franklin Square, NY. As a 22-year-old recent college graduate, Trautwig called New York Apollo soccer games on WBAU 90.3 FM, a student-run radio station on Long Island.Broadcasting careerIn the 1980s, Trautwig hosted USA Networks coverage of the National Hockey League, one off-beat feature that he did was to interview a water fountain. He occasionally guest hosts the NHL on Versus studio program Hockey Central. He also anchored several MISL games from 1978 to 1992.Trautwig was one of the original hosts for Classic Sports Network when it was founded in 1996.The 2000 New York Sportscaster of the Year, Trautwig has covered the last eight Olympic games, and has won New York Sports Emmys for his coverage of the Yankees, Knicks, and Rangers. From 1991–2001, Al was host of the New York Yankees pre- and post-game shows on MSG Network, and also was in the booth for a few innings per game. In 2006, he hosted the new MSG show called Al Trautwigs MSG Vault, which featured vintage and sometimes discovered lost footage of the New York Knicks and New York Rangers from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.In addition to his current duties, at the beginning of the 2006 football season Trautwig became a radio host as well, hosting the radio version of NBCs Football Night in America for Westwood One, which co-produces the show (called NBC NFL Sunday) with the network. However, Trautwig left the show in the middle of the season.He also hosts NBCs coverage of the Ford Ironman World Championship, Foster Grant Ironman World Championship 70.3 and ING New York City Marathon.Cycling and tennis commentaryHe has co-anchored coverage of the Tour de France (from 2004 to 2007 on Versus (formerly OLN) and in the 1980s for ABC), the Olympics, and NBCs coverage of the Arena Football League. Despite his years of experience as a broadcaster, he was sometimes criticized by cycling fans, for his occasionally uninformed commentary, and his tendency to compare the Tour to various mainstream sports he covers.From 2005–2008, he also co-anchored USA Networks coverage of the US Open tennis tournament. Trautwig also had a cameo in the movie Cool Runnings as an announcer for the bobsled competition. He now co-anchors the US Opens live feed during the tournament.Gymnastics commentarySince 2000, Trautwig has taken over the spot long covered by John Tesh of hosting U.S. national and international gymnastics competitions, including the 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympic games. Trautwigs co-hosts include former Olympic gold medalist Tim Daggett, former Canadian champion gymnast Elfi Schlegel, three-time Olympian John Roethlisberger and 2008 Olympic champion Nastia Liukin.Trautwig has stated that, at the urging of NBC producers, his gymnastics commentary focuses on the personal stories of the gymnasts, and that he does not spend time learning about particular moves, such as the popular womens vault the Amanar. During the 2008 Beijing Olympics, he described a gymnasts pre-Olympics injury as like having a tear in your wedding dress right before you walk down the aisle.” His commentary has resulted in some in the gymnastics community criticizing Trautwig long before the Biles controversy at the 2016 Rio Olympics, particularly on the popular online forum for gymnasts known as The Gymternet.[11][12]Controversy regarding Simone Biles at the 2016 Rio OlympicsThis section about a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (August 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)As a gymnastics commentator for NBC at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Trautwig characterized the parents of three-time world champion Simone Biles as her grandfather and his wife, stating that she calls them mom and dad.[13] Biless parents are Ron and Nellie Biles, who adopted Biles and her younger sister in 2003, having raised them since 2000 when Biles was three years old. Prior to Trautwigs on-air statement, Biles had repeatedly made clear that Ron and Nellie were her parents in interviews and on her social media accounts.[14][15] When a Twitter user notified Trautwig of his on-air misstatement, Trautwig tweeted, They may be mom and dad but they are NOT her parents.[16][17][18]Trautwigs tweet sparked a furor online[19][20] including a response from Aimee Boorman, Biless coach and Head Coach of the 2016 U.S. Olympics Gymnastics team, who told Trautwig, actually they are her parents.[21][22] USA Todays article of Trautwigs tweet was shared over 240,000 times and generated thousands of comments on social media.[19] Numerous other media outlets, except NBC, reported on the story, causing it to trend on social media.[23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37]Trautwig quickly deleted the tweet at NBCs ordering,[38][39][40] expressed regret for not being more clear in his wording, and set the record straight by explicitly stating that Ron and Nellie Biles are Biless parents, but did not officially apologize.[41] The controversy and subsequent handling by NBC resulted in renewed calls for Trautwigs termination[42][43] and angered adoption advocates nationwide.[44][45][46][47][48][49][50][51][52]Biles, who later won gold medals in the all-around and team competitions at the 2016 Rio Olympics, declined comment except by stating, My parents are my parents and thats it.[53]
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