Verne Lundquist – American Sportcaster

Metron Laverne Lundquist or famously known as Verne Lundquist is a senior sportscaster who is currently working for CBS. Verne Lundquist’s net worth is estimated to be at $2 million.

The talented Verne Lundquist was born on 17 July 1940 in Duluth, Minnesota, USA. Lundquist has married three times in his long life. He also has a son named Vaughan Matthew Lundquist from his third wife, Bette Lorraine Higgins.

Early Life and Educational Background

Verne Lundquist is the son of Metron Laverne Lundquist Sr, who is a Lutheran pastor and president of Nebraska Synod of the Augustana Lutheran Chruch.

The legendary CBS Sportscaster, Verne Lundquist. Image Source: CBS Sports

Lundquist received his school education from Austin High School. He later enrolled into the Texas Lutheran University where he became one of the founding father of Omega Tau Fraternity in 1958 before graduating four years later in 1962.

Net Worth and Earnings

Verne Lundquist has both name and fortune from his long and successful broadcasting career. The veteran broadcaster, Verne Lundquist’s net worth is estimated to be at $2 million.

Lundquist has also worked with several broadcasters such as Gary McCord, Jim Nantz, John Madden, Pat Summerall and several more. Apart from his broadcasting career, he has also worked in movies such as The Best Little Whorehouse in 1982 and The Double McGuffin in 1979. Verne has also written a book entitled, Sports–From SEC Football to College Basketball, The Masters, and more.

From the above-mentioned endeavors, Verne Lundquist has earned a good deal of fortune and is enjoying a good and lavish lifestyle with his family in Colorado.

Married Life, Wife, Children

As mentioned above, Verne Lundquist has been married thrice in his long and illustrious life. He married his first wife, Patricia Lundquist on 24 June 1967. Their married relationship did not last long as they divorced and parted ways on July 23, 1971. Lundquist married his second wife, Kathy Vernon on March 10, 1972. The former pair’s married life ended on November 26, 1980, after eight years.

Then, in the year 1982, Verne Lundquist married his third wife, Nancy Lundquist. The couple met in a bar in 1980. Soon the pair fell in love with each other. Even after three and a half decades, their married life is going strong with the passage of time. There is no news of either of them having an extramarital affair. Furthermore, there are not any signs of either of having a divorce and being separated.

Verne Lundquist with his wife, Nancy Lundquist with whom he married in 1982. Image Source: Pinterest.

In due course of time, the pair also was blessed with a son, Vaughan Matthew Lundquist.

Apart from everything, the well-known TV broadcaster, Verne Lundquist has been living a joyful and healthy life. He is not dead and living a strong and fit life for someone of his age. Besides, he has remained controversy-free through his long career. Lundquist is well known for being a professional man who is focused solely on his career rather than being entangled in trouble and involved in non-sense activities.

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