Colin Cowherd - Net Worth, Salary, Age, Height, Bio, Family, Career, Wiki

Colin Murray Cowherd is a well-known sportscaster who works for Fox Sports. The famous media personality is best known for his appearance on The Herd with Colin Cowherd, and he has been working for the show since 2001. He’s previously worked for ESPN radio and hosted the sports show SportsNation. In addition to his work for Fox Sports Radio and Fox Sports 1, he co-hosts the show Speak for Yourself with Jason Whitlock.

Cowherd, who lives in Los Angeles, California, reportedly earns around $6 million per year from the Fox Sports network and has an estimated net worth of more than $14 million as of 2018. Since 2000, he has been married to Ann Cowherd. He previously married Kimberly Ann Vadala, a former model, and they had two children. Colin and Vadala divorced in 2007.

Salary and Net Worth of Colin Cowherd

Colin Cowherd is a well-known Fox Sports radio/television host who has had a successful career as a sportscaster. As of 2018, the reported average salary for Fox Sports was estimated to be between $40,000 and $1 million.

Cowherd has earned a lot of money as an experienced host and play-by-play announcer by displaying his charismatic abilities. In 2015, he joined Fox Sports Network for a four-month contract worth $6 million per year.

Colin Cowherd, an American sportscaster, and media personality is estimated to have a net worth of $14 million. As of 2018, he earns a $6 million annual salary from his successful reporting career, as well as a share of the show’s net revenue.

In addition, the talented host earns money from his radio and television guest appearances as a sports pundit.

Cowherd spent $4 million and $3.1 million in 2015 on two luxurious homes in the Manhattan Beach area. He later sold one of his houses (3,700 square feet) for $3.25 million in 2018.

Cowherd currently resides in Los Angeles, California, with his family, in a house that he plans to sell for $4.25 million. According to reports, he has a second home in the western state of Utah.

Colin Cowherd’s Childhood and Education

Colin Murray Cowherd was born in Aberdeen, Washington, to father Charles Cowherd and mother Patricia Cowherd on January 6, 1964. He is of American nationality and of the White ethnic group. He also grew up in Grayland, Washington, with his older sister Marlene Cowherd.

Cowherd attended Eastern Washington University after graduating from high school, where he used to listen to and practice baseball game announcing.

Colin Cowherd’s Professional Life

Cowherd began his career as the play-by-play announcer for the San Diego Padres, an American baseball team. Later, he worked as a sports director for NBC affiliate KVBC in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he was named “Nevada’s Sportscaster of the Year” five times. He was also named Sports Illustrated’s 2005 Radio Personality of the Year.

Later, he worked as a weekend sports anchor for WTVT in Tampa, Florida. He relocated to Portland, Oregon in 1996 to work as a sports anchorman for another NBC digital channel, KGW-TV.

In 2001, he hosted the morning show “The Herd” on KFXX, an all-sports radio station. Later, in 2003, he was chosen to replace Tony Kornheiser as host of ESPN Radio’s late morning show.

Cowherd also co-hosted the ESPN2 show “SportsNation” with Michelle Beadle and Charissa Thompson from 2009 to 2012. His hard work earned him the title of Best Pundit of 2012 by PunditTracker.

Later that year, Cowherd began hosting Colin’s New Football Show, an ESPN Sunday morning pro and college football talk show.

Cowherd announced his retirement from ESPN on July 16, 2015. According to network president John Skipper, his presence was “mutually beneficial.”

Cowherd later signed a four-year contract with Fox Sports on August 12, 2015. On September 8, 2015, he hosted “The Herd,” a show that moved to Premiere Networks and Fox Sports Radio. Kristine Leahy, another co-host and newswoman, accompanied Cowherd.

Cowherd also co-hosted the Fox Sports 1 daily sports talk show “Speak for Yourself with Cowherd & Whitlock” with his coworker Jason Whitlock. Cowherd is currently the host of Fox Sports Network’s popular sports talk show “The Herd with Colin Cowherd.”

Colin Cowherd’s Private Life

In terms of his personal life, Cowherd is 54 years old as of 2018. In addition, his zodiac sign is Capricorn. Cowherd, a talented sports media personality, married twice between 1996 and 2010.

In 1996, he married his first wife, Kimberly Ann Vadala, a former stunning model. They had a wonderful relationship for over 11 years. He has two children with Vadala, one son and one daughter, who is in Kimberly’s custody after the couple divorced in 2007.

Later that year, Colin Cowherd met his second love, Ann, a stunning woman. In Las Vegas, he met her through his friend Trace Gallagher. After a period of dating, the couple married in 2010.

“We went out to dinner – he introduced me to my wife that night – and we got a free meal at Benihana because the maitre d’ knew Colin.”

Ann’s previous affair and her husband’s name are unknown, but she has four children from her previous marriage. Colin and Ann do not have any children together, but Colin is the father of six children, including Ann’s four and two from a previous marriage.