Bud Collins

January 9, 2024
Sportscaster

Quick Facts

Bud Collins
Full Name Bud Collins
Occupation Sportscaster
Date Of Birth Jun 17, 1929(1929-06-17)
Age 95
Date Of Death 2016-03-04
Birthplace Lima
Country United States
Birth City Ohio
Horoscope Gemini

Bud Collins Biography

Name Bud Collins
Birthday Jun 17
Birth Year 1929
Place Of Birth Lima
Home Town Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Spouse Anita Ruthling Klaussen

Bud Collins is one of the most popular and richest Sportscaster who was born on June 17, 1929 in Lima, Ohio, United States. American sports broadcaster who is best known for his colourful commentary on tennis.

He coached He coached Abbie Hoffman at Brandeis University. at Brandeis University.

He married Anita Ruthling Klaussen, a photographer, in 1955.

Bud Collins Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Sportscaster
House Living in own house.

Bud Collins is one of the richest Sportscaster from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bud Collins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before becoming a college tennis coach, he served in the U.S. Army.

In 1999, he was awarded the Red Smith Award for Outstanding Sports Writing.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Bud Collins Dating?

According to our records, Bud Collins married to Anita Ruthling Klaussen. As of December 1, 2023, Bud Collins’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Bud Ranked on the list of most popular Sportscaster. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bud Collins celebrates birthday on June 17 of every year.

Did Bud Collins play tennis?

Playing career Although Collins described himself as a “hacker,” he was an accomplished tennis player. He won the U.S. indoor mixed-doubles championship (with Janet Hopps) in 1961, and was a finalist in the French senior doubles (with Jack Crawford) in 1975.

Did Bud Collins have any children?

Bud Collins is survived by his family consisting of his wife Anita Ruthling Klaussen and eight children : Danielle Klaussen, Karl Klaussen, Suzanna Mathews, Betsy Bartelt, Kristin Hunt, Sharon McMillan, Gretchen West, and Rob Lacy.

What happened to Bud Collins?

His wife, Anita Ruthling Klaussen, said that Collins died at home in Brookline, Massachusetts, after suffering from Parkinson’s disease and dementia. In 2015, the United States Tennis Association named the sprawling media center at its US Open site in his honor.

How old is Bud Collins?

86 years (1929–2016)

How old was Arthur Ashe at his death?

49 years (1943–1993)

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