Hank Goldberg is an American journalist best known for playing Handicapper in NFL Countdown.
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Best Known For:The television show NFL Countdown
Breakthrough:Joined ESPN as a reporter and handicapper, becoming a staple of their NFL coverage in 1993
10 Quick Facts About Hank Goldberg
- Full Name: Hank Goldberg
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Reporter
- Known For: The television show NFL Countdown
- Current Employer: ESPN
- Date of Birth: July 4, 1940
- Age: 85 years old
- Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey
- Marital Status: Single
- Popular As: Hammering Hank
Hank Goldberg Age
Hank Goldberg is about 86 years old as of 2026. Hank Goldberg was born in 1940.
Education
He attended New York University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism.
- New York University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Hank Goldberg's career includes news and reporting roles with ESPN and WIOD.
Organization: ESPN
Role: Reporter and Handicapper
Period: 1993–2022
Details: National
Organization: WIOD
Role: Radio Host
Period: 1978–1992
Details: Miami, FL
Rise to Fame
Hank Goldberg rose to prominence for his role on the television show NFL Countdown.
Notable Works
- TV Show: NFL Countdown (Handicapper, 1993-2022)
Hank Goldberg Family & Relationships
- Father: Hy Goldberg
Lesser Known Facts
- Goldberg was nicknamed 'Hammering Hank' for his bold betting predictions and sports commentary style.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Hank Goldberg
- Popular As: Hammering Hank
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Reporter
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Deceased
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: July 4, 1940
- Age: 85
- Birthday: July 4
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey
Measurements
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Father: Hy Goldberg
- Marital Status: Single
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Hy Goldberg (Parent • Father)
