Doctors have recommended three to six rounds of chemotherapy to reduce the extent of the disease, which has spread to his lymph nodes, followed by radiation and, "down the road a little bit," he said, a potential stem cell transplant to replace his immune system. Welsh Founders of Pennsylvania. He is 90; she turned 92 on Friday. I'd still be rooting for them. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. I don. 15 Texas A&M plates 23 in seven-inning rout of HCU, No. Well almost anything, like the time a sex therapist explained a certain body part. Bob Allen, Channel 13 Sports Anchor, speaks to producer Chaz Miller while preparing for the six o'clock newscast. Hard to find anyone better. Loved sports as a boy This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Your previous content has been restored. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Yes, the man had a problem - a very bad one. They met when both were working for KTRK-TV (Channel 13) in Houston, Texas. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Legendary Houston Sporstscaster Bob Allen passed away on Thursday, the 20th of October 2016, following a valiant battle with cancer. Did he retire? Failed to delete memorial. I may have been trying too hard to be Howard Cosell. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. MAN, these anchors are real people with real problems! VIDEO: Bob Allen was an enthusiastic supporter of the Sunshine Kids Foundation. It was comedy chemistry, a perfect match for all the stars who graced the couch. "I have feelings that I brought this on myself because of my drug usage, and I left myself open," he said. Photos: Check out Bob Allen's life behind the scenes at KTRK. My dad valued his place in the Houston community, and the encouragement he received from you over the last two years gave him more strength and comfort than you will ever know." Prior to entering politics, he spent 25 years at the private-equity firm the Carlyle Group . His favorites, in no particular order, include the Luv Ya Blue Oilers of the late 1970s, the current Texans, the mid-1980s Astros and the back-to-back Rockets champions of the mid-1990s. from left, Bob Allen, Dave Ward, Gina Gaston, and Tim Heller on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, in Houston. Bob Allen, Channel 13 Sports Anchor, reads over his script in the studio. 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Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. For now proud to be worlds oldest Sunshine Kid! Ive been with him longer than with any of my wives. Ed got into a recovery program and he was out of broadcasting for a couple of years before Dan Patrick gave him a part time job doing some call-in shows on KSEV. Will he still be anchoring the morning newscast? Family (1) Spouse ? I think Ed has earned his. Verify and try again. Movies. There was also talk of adding WWL-TV/New Orleans(4), and WWL-DT/New Orlenas(36) to the project, but last I heard that didn't get off the ground. He cared what people thought and didnt care what they thought. Shortly after, he took a leave of absence. VIDEO: Bob Allen with cancer patient and amputee Shelby Robin, VIDEO: Bob Allen checks in with Shelby Robin, who now helps children with cancer, VIDEO: Bob Allen covered some of the best athletes in the world, including a five-year-old diver, VIDEO: Bob Allen has a candid interview with Bum Phillips, VIDEO: Bob Allen asks viewers to get out and vote in 1976 election, VIDEO: Bob Allen takes on World Arm Wrestling Championships participants, VIDEO: Bob Allen's first report on Live at 5 focused on Nazi photographers at the Olympics, VIDEO: Bob Allen reports on the end of the Houston Aeros in 1978, VIDEO: Is the Houston Women's Hockey League as rough as the male league? As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. who'd think that the hard drinking Dave Ward would out live Bob. My dad valued his place in the Houston community, and the encouragement he received from you over the last two years gave him more strength and comfort than you will ever know. I always thought he was rather cool. Station officials said sports anchors and reporters Matt Musil and Daniel Gotera will share duties in Allen's absence. There were a bunch of current and former Houston television stars in attendance. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. As his health failed, among his final visitors were friends and co-workers, including former Channel 13 sports reporter Tim Melton and longtime sports radio anchor Barry Warner. based on information from your browser. Ed gives thanks to God every day for getting that second chance. Longtime Houston sportscaster Bob Allen underwent his first round of chemotherapy Monday for a form of T-cell lymphoma and said he will take a leave of absence from KHOU (Channel 11) while he undergoes treatment at M.D. They did find pornographic videos, but none involving children. The family of three expanded further when Glenn and his wife Jill welcomed their second child, a baby boy, Isley Ray Howerton in August 2014. Each item represents a team, memory or individual, all of which will be at the core of his book, And Bob Allen (a reference to his place at the end of Channel 13s newscast intro), a collaboration with former Chronicle columnist and KILT (610 AM) host John Lopez. He also has done a lot more than just the morning traffic reports, such as weather reports, feature stories, and cohosting the old Good Morning Houston morning show. From the glory days of the Luv Ya Blue Houston Oilers-Earl Campbell era, to some low points when Bum Phillips was sacked, Bob was there. GREAT NEWS! Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. As I recall, some hustler was attempting to blackmail him, too. Maybe he is undercover with the POTUS. On the eve of his KTRK farewell, Bob Allen, left, prepares for one of Wednesdays broadcasts with longtime Channel 13 news anchor and colleague Dave Ward, whom Allen calls a good friend, one of the nicest people.. Sorry! He was gracious enough to return my phone call and answer my questions about how he got started in the business, what sports he enjoyed covering the most and who his favorite sports personalities were. What are we going to do? Just a good guy. Most everyone in Houston, in fact, knew Allen, the longtime Houston sportscaster at KTRK (Channel 13) and, from 2013 through 2015, at KHOU (Channel 11), who died overnight after a 16-month battle. "I'm not scared. Bob Allen, taking a familiar position on the Channel 13 news set Wednesday, says his final sportscast tonight will not usher in his retirement. Im sure it will be weird waking up Monday and not going to the station, he said. Her production company, "Jan Glenn Productions", regularly produces a number of highly visible commercials and infomercials for well-known clients around the state. Lee Bennett (Garber) Archie Berdahl (T. Tucker) Ernie Bernhardt (Kenton, Miller-McKinley) Art Berry (Gordon) Frank Bessinger (Noble) Rose Blaine (Lyman) Janet Blair (Kemp) Charlie Blake (Hallett) Meredith Blake (Ayres) There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. VIDEO: Tribute to Bob Allen from Jamie's Hope Foundation. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. He was an easy guy to work with and a good friend. Bob spent the remainder of his television career with KHOU. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. It turns out that I'm just normally prone to have hypertension, but I was exacerbating it with drugs.". Legendary Houston Sporstscaster Bob Allen passed away on Thursday, the 20th of October 2016, following a valiant battle with cancer. Mr. Drake served with the U.S. Navy for 30 years, retiring in 1983.. "We are in the process of planning a private Memorial Service for Bob's family, friends, colleagues and loved ones.". David Barron reported on sports media, college football and Olympic sports for the Houston Chronicle until his retirement in January 2021. "There's nothing in there that could be looked at as any criminal activity that we could prove," Mosier said. If people cannot be given a second chance, what motivation would anyone have for reforming himself? Bob Allen, Channel 13 Sports Anchor, prepares for the evening newscast. Bob began the fight of his life in the summer of 2015, when he announced had a form of T-cell lymphoma. Allen left Channel 13 early in 2013 and, in an unexpected career twist six months later, became sports director at Channel 11. 1-ranked newscast in town. It's run from KHOU's technical center, though PAX maintains seperate offices elsewhere because it is licensed to Conroe, not Houston. David Barron reported on sports media, college football and Olympic sports for the Houston Chronicle until his retirement in January 2021. Puh-leeze! Channel 13 sportscaster Bob Allen in KTRK studio in 1984. Kelly Cripe, from left, Bob Allen, Bob Boudreaux and Jennie Moroney at a birthday party for Tillman Fertitta at Fertitta's home Friday June 22,2007. VIDEO: Longtime Eyewitness Sports Director Bob Allen lost his battle with cancer at age 70. Weve updated the security on the site. Gonna beat this. "They were part of his family, and vice versa." Clear editor. "When he became ill, he said, hey, I'm going to beat this thing, but if not, I've had a great life," said his brother, Ken Egalnick. (For the Chronicle/Gary Fountain, April 13, 2014) Channel 13 should be commended for sticking by a faithful employee, and Mr. Brandon should be commended for turning his life around. He was shown the door after his brief visit that day, but he returned in 1974 to begin one of the most remarkable runs in local TV annals: 38 1/2 years at the same station, most of that time as the sports director on the No. http://www.chron.com/entertainment/celebrities/article/Longtime-Houston-TV-sports-anchor-Bob-Allen-has-9985516.php#photo-4042688, Done Earley: No. I may have been trying too hard to be Howard Cosell. Now 24 years later, their crazy relationship hasn't changed, but it didn't start as a match made in heaven. I may have gone over the line with criticism sometime. He said Channel 11 officials have been supportive during his diagnosis and the decision to leave the air while he undergoes treatment. What happend to Don Nelson His Picture is no longer on the intro of any of the shows he was on. @BobAllenKHOU was as first class as they come. This site says that he might be replaced with Mike Barajas nephew: Houston (previously Montrose, now Midtown) TX. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. I wished we hung onto Frank Billingsly for our weather, he would have been the weather director now. 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The decision by Houston police not to file charges should also speed his recovery. KRIV (Channel 26): Dave Sheehan, Mark Berman. Bob is survived by his daughter, Genna Fincher and her husband Brent; grandchildren, Mason and Hayden; brother, Ken Egalnick and his wife Debbie; niece, Kristin Egalnick; nephew, Kenny Egalnick; and great-nephew, Kane Hutchison. He also reportedly turned down on offer from Fox 26 and wound up with 13's weekend gig. HOUSTON Bob Allen, a longtime sports broadcaster in Houston, died Wednesday night after a bout with cancer. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Where they going to move all of the news crews to Dallas? Could have waited for him to get liquored up, then hammer him for the info. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. I have a wonderful woman in my life, and I want to spend time with her. Learn more about merges. As a kid in his own right, Allen, born Robert Alan Egalnick (his father, Lee Egalnick, founded the Karl Young League for youth baseball), worked in radio after graduating from Westbury High School and Stephen F. Austin State University before joining Channel 13 in July 1974. "I turned out to be one of those people who just should not have done it. With the Texans, Ive been able to travel with the team because of the stations association and to do their show every Sunday. Does anyone know whats going on? Born Robert Alan Egalnick, Allen was the son of Lee Egalnick, founder of the Karl Young League for youth baseball, and played the sport while growing up. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Bob Allen, Channel 13 Sports Anchor, prepares for what will be his last show this Thursday on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, in Houston. (Dave Rossman/For the Chronicle), Johnny Carrabba, from left, Kelly Policastro, Rebecca Morgan and Bob Allen, Houston is in for dust and gray skies as Texas haboob arrives, Oops! Jan 1968 - Jan 1986 18 years 1 month . Allen said his transplant would come from a donor, which Dr. Mims said "is transplanting somebody else's immune system into you to help fight the tumor. He was a bit gruff in the press box. jan left in 79 to anchor in san francisco for 5 yrs. My newspaper buddy was not really planning to go to the game but went because I had taken him up on the offer. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. He and I have both matureda lot together on the air. A Houston native, Allen began his television career in 1974 at KTRK-TV, where he quickly was named sports director. "I was with him on that desk for 38 years," Ward said. Yep he is. Damn. #Fu*ckcancer https://t.co/3P2hCPS1OL. In the short time I knew Bob, he treated me the same way he treated me as if he'd known me the entire 15+ years he'd known my husband. He joined the Houston Chronicle in 1990 after stints at the Dallas bureau of United Press International (1984-90), the Waco Tribune-Herald (1978-84) and the Tyler Morning Telegraph (1975-78). I have my doubts about your information, because KTRK wouldn't have even considered letting him come back if there had been even a HINT of pedophilia. He and Osama are grilling out tonight with Elvis. No services are scheduled at this time. There is a problem with your email/password. All rights reserved. KHOU's Bob Allen taking leave of absence to battle cancer. It's just a long ride.". If you don't do it as a kid, the connection will never form. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. Channel 13 Sports Anchor Bob Allen chats with News Anchors Dave Ward, Gina Gaston, and Tim Heller during a commercial break on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, in Houston. He has done so much with his reporting. "I had to walk that fine line of having to criticize my hometown team when I had to but still be for them. No one wants to take a chance buying a station they might be forced to sell. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Several people have been expressing their condolences on social media and sharing memories of Allen. they later divorced. Its a job that begins as his old job comes to an end. Most of the media people were. In a message posted to his @BobAllenKHOU account on Twitter several hours after word of his condition was announced Monday afternoon by Channel 11, the sportscaster wrote, "Overwhelmed by your well wishes. He's never backed away from a cause or an effort he believes in," said Philip Bruce, the station's executive news director. Fred Newhouse, from left, Diane Englet and Bob Allen at NRG Stadium for the 2nd annual Fantasy Football Draft Night benefiting the Boys & Girls Harbor. He was involved in stuff he was involved in." "I'm very pleased that no charges will be filed," said private investigator Wilson. "They've been here for me all these years, and I know they're pulling for me," he said. ( Melissa Phillip / Houston Chronicle ). the smiling faces behind the camera who bring you the "local" and national news and weather have troubled lives- just like any other human being! After graduating from Westbury High School and Stephen F. Austin State University, he began his career at KPRC (950 AM) and joined Channel 13 in July 1974 as a weekend anchor. What do you mean by remote control. Please try again later. Youve got to be unique and local, because you can get national news a lot of places, he said. Glenn Allen Youngkin (born December 9, 1966) is an American businessman and politician, currently serving as the 74th governor of Virginia since January 15, 2022. I interviewed Bob Allen for my HS newspaper back in the day. Id still be rooting for them. Other exhibits offer a timeline of Houston sports since the 1970s: press passes for the Rockets first season, the Billie Jean King-Bobby Riggs tennis extravaganza and Texans teams of the 1970s (the 1974 World Football League) and 2000s and photos with Nolan Ryan, George Foreman, Sugar Ray Leonard (who gave Allen a shot to the schnozz during a 1980s benefit bout for Special Olympics), Ted Williams and Stan Musial, among others. "Leslie Nielsen," Glenn said. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. This account has been disabled. J.C. Mosier said the decision not to file charges came after a months-long investigation by the department's vice division that included reviewing hours of videotapes, some of them homemade. "I'm ready for the fight, and I welcome any prayers that they have and hope to see them back on TV as soon as I can.". ABC13's Shara Fryer takes on exciting new challenge, I did not see him say that he was leaving channel 13. On the other hand, I did always enjoy Alvin Van Black's "Alvin at Night" segments where he went to all the high society functions (in what must have been the world's largest tuxedo). Just saw Bob Allen's farewell on 13 tonight. Brandon said his years of drug abuse affected not only his lifestyle, but his health and career as well. Small stations like PAX meet that requirement by carrying rebroadcasts of other local news broadcasts. If its February, its (baseball) spring training. Hell still look at the clock during a commercial break and say, Were 17 seconds over. VIDEO: Bob Allen as Eyewitness News Sports Director in an on-air promotional spot that aired around 1980. Trial only available to users who have never subscribed or participated in a previous trial. As the combine starts, the Texans are on the clock and the pressure mounts to solve their quarterback problem, writes Brian T. Smith. (? Try again. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Upload or insert images from URL. Houston icon. "They're so bizarre, and they're not true," he said. 1st chemo went well. We were a band of characters, he said. Brandon said his recovery was helped along, though, by the cards and letters he received from people who had watched him during his 17 years with Channel 13. Sports anchor for KTRK-TV (Channel 13) in Houston, Texas. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Hostess/co-producer of Good Morning Houston (1979) on KTRK-TV from 1977-1991. Bob loved sports, but he loved kids who are confronting challenges even more. They did fire him Kathysue, but they left the door open for a return. I grew up watching Ed Brandon back when he was skinny (early 80s). You were always there. Sports is not a profit center (for newscasts).. Powered by Invision Community. I didnt know who I was for the longest time. Bob Allen will return to the sports anchor desk on April 22 - this time with KHOU (Channel 11). For him to honor me by letting me see that is the ultimate that one broadcaster can pay another." Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Foyt. Jan Glenn Net Worth 2023, Age, Height, Relationships, Married, Dating, Family, Wiki Biography Tom Ford Don Nelson & Jan Glenn's Good Morning Houston years Watch on Jan Glenn net worth is $1.3 Million Jan Glenn Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Jan Glenn is an actress, known for Good Morning Houston (1979). Is Tom Cook quitting the 4:00pm news? He will be missed. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? He fought like hell, but he had no regrets." Bob Allen (economic historian) (born 1947), American professor of economic history at Oxford University. When does he start? Then we want to hear from you! Glenn Howerton with her wife Jill Latiano and older son Miles Howerton. Houston won't be the same without you. Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA. I was a fan first, then I became his colleague. The duo announced they were expecting their first child in July 2011. When you have a small station, like KPXB being run from inside a larger station like KHOU, very often that smaller station gets bought by the larger one in a few years. "They (vice officers) don't foresee any charges coming out of it.". Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Although, for years there have been people of the opinion that KHOU's news content is dictated by remote control from the mothership in Dallas, but that's a discussion for another time. This is a carousel with slides. Definitely a Houston TV icon. He spent the final two weeks of his life at home in hospice care. Don Nelson and Jan Glenn were Houston's TV couple from 1977 to 1991 thanks to "Good Morning Houston." Now 24 years later, their crazy relationship hasn't changed, but it didn't start as a match. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. He was a longtime supporter of many local non-profits, especially those which benefited children. I've got a lot to do. Sad to hear, I grew up watching Bob on Channel 13. If we went over the line, they would call us on it, but they let us be ourselves and think outside the box: Dont look at the other stations, but do what we thought was good and let them follow us.. 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