Jeff Kolb Biography
Jeff Kolb is an American Anchor/Reporter working for KDFW in Dallas, Texas, in the United States as a sports anchor and reporter. He has been a part of all areas of FOX4’s sports coverage, anchoring the station’s more traditional weekend sportscasts, regularly hosting and co-hosting the station’s nightly half-hour sports show, Free4All, traveling to report on the Dallas Cowboys and telling enterprise sports to feature stories.
Jeff Kolb Age / Birthday
Kolb manages to keep information regarding his dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday and how old he is at the moment. Judging from his appearance, he might be in his 30s.
Jeff Kolb Height / Measurements
Kolb is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Jeff Kolb Partner / Wife
Kolb manages to keep information regarding whether he is married or not away from the public. However, we will update information about his spouse once it’s available.
Jeff Kolb Kids / Children
Kolb manages to keep information regarding whether he has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information about his children once it’s available.
Jeff Kolb Family / Relatives
Kolb was born and raised in Rhode Island. However, he manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Jeff Kolb Education
Kolb is a highly educated and qualified man. After graduating from high school with a high school diploma in general studies, he enrolled at Emerson College in Boston where he pitched for four years on the baseball team and left the program second all-time in wins.
Jeff Kolb Career
Kolb is an award-winning sports anchor and reporter for KDFW-TV Fox 4 News. He has been a part of all areas of FOX4’s sports coverage, traveling to report on the Dallas Cowboys, anchoring the station’s more traditional weekend sportscasts, telling enterprise sports to feature stories, and regularly hosting and co-hosting the station’s nightly half-hour sports show, Free4All.
In March, Kolb was at the forefront of reporting on the historic shutdown of the sports world and covered several key moments of leagues and teams returning to action. He reported on historic NBA and NHL bubble seasons including virtual reporting on the Dallas Stars’ run to the Stanley Cup Final, a college and high school football season weathering constant postponements and cancellations, the opening of the Texas Ranger’s brand new ballpark without fans and a neutral site World Series at Globe Life Field with fans, the PGA held its first event back in Fort Worth, FC Dallas being sent home from the MLS is Back Tournament following a COVID-19 outbreak, and an unprecedented NFL Draft and Cowboys season with fans allowed inside AT&T Stadium.
After graduating from Emerson, Jeff took his first job at a small-town newspaper in Chambersburg, PA as a sports writer and video storyteller. Since then he has made TV station stops in Alpena, MI, Providence, RI, Tulsa, OK, and Dallas, TX. Throughout his career, he has had countless opportunities to tell sports stories at high school, recreational, youth, college, and pro levels.
Kolb has been awarded numerous awards for his storytelling including the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters award for best feature reporting, telling the story of a woman who went to great lengths to donate a kidney to prominent college basketball coach and Texan, Billy Gillespie. He also won an Edward R. Murrow regional award for best sports reporting following an investigative story on how two football teams were using helmet sensor technology to try and make the game safer. During his free time, he loves playing tennis, basketball, and baseball. He also enjoys traveling, spending time with his friends and family, and cooking and eating.
Kolb works with FOX 4 News where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Evan Andrews
- Dionne Anglin
- Hanna Battah
- Alex Boyer
- Lori Brown
- Rebecca Butcher
- Kylie Capps
- Steven Dial
- Mike Doocy
- Steve Eagar
Jeff Kolb Salary
Kolb receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Jeff Kolb Net Worth
Through Jeff’s career as an anchor and reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Jeff Kolb Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Kolb is active on his social media accounts. He has about 1.9 K followers on his Facebook Page, about 2,571 followers on his Twitter account, and around 1,355 followers on his Instagram account.