Net Worth and Salary

Net Worth and Salary

host Journalist

Rich Lerner

Rich Lerner

Who is Rich Lerner?

Rich Lerner is a well-known American journalist. Rich Lerner is currently a play-by-play host for GOLF Channel’s PGA TOUR live tournament coverage. Rich also serves as a host for the network’s Golf Central and Golf Central Live From (primetime host) news programs, which are broadcast live from the game’s most important events.

Rich has contributed to NBC Olympics’ on-air coverage from on-site at both the 2016 Rio Games and the 2018 PyeongChang Games, in addition to his duties with GOLF Channel as part of the NBC Sports Group.

Rich Lerner- Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education

Rich Lerner was born in the United States on November 10, 1960, in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He has been alive for 62 years. Rich’s birthday is on November 10th every year.

His ancestors are of Jewish descent. His grandfather, George, was a Russian Jewish immigrant.

Steve’s grandfather was one of the Jewish community center’s founding fathers. Pat, his aunt, was the first female president.

He was a member of Lehigh University’s golf team. Rich later relocated to Temple Campus. Rich graduated from Temple University with degrees in broadcasting, radio, television, and film.

Net Worth of Rich Lerner? Salary, Earning

Rich Lerner’s net worth is estimated to be $746,867.

He makes a good living as a play-by-play host for GOLF Channel’s PGA TOUR live tournament coverage. Rich’s annual salary is $77,615 on average.

Relationship, Married Life, Boyfriend/Girlfriend

Rich Lerner and his lovely wife Robin are happily married. They met at a Jewish Community Center preschool. Rich and his wife have been married for over two decades.

Jesse and Jack are the couple’s two sons. His sons have all played on the Jewish community center’s basketball teams. The family is from Maitland, Florida.

Body Measurement- Height, Weight, Hair Color

Rich Lerner stands taller than average. Rich is 5 feet 9 inches tall (Approx 1.75 m).

Rich Lerner- Professional Career

Lerner began working for the Golf Channel in 1997 and has been a versatile mainstay ever since.

He now serves as a play-by-play host for Golf Channel’s PGA Tour coverage, as well as a lead host for the network’s Live From programming, which airs live from the game’s biggest events.

Rich writes and narrates essays for Live From that add perspective to critical moments in sports and the players who make them happen.

Rich also anchors the network’s coverage of the Drive, Chip, and Putt Championship National Finals from Augusta National Golf Club, and hosts Legendary Conversation, recalling memorable events with the game’s most historic figures.

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Rich has brought several in-depth specials to Golf Channel over his career, including New York Stories, Courage on the Fairways, and Tiger Woods: Millennium Man.

Rich won the Women’s Sports Foundation Journalism Award for his documentary Se Ri Pak: A Champion’s Journey. Rich also received a Telly Award for his contributions to a story about 1964 U.S. Open winner Ken Venturi.

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Social Media

His Twitter handle is @richlernergc.

Quick Facts of Rich Lerner

  • Rich stands 5 ft 9 in tall (Approx 1.75 m).
  • He was born on November 10, 1960, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • He serves as a play-by-play announcer for the PGA TOUR’s live tournament coverage on GOLF Channel.
  • Rich also serves as a host for the network’s Golf Central and Golf Central Live From (primetime host) news programs, which are broadcast live from the game’s most important events.
  • His net worth is estimated to be $746,867.