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George died Thursday of complications from a blood disorder, said her second ex-husband, former Kentucky governor John Brown Jr. “Phyllis was a great asset to Kentucky,” said Brown, who ...
A family spokeswoman said George died Thursday at a Lexington, Kentucky, hospital after a long fight with a blood disorder. Phyllis George, the former Miss America who became a female ...
Phyllis Ann George (June 25, 1949 – May 14, 2020) was an American businesswoman, actress, and sportscaster. In 1975, George was hired as a reporter and co-host of the CBS Sports pre-show The NFL Today , becoming one of the first women to hold an on-air position in national televised sports broadcasting .
Phyllis George, a former Miss America winner who went on to become one of the first female broadcasters covering the NFL — and later, the First Lady of Kentucky — died Thursday at the age of 70.
Phyllis George, Miss Texas 1970 and Miss America 1971 in 2008. Shirley Cothran, ... (a blood disorder) in Lexington, Kentucky on May 14, 2020 [citation needed]
Phyllis George, 70, American sportscaster (The NFL Today), First Lady of Kentucky (1979–1983), and beauty queen (Miss America 1971), polycythemia vera. [ 392 ] Joey Giambra , 86, American jazz musician, playwright and actor, COVID-19.
Miss Texas 1970, Phyllis George, was crowned Miss America 1971. George would later become a noted media personality, featured on the CBS football program The NFL Today , as well as the First Lady of Kentucky from 1979 to 1983.
(Reuters) -Advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday backed benefits of Geron's blood disorder drug, saying it outweighed the risks associated with the treatment, based on data ...