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Stuart Orlando Scott (July 19, 1965 – January 4, 2015) was an American sportscaster and anchor on ESPN, including on SportsCenter.Known for his hip-hop style and use of catchphrases, Scott was also a regular for the network in its National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Football League (NFL) coverage.
He was also a frequent contributor to the network's SportsCenter, ESPN Radio, and ESPN.com packages. Early life Chris Mortensen was born November 7, 1951, in Torrance, California , [ 1 ] Mortensen attended North Torrance High School in Torrance, California , and El Camino College before serving two years in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War .
Vitale, 85, has battled four types of cancer in the past three-and-a-half years, according to ESPN. The National Basketball Hall of Fame member announced he was cancer free on Jan. 8.
Sager partnered with NBA on ESPN regular Doris Burke to work the sidelines of Game 6 of the 2016 NBA Finals. [21] [22] Fittingly, his first Finals game was the last game he worked before his death. On July 13, 2016, Sager was awarded the Jimmy V Perseverance Award at the 2016 ESPY Awards show for battling cancer, which was his final public ...
Longtime NFL reporter and ESPN journalist Chris Mortensen died on Sunday morning, the network announced. He was 72. Specifics of his death are not yet known, though Mortensen had been battling ...
Bill Walton, the gregarious NBA star who became an ESPN commentator and was well known as a dedicated fan of the Grateful Dead, has died after battling cancer, the NBA confirmed Monday. He was 71.
Stuart Scott: (1993–2014), died of cancer in 2015 [1] Will Selva: (2007–2011), now an anchor for NFL Network; Bill Seward: (1984, 1996–2000), now a sports anchor at NBC Sports and CBS Radio; Jaymee Sire: (2013–2017), among the 100 staffers who were let go by ESPN on April 26, 2017; she is now with the Food Network
Alan Massengale, one of ESPN’s earliest anchors, passed away at the age of 63 after a long battle with colon cancer, KCBS reported. Massengale was diagnosed more than six years ago, and was ...