Greg Gumbel: A Titan of Sports Broadcasting Dead at 78
Greg Gumbel, the legendary CBS sports commentator (1946-2024)
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Grant Wahl, a U.S Veteran soccer sportswriter, died suddenly covering the World Cup in Qatar
Grant Wahl, a United States soccer sportswriter, died on Friday, December 9, 2022, while covering the Argentina-Netherlands quarterfinal at the 2022 World Cup in Doha, Qatar. Wahl was 48 years old. As the match was winding down, NPR correspondent Tom…
Vin Scully, A Veteran Baseball Sports Broadcaster, Dead at 94
Vin Scully, born Vincent Edward Scully on November 29, 1927, was an American sportscaster best known for his 67 seasons calling games for Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Dodgers, beginning in 1950 and ending in 2016. His was the longest tenure of any broadcaster with a single…
Terez Paylor Yahoo Sports Journalist Dies Unexpectedly at 37
Terez Paylor’s death was confirmed by his fiancée Ebony Reed, who said in a statement released by Yahoo Sports on Tuesday, “While we are shocked and saddened by Terez Paylor’s sudden passing, we also celebrate his extraordinary life that touched so many.”…
ESPN Sportscaster John Saunders Dies at 61
NEW YORK— John Saunders, the versatile sportscaster who has hosted ESPN’s “The Sports Reporters” for the last 15 years, has died, the network announced Wednesday. He was 61. Saunders joined ESPN in 1986. He did play-by-play on various sports, led…
ESPN Veteran Sports Anchor Stuart Scott died today at age 49
ESPN Veteran Sports Anchor Stuart Scott died today Sunday January, 4th 2015. Among thе fеаturеѕ of thе new ESPN studio іn Brіѕtоl is a wall of саtсhрhrаѕеѕ made famous bу оn-аіr tаlеnt over thе уеаrѕ. An amazing nіnе оf thеm…
Obituary of George Foreman: A Legacy of Power & Redemption
George Foreman, the legendary heavyweight boxing champion, passed away on March 21, 2025, at 76, leaving behind a legacy that transcended the boxing ring. Known for his thunderous punches and unmatched resilience, Foreman was a force of nature whose impact…
Kris Kristofferson: A Legendary Actor and Singer Dies at 88
In the grand tapestry of American music and cinema, few threads shine as vividly and rebelliously as that of Kris Kristofferson. Born on June 22, 1936, in Brownsville, Texas, Kristofferson was not merely a singer-songwriter and actor; he was a…
OJ Simpson Dead at 76: A Farewell to the Football Legend
OJ Simpson, the former American football star and actor, passed away on April 10, 2024, at 76. Simpson was known for his illustrious football career, legal troubles, and impact on the sports world and society. Simpson died of prostate cancer.…
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NBA Legend Bill Russell & Boston Celtics Great dead at 88
Bill Russell, born William Felton Russell on February 12, 1934, was an American professional basketball player. He played as a center for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1956 to 1969. A five-time NBA Most Valuable Player and a 12-time NBA All-Star, he was the centrepiece of the…
Soccer great Uwe Seeler from West Germany dies at 85
Uwe Seeler, who led West Germany to the 1966 World Cup final as national team captain, died on Thursday. He was 85. Regarded as one of Germany’s best-ever players, Seeler was famous for his overhead kicks and ability to score…
