Steve Somers’ WFAN signoff Monday featured Jerry Seinfeld, Mike Francesa, Chris Russo, Steve Levy, and more
A star-studded group paid tribute to Somers Monday.
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Tom Matte, a famed Ohio State and Colts player and Ravens, Maryland, and CFL broadcaster, has passed away at 82
Matte's playing career spanned Ohio State and the Baltimore Colts, and his broadcasting career included a national stint with CBS and local roles with Maryland, with the CFL's Baltimore Stallions, and with the Baltimore Ravens.
NBA on TNT opens with a thoughtful tribute to Ernie Johnson’s son, Michael, including comments from Shaq, Kenny, and Charles
"Ernie, you know I love you, you know we love you. Condolences to you and your family. And whatever you need from us, you know I'm going to be there for the rest of my life."
Former NCAA/NFL player Keith McCants, one of the athletes featured in “Broke,” has passed away at 53
McCants played for Alabama in college and Tampa Bay, Houston, and Arizona in the NFL.
Famed motorsports journalist and commentator Robin Miller passes away at 71
Miller had been battling cancer and leukemia. He wrote in July that "I never dreamed that a guy who writes stories about race drivers could impact people’s lives and instill so much passion. I’ve had the greatest life anyone can imagine, and I’ve been lucky enough to share it with the fans."
Bucs honor Mark Cook, the Pewter Report writer who suddenly passed away at 50 this week, with a video board tribute
Cook passed away suddenly at 50 Thursday.
Famed ESPN director Kurt Ackerman has passed away at 58, with colleagues leaving him notable tributes
"Kurt never put the spotlight on himself, but his work was always admired and appreciated."
YES, ESPN and more pay tribute to famed director Calvin Haywood
Haywood made his mark on a variety of studio properties at ESPN, ABC, and YES.
Tributes to “Mr. Pacer” Bobby “Slick” Leonard illustrate how much he meant as a radio analyst, as well as a player and coach
"27 years later, he's the best thing that ever happened to me professionally."
The Yankees unveiled a plaque in honor of Anthony Causi, the famed New York Post photographer who died of COVID-19 complications
Causi passed away at 48 last April following complications from COVID-19.
Chris Schultz, the former CFL and NFL player and analyst who passed away at 61 from a heart attack, leaves an incredible legacy
"His passing leaves a giant-sized hole in the CFL Family. Let’s resolve to fill it the way Chris filled his time with us: with passion, positivity and kindness. Let’s all resolve to be bigger people for having known, and loved, the Big Man."
Tim Micallef and Sid Seixeiro end their “Tim and Sid” radio/TV partnership after 17 years, signing off with an emotional toast
"God bless all of you, and Tim, I love you so much. And I'm the ugliest crier you've ever seen! And Messi still is a fraud, I don't care what anyone says!"
Yahoo Sports senior NFL writer Terez Paylor passes away suddenly at 37
Paylor had worked at Yahoo since 2018 following more than a decade with The Kansas City Star.
