Adam Schefter narrates ESPN video tribute to Chris Mortensen, his long-time news-breaking partner
"It is just one reason why so many turned to him for guidance on stories that mattered, because he did."
"It is just one reason why so many turned to him for guidance on stories that mattered, because he did."
"Mort was the definition of class, professionalism, and friendship."
Veteran Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy is taking time off while he recovers from heart surgery.
Zimmer called more than 1,100 football games across college and the NFL.
Larry Merchant, who had a 35-year run as a prominent HBO boxing commentator, is in critical care.
Part of the street in Grand Rapids Sekou Smith was raised on will now be designated Sekou Smith Way.
"I'd better call my wife and tell her. She'll be surprised. 'That's where you've been all these Sundays!', she'll say."
"Rest in peace to your grandmother, it’s horrible to hear that. Now please, get to your point."
"Wakefield I didn't know, but you hear nice things about him."
"When somebody dies. That’s where you need on the radio somebody who saw these guys play."
"I don’t know if a photographic memory is a real thing, but if it is, he had it. He had a very eloquent way of putting things. And he just had a few notes on a yellow legal pad."
"Not sure anyone covered anything the way Ted Silary covered high school sports here."
Famed Dallas sportswriter Chuck Carlton, particularly known for his coverage of the Big 12 and of college football, has passed away.
The ACC recognized McLaughlin with the Marvin “Skeeter” Francis Award in 2022, in tribute to his long coverage of the league.
"If you knew Andy, you knew his laugh—it filled the room and always made you feel good."
"In what I now know to be his typical generosity with his time, he wrote very long, very detailed, very valuable answers to all our questions. He was hugely helpful."
Lyons was fatally shot Wednesday afternoon, while colleague Jesse Walden was critically injured.
Motson was one of the most prominent English soccer voices for decades.
McCarver worked for all four major broadcast networks, and was the lead analyst for 23 World Series and 20 All-Star Games.
"Those of us who got to work with you for many years always said 'Wow' about you, Barry."
"This one goes out to my steam room buddy Rick Tocchet. I’m gonna miss that sweaty, disgusting body, my friend."
From mascot fights to dinosaur arms to inner pirates, Leach certainly had some memorable quips.
At 2 p.m. ET Tuesday, SEC Network will air an hour-long special on Mike Leach. That will also be available in the ESPN app, and will be simulcast on SiriusXM channel 374.