Famed MLB player and broadcaster Don Sutton passes away at 75
Sutton had a legendary career both on the mound and in the booth.
Sutton had a legendary career both on the mound and in the booth.
Perrotta had been fighting a brain tumor since shortly after his 40th birthday.
Rosenberg was inducted into the WGN Radio Walk of Fame in 2017.
Dawson covered Baltimore sports for more than three decades on WMAR-TV.
Meeker played in the NHL from 1946-53, and served as a NHL broadcaster from 1968-97.
Seidel, a long-time producer at radio stations in Charlotte and Las Vegas, passed away this weekend from a heart attack.
"Just when our hearts couldn't feel any heavier, we learned that John Thompson has died at 78. The man with the trademark towel over the shoulder, the trademark intensity and drive to mold not just basketball powerhouses, but to shape the futures of young men."
Gildea was a long-time Washington Post sportswriter, and while many knew him for his boxing coverage, he also covered everything from baseball to the World Cup to the Olympics to basketball.
Wheeler wrote a ton of notable books over the years, including I Had A Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story and Stranger To The Game: The Autobiography of Bob Gibson.
Dufresne received notable tributes from sports figures like Rick Neuheisel, as well as his colleagues and TMG co-founders Mark Blaudschun and Herb Gould.
West called this the "saddest day of my life," while O'Neal said "I lost my little brother."
The launch of the NBA on TNT Tuesday Night franchise has been bumped back a week. Tuesday's game will instead feature the Inside The NBA team and others paying tribute to Kobe Bryant.
This is a nice touch by Scianitti, one of TSN's sideline reporters for the 107th Grey Cup.