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John Brenkus, host of Emmy-winning ‘Sport Science’ on ESPN, died by suicide

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John Brenkus, host of Emmy-winning ‘Sport Science’ on ESPN, died by suicide

John Brenkus, the host of “Sport Science” that aired on ESPN, died by suicide, TMZ reported on Tuesday, citing the Virginia Department of Health, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. His family announced Sunday that he had died following a battle with depression at 54 years old. “It is with profound sadness that we share … Read more

John Brenkus, Emmy-winning host of ESPN’s ‘Sport Science,’ dead at 54 after battle with depression

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John Brenkus, Emmy-winning host of ESPN’s ‘Sport Science,’ dead at 54 after battle with depression

John Brenkus, the six-time Emmy-winning host and co-creator of the “Sport Science” program, has died following a battle with depression, a message posted on his social media pages announced Sunday. He was 54 years old. “It is with profound sadness that we share the news that John Brenkus has passed away,” the message read on … Read more