John Brenkus, the six-time Emmy award winning host of ESPN’s “Sport Science” has passed away at 54 years old. His family announced his passing in a post to X on Sunday evening and explained that he ...

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 ...

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A social-media statement said Brenkus “had been battling depression.” “John lost his fight with this terrible illness on May 31st, 2025,” reads the statement, which was shared Sunday night on Brenkus’ ...

“From now on, sports coverage is divided between two camps. On one side are the insiders, the broadcasters, the image-fluffers, fabulously well resourced and operated for mutual benefit in partnership ...

“The timing of the cuts can be partly attributed to a somewhat unexpected revenue dip last fall. Last November, ESPN found itself in an unusually exposed position during a brutal carriage dispute with ...

John Brenkus, the founder and host of the Emmy-winning show Sport Science, has died at 54 following a battle with depression. “It is with profound sadness that we share the news that John Brenkus has ...

(CNN) - John Brenkus, the founder and host of the Emmy-winning show “Sports Science” on ESPN, has died. He was 54. According to a statement on his social media account, Brenkus died after battling ...