Thursday, December 15, 2016

NBA Broadcaster Craig Sager Dies at 65


RadioOnFire.com - After a long battle with cancer, beloved NBA reporter, Craig Sager has passed away at 65. The inspirational sideline reporter, who has interviewed legends like Michael Jordan and today's top athletes like LeBron James and Step Curry, lost his battle with acute myeloid leukemia, Thursday [Dec. 15].
In a statement, Turner President, David Levy remembered Sager for his hard work and the colorful suits he wore to every game that made him a standout amongst his peers.
"Craig Sager was a beloved member of the Turner family for more than three decades, and he has been a true inspiration to us all," Levy added. "There will never be another Craig Sager. His incredible talent, tireless work ethic and commitment to his craft took him all over the world covering sports. While he will be remembered fondly for his colorful attire and the TNT sideline interviews he conducted with NBA coaches and players, it's the determination, grace and will to live he displayed during his battle with cancer that will be his lasting impact."
Source: Yahoo

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