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John Brenkus, a former ESPN host behind the show “Sport Science,” has died. He was 54. A social-media statement said Brenkus “had been battling depression.” “John lost his fight with ...
John Brenkus, who won six Emmy Awards as the founder and host of "Sport Science," died May 31 after a battle with depression, his family announced Sunday on social media.
John Brenkus, the host of a popular former ESPN show, has died. Brenkus was the host and co-creator of the show “Sport Science.” The program, which premiered in 2007, was originally on Fox ...
John Brenkus, the creator and host of the show “Sport Science,” which explored the physics and mechanics of sports and athletes, died on Saturday. He was 53.
John Brenkus, who was known for his terrific work on Sport Science on ESPN and Fox Sports Net, died on May 1, 2025 at the age of 54. According to a post on social media from his family: "It is ...
ESPN logo (Photo by Kirby Lee/Imagn Images) John Brenkus, the beloved host and creator of ESPN’s Sport Science, tragically passed away on May 31, 2025, at the age of 53. A pioneer in sports ...
Brenkus created and hosted “Sport Science,” which ran from 2007 to 2017 and and won six Sports Emmy awards. The network’s “SportsCenter” aired a tribute to Brenkus over the weekend.
Sports Science was a staple for sports fans of all ages for three years during the late 2000s on FSN and ESPN, and the sad news came along Sunday night that its co-creator and host, John Brenkus ...
John Brenkus, the co-creator and host of the Emmy-winning "Sport Science" show, died Saturday at the age of 54 after a battle with depression. Brinx.TV, a media company founded by Brenkus, shared ...
The man who brought his unique explanations of science to sports fans has died at the age of 54. John Brenkus, who won six Emmy Awards as the founder and host of "Sport Science," died May 31 after ...