The host and co-creator of ESPN’s “Sport Science” has died. John Brenkus, who led the once-popular show that explores the science and engineering underlying athletics, died on May 31, according to an ...

In 2009, ESPN president John Skipper told Sport Science host John Brenkus that short-form content was coming. It was wildly prescient, more accurate than Skipper could have known. And yet, once ...

John Brenkus, the founder and host of the Emmy-winning "Sports Science" show, has died aged 54 after a battle with depression, a statement on his social media account said on Sunday. "It is with ...

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 with ...

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 Sports ...

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