BREAKING: Sports Community in Mourning as ESPN Personality dies
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The sports media world is in mourning after the sudden passing of ESPN's esteemed producer and statistician, Howie Schwab. Schwab, renowned for his role in the popular show 'Stump the Schwab,' died on Saturday at the age of 63, with his cause of death currently undisclosed.
A tribute was aired on SportsCenter Saturday morning, and ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale conveyed the sad news via social media. "OMG - just received word that my buddy for several decades who helped me so much in my career Howie Schwab passed this morning," Vitale tweeted after hearing from Schwab's wife, Suzie. "May he RIP!"
Vitale later added, "So sad to learn of the passing of my loyal dedicated buddy Howie Schwab � he was recently at my home. Had various health issues but was feeling good when he visited."
Tributes and condolences have poured in from across the sports community, highlighting Schwab's impact and legacy. More reactions and memories can be found online from those who knew and admired him.
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21 AVRIL | 62 ANSWERS BREAKING: Sports Community in Mourning as ESPN Personality dies Did you ever watch "Stump the Schwab" on ESPN? | ||
| Yes | 16 | 25.8 % |
| No | 46 | 74.2 % |
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