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Longtime ESPN staffer and manager Kyle Brown passed distant connected Saturday June 11 astatine the property of 42 aft suffering a aesculapian exigency astatine the NCAA shot ace determination successful Winston Salem, North Carolina.
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ESPN has mislaid 1 of its own.
Kyle Brown, a manager and longtime staffer for the network, died connected June 11 aft suffering a aesculapian exigency astatine the NCAA shot ace determination successful Winston Salem, North Carolina. He was 42.
"A 16-year ESPN employee, Kyle was a profoundly admired subordinate of our accumulation team—and highly accomplished," ESPN shared successful a statement, "having captured 2 Sports Emmy Awards portion moving a multitude of sports from shot and hoops to Monday Night Football and assemblage football."
NCAA Baseball sum crossed ESPN, ESPN2 & ESPNU opened connected Sunday with a tribute to Kyle, honoring his work—from shot and hoops to football—with the company.
"Kyle was a profoundly admired subordinate of our accumulation team," ESPN reporter Kris Budden said, "A erstwhile Ohio State pitcher, Kyle cherished the opportunities to person a vocation successful sports. Kyle volition beryllium greatly missed."
And she surely was not the lone 1 to wage her respects. College hoops expert Fran Fraschilla besides took to societal media to mourn his colleague.
"Spent past fewer years with Kyle Brown connected our @Big12Conference hoops coverage," he tweeted. "We shared a communal emotion of the Buckeyes. Heartbreaking quality yesterday. Praying for his beauteous family."
NCAA Baseball sum crossed ESPN, ESPN2 & ESPNU began astatine noon contiguous with this tribute to Kyle Brown from @KrisBudden pic.twitter.com/l4B7uuXcJT
— ESPN PR (@ESPNPR) June 11, 2023Added writer Ryan McGee, "Kyle Brown was a bully man, arrogant Buckeye and an astonishing shaper of television. If you're a sports instrumentality who has consumed immoderate ESPN implicit the past decennary and a fractional past you person benefited from Kyle's hard work. Hug your loved ones. Tomorrow is not guaranteed."
Kyle is survived by his wife, Megan, and their 4 children Makayla 14, Carson, 11, Camden, 9, and Madyn, 6—as good arsenic their canine Rookie.
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