Stuart Scott

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Stuart Scott Fast Facts:

Performed in productions of West Side Story and The Wiz in Winston-Salem, NC, in the early 1980s.
In college, worked as a reporter for the student radio station, played on a club football team and became a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.
Started working for ESPN in 1993.
Recorded his trademark "Boo-yah!" as a play call for the ESPN GameStation toy.
Nearly lost his vision after being hit by a football while covering the Jets at their 2002 training camp.
In 2004, was requested by U.S. soldiers to participate in ESPN's SportsCenter: Salute to the Troops programming.
Became ill during November 2007 Steelers-Dolphins game and had to have an emergency appendectomy; during surgery, a malignancy was discovered and he then underwent chemotherapy.
In January 2011, had cancerous tissue removed again and began another round of chemotherapy.

Stuart Scott Relationships:
Kimberley Scott - Wife
Sydni Scott - Daughter
Taelor Scott - Daughter
Ray Scott - Father
College:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC (BA in Speech Communications and Radio, Television and Motion Pictures, 1987)