Champ Kind Posted January 10, 2015 Share Posted January 10, 2015 By Marti Maguire RALEIGH, N.C. (Reuters) - The funeral for longtime ESPN sportscaster Stuart Scott, known for his wildly popular catchphrases including "boo-ya" and "as cool as the other side of the pillow," will be held on Saturday in Raleigh, North Carolina. Scott died on Jan. 4 at age 49 after a long battle with cancer. After being diagnosed in 2007 following an emergency appendectomy, Scott fought through three bouts of the disease, ESPN has said. "When you die, that does not mean that you lose to cancer," Scott said in his acceptance speech for the Jimmy V. Perseverance Award in July. ... View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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