John Saunders, ESPN Journalist, has suddenly passed away.

[Brozay]

Wow, so sad. Had the pleasure of meeting him about 5 years ago or so in Chicago. I saw him and told him I appreciated the work he did and he engaged me in a conversation. Very nice man, very very sad news

RIP

 

[superunknown23]

Damn, so out of the blue...

 

[Anerdyblackguy]

Wow!

RIP to Saunders, I liked him alot on sports reporters

 

[AkaDemiK]

Wow. This was out of nowhere. R.I.P to that brother. Wow.

 

[aceboon]

My homey said he just seen him at the NABJ conference in D.C. over the weekend and he looked fine, damn

 

[JLova]

Canadian breh. 2016 needs to just end already. RIP

 

[El Poyo Loco]

This is worse than Stu Scott we knew Stu was really sick but to see Saunders on tv Sunday morning and then hear on Wednesday morning he's gone is a kick in the balls.

 

[Miggs]

fukk i'm crushed.

To my Toronto brehs, he used to moonlight and cover raptor games on city tv in 90s.

A true professional. Proud black man, father and husband.

This year has been terrible brehs.

Yea OG Raptor broadcaster on city and the new VR...

 

[keond]

Damn! Grew up watching him

Rip

 

[trick]

fukk i'm crushed.

To my Toronto brehs, he used to moonlight and cover raptor games on city tv in 90s.

A true professional. Proud black man, father and husband.

This year has been terrible brehs.

He made those early Raptor games so much more tolerable. RIP John.

 

[Miggs]

He made those early Raptor games so much more tolerable. RIP John.

"knocks it down"

 

[10bandz]

CANT believe this shyt man been watching this guy my whole life

 

[FaTaL]

RIP

 

[OG Talk]

I always respected how he defended the players after the Malice in the Palace.

R.I.P. brother

 

[YVNG]

Yo whats good with all these ESPN people dieing and getting sick?
...used to watch dude all the time one of my favorites on ESPN