Sport Science Host John Brenkus Dies at 54 After Long Struggle With Depression
Jun, 3 2025 Benjamin Calderwood

Sport Science Host John Brenkus Dies at 54 After Long Struggle With Depression

John Brenkus, the Emmy-winning creator and host of ESPN's Sport Science, has died at 54 after a long battle with depression. Brenkus was celebrated for his groundbreaking work blending sports and science, and was open about his mental health struggles. His family is urging those facing depression to seek help.

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