His survivors incorporate his significant other, Wanda, and girls Aleah and Jenna.
Saunders joined ESPN in 1986 as a "SportsCenter" grapple. He served as a studio host and play-by-play examiner for that system and ABC, covering NCAA football and ball and additionally the MLB, NHL and WNBA. He likewise facilitated ESPN's "The Sports Reporters" throughout the previous 15 years.
"John was an exceptional ability and his agreeable, instructive style has been a warm welcome to games fans for a considerable length of time," ESPN President John Skipper said in an announcement. "His extensive variety of achievements over various games and title occasions is among the most noteworthy this industry has ever seen.
"All the more critically, John was a cherished and committed family man who thought profoundly about individuals and causes, as confirm by his long-standing endeavors as an energetic board part for the V Foundation for Cancer Research. He was a standout amongst the most critical and compelling individuals from the ESPN family, as a partner and tutor, and he will be woefully missed. Our considerations are with his friends and family at this greatly troublesome time."
A large portion of Saunders' partners communicated their distress and paid tribute to their companion on Wednesday.
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