John Brenkus, 'Sport Science' Host and Innovator, Dies at 54
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John Brenkus, host of the Emmy-winning show 'Sport Science' and a creative sports scientist, died after battling depression at age 53, with his family requesting privacy and encouraging those struggling with mental health issues to seek help.
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