The Fearless Life of Stuart Scott

Posted Jan 21, 2015
Like most of you, I didn't know Stuart Scott personally. He came into my living room on a regular basis with amazing catch phrases. It almost made me feel like I know him. That's why the death of a famous sportscaster hits a lot of us hard because he might have been the last voice we heard before we went to bed. (Huffington Post)

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