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01-19-2022, 06:06 AM
https://awfulannouncing.com/espn/former-espn-broadcaster-ron-franklin-dies-at-79.html
Franklin, who did play by play for college basketball and college football at ESPN from 1987 to 2011, died Tuesday. Franklin was best known for his coverage of Big 12 college basketball. He was fired by ESPN in 2011 (https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/espn-fires-ron-franklin-after-he-called-jeannine-edwards-sweet-baby/2011/01/04/ABzv3jD_story.html) after calling sideline reporter Jeannine Edwards "sweet baby" during a production meeting.
Franklin, who did play by play for college basketball and college football at ESPN from 1987 to 2011, died Tuesday. Franklin was best known for his coverage of Big 12 college basketball. He was fired by ESPN in 2011 (https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/espn-fires-ron-franklin-after-he-called-jeannine-edwards-sweet-baby/2011/01/04/ABzv3jD_story.html) after calling sideline reporter Jeannine Edwards "sweet baby" during a production meeting.