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John Brenkus, founder and host of ESPN's 'Sports Science' show, dies

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"Sports Science" host John Brenkus died on Saturday , his family announced on social media.

Brenkus hosted more than 1,800 segments of the popular show.

He won six Emmy Awards for his show that appeared both on ESPN and Fox Sports Net .

He had been battling depression for years .

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