John Saunders (journalist)

John Peterson Saunders (February 2, 1955 – August 10, 2016) was a Canadian-American sports journalist. He worked for ESPN and ABC from 1986 until his death in 2016.

For the American sports broadcaster, see John Sanders (sportscaster).
For the British chess journalist, see John Saunders (chess player).

John Saunders
Saunders providing play-by-play for University of Kentucky's 2015 Blue-White scrimmage
Born(1955-02-02)February 2, 1955
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedAugust 10, 2016(2016-08-10) (aged 61)
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, U.S.
CitizenshipCanada
United States of America
EducationWestern Michigan University (1974-76)
Ryerson University (1976-78)
Occupation(s)Sports journalist, television personality, commentator, announcer
Years active1977–2016
EmployerThe Walt Disney Company
TelevisionSportsCenter
NFL Primetime
Baseball Night in America
NBA Shootaround
The Sports Reporters
SpouseWanda Saunders (1987–2016)
Children2
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