ESPN SPORT SCIENCE NEWTON AWARDS The second annual ESPN Sport Science Newton Awards, named in honor of science's first MVP, Sir Isaac Newton, are in the books.

John Brenkus, the charismatic TV host who found creative ways to get sports fans to think about science, has died. His show, "Sport Science," appeared on ESPN and Fox Sports.

John Brenkus, a renowned television producer and the former host of "Sport Science," has died at the age of 54, his family announced on social media.

John Brenkus, the former host of Sport Science, passed away at the age of 54, according to a statement released on his social media. It was revealed he was battling depression.

The late John Brenkus was an ESPN legend, and these Sport Science videos prove it.

John Brenkus, the beloved host and creator of ESPN’s Sport Science, tragically passed away on May 31, 2025, at the age of 53.

Everyone from sports fans to ESPN colleagues mourned the death of John Brenkus, the beloved host and founder of Sport Science.

John Brenkus, the Emmy Award-winning host and co-creator of Sport Science, passed away on May 31, 2025, at the age of 54. The Virginia Department of Health’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ...

John Brenkus won six Emmy Awards for his unique "Sport Science" segments that explained simply how and why things in sports were possible.

John Brenkus, who hosted ESPN’s Sport Science and helped explain the science behind sports, has died at 54.

Brenkus, the longtime host of "Sport Science" on ESPN, died May 31 after a battle with depression, according to the statement from Brinx TV, which was shared on its website.

John Brenkus, who hosted ESPN’s Sport Science and helped explain the science behind sports, has died at 54.