Phyllis George's Death
Born (Birthday) June 25, 1949
Death Date May 14, 2020
Age of Death 70 years
Cause of Death Leukemia
Profession Sportscaster
The sportscaster Phyllis George died at the age of 70. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
First gained fame as a beauty pageant winner, earning the titles of Miss Texas 1970 and Miss America 1971. She later became a sportscaster for CBS and served as a co-host on The NFL Today.
She married Robert Evans on December 12, 1977, and after their divorce on July 22, 1978, she remarried John Brown in 1979.
Quotes
"My unanticipated success as a sportscaster is a perfect example of the importance of saying yes to yourself, even when you are uncertain.
"Life is what you make it: If you snooze, you lose; and if you snore, you lose more.
"Banish the words ‘I can’t’ from your vocabulary. Remember: If ‘can’t’ equals ‘won’t’, ‘can’ equals ‘will.’
"The most popular labor-saving device is still money.
"Often I used my gut instinct to ask the questions and get the answers I thought the audience wanted to hear. Sometimes the interviewees said things that surprised even them.