Linda Cohn
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178 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Nov 2024
last heard 2 Jul
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And and you're I got to build an incredible staff like you have.
So, yeah, it's good.
It's just I'm so excited.
Yeah, it's funny, Dan, that you use those words because, you know, please, God, let me be on this earth for a few more decades at least.
But I
That's what kind of hit me and resonated when they flew me out to Bristol, Connecticut, the hub of ESPN, as you know.
And I was talking to a lot of people and hearing all of this and what I meant.
And then I turned to a few people at that time and it hit me then, I'm glad I'm alive for all this.
This kind of outpouring usually happens when someone passes away.
And so I was really happy about that because we just don't know what kind of impact we make.
But I just feel that two main things.
When I knew I was on the right track early on, when I started in 1992 at ESPN and I worked 10 years before getting the ESPN in broadcasting, working in radio seven days a week in New York City, doing local Long Island TV and my big break Seattle at K.I.R.O.
TV, a CBS affiliate.
at the time before ESPN spotted me.
But the two, when I look back professionally on my legacy, is that yes, all these young women that watched me in kindergarten, first grade, second grade, watched me on SportsCenter behind the desk, realizing that they too could do this, that it's just not them sitting on the couch with their dad or mom watching sports.
They could do this for a living because they saw me up there.
That meant a lot.
And then hearing their stories
during the last week after the announcement.
And then I knew I was on the right track also, guys, when I first started.
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