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Drysdale Comments On The Passing Of His Friend And Colleaugue Jim Simpson


PICTURED ABOVE: Cliff Drysdale (R) and Jim Simpson, his frequent on air partner in the 1980s (credit ESPN Mediazone)

Writer Ken Fang takes a look back on one of ESPN's most famous commentators and longtime friend of Cliff Drysdale, Jim Simpson, who passed away this week at the age of 88.


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Lyly
Lyly
Nov 07, 2024

The passing of Jim Simpson is a great loss to Pokerogue the sports and media world.

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Arrington Michael
Arrington Michael
Oct 22, 2024

Drysdale highlighted Simpson's role in shaping ESPN's Papa's Pizzeria early years, helping to bring sports like tennis into the homes of millions of fans.

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Curtis Armstrong
Curtis Armstrong
Jul 23, 2024

It's so nice friendship! Scratch Geometry Dash

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