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Stuart Scott was diagnosed with Cancer in December of 2007.
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Along with Steve Levy, Stu co-anchored SportsCenter's 30,000th episode on February 11, 2007.
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Finesse Mitchell and Tim Meadows have parodied Stuart on Saturday Night Live.
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Stu hosted the ESPN series "Dream Job", he currently hosts "Monday Night Countdown" and the game show "Stump the Schwab".
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Stu has done commercials for Heineken beer, Johnson & Johnson Tylenol, Brinker International restaurants and for SportsCenter.
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His nickname is Stu, and is often introduced as Stu Scott.
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He played the Scarecrow in an off-Broadway version of "The Wiz" in North Carolina during the summer of 1983.
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He had a role in the off-Broadway version of "West Side Story" in North Carolina during the summer of 1982.
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He's the youngest of four children.
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His first job while at UNC was a reporter at a small South Carolina television station.
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He's 6 and a half feet tall.
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Stu attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) where he was a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, he graduated in 1987 with a bachelor of arts in speech communications.
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Stu currently lives with his wife Kim and his two daughters in Connecticut.
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Stu made an appearance in the movies; "He Got Game" (1998), "Enchanted" (1998), "Drumline" (2002), "Mr. 3000" (2004) and "The Longest Yard"(2005).
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Stu was injured on April 3, 2002, at the New York Jets training camp while reporting for ESPN when a football hit him in the left eye, requiring him to undergo corneal surgery.
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His use of slang and interesting catchphrases elevated his profile as a sports broadcaster, but also made him the target of criticism.
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His famous catchphrase is "Boo-yah!"