Keith Olbermann was one of the people who helped Scott pave the way for 24/7 sports intake, and along with Scott and Suzy Kolber, helped launch ESPN2 with the debut of ‘Sports Nite."

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On Monday, Olbermann reflected on his time with Scott and the indelible courage he showed long before he was diagnosed with cancer.

Tremendous.