Howie Schwab, a former ESPN employee famed for his encyclopedic sports knowledge on the show ‘Stump the Schwab,’ has passed away.
The news of his death was shared by his longtime friend and colleague, Dick Vitale, who mourned the loss of a “loyal and dedicated buddy.”
Schwab’s passing has sparked a wave of tributes and reminiscences from fans and colleagues, with many recalling their enjoyment of ‘Stump the Schwab’ in their younger years and lauding Schwab for his vast knowledge of sports trivia.
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While the exact cause of his death was not disclosed, it was noted that he had been dealing with various health issues, though he appeared in good spirits during a recent visit with Dick Vitale.
Schwab will be remembered as a true sports trivia maestro.
Rest in peace, Howie Schwab. Condolences to his friends and family during this difficult time.