Hours after announcing the death of Ben, his beloved Golden Retriever, Herbstreit was calling the prime-time Ravens vs. Bengals clash. “Calling (Thursday) night’s game was very challenging,” ...

ESPN host Kirk Herbstreit announced the ... on an Instagram post showing a tail-wagging Ben excitedly walking through a hotel. “This man calls a game the day his dog passes.

Beloved by all members of the team, Herbstreit posted a picture with the young golden retriever with former Alabama Crimson ...

ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit and his dog Ben watch players warm up before the start of an NCAA college football game between Tennessee and Arkansas, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP ...

Ben had become one of the most famous dogs in media in recent years, accompanying Herbstreit on the College GameDay set, on the field prior games and even jumping in the broadcast booth.

ESPN sportscaster Kirk Herbstreit and his dog Ben look on before the game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia Bulldogs at Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 28, 2024 in Tuscaloosa ...

ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit ... Ben has died at 10 after battling cancer. Ben had become a regular on the network’s college football broadcasts, frolicking on the field before games, mingling ...

Kirk Herbstreit’s golden retriever Ben, who became beloved by sports fans for his broadcast-crashing appearances at college football stadiums and NFL games in recent years, died Thursday at age 10.

It will be the broadcasting veteran's first college game since his dog, Ben, died. Ben became a fan-favorite because Herbstreit would frequently feature him during his broadcasting assignments on ...

ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit ... Ben has died at 10 after battling cancer. Ben had become a regular on the network’s college football broadcasts, frolicking on the field before games, mingling ...

LSU game on Oct. 26. However, the golden retriever had been battling illness and hadn't been traveling as much this football season compared to years prior. On Monday, Herbstreit said Ben had been ...