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Phyllis Ann George (June 25, 1949 – May 14, 2020) was an American businesswoman, actress, and sportscaster.In 1975, George was hired as a reporter and co-host of the CBS Sports pre-show The NFL Today, becoming one of the first women to hold an on-air position in national televised sports broadcasting.
Wholesome, blond Miss America 1971 winner Phyllis George — who became one of the NFL’s first female sportscasters and then first lady of Kentucky — has died at 70. George died Thursday of ...
Phyllis George, the former Miss America who became a female sportscasting pioneer on CBS’s “The NFL Today” and served as the first lady of Kentucky, has died. A family spokeswoman said ...
Miss Texas 1970, Phyllis George, was crowned Miss America 1971. George would later become a noted media personality, featured on the CBS football program The NFL Today, as well as the First Lady of Kentucky from 1979 to 1983.
Phyllis George: 1976: Irv Cross Phyllis George Jimmy Snyder: 1977: 1978: Irv Cross Jimmy Snyder Jayne Kennedy: 1979: 1980: Irv Cross Jimmy Snyder Phyllis George: 1981: 1982: 1983: Irv Cross Jimmy Snyder Phyllis George Charlsie Cantey [1] 1984: Irv Cross Jimmy Snyder: 1985: 1986: Irv Cross Jimmy Snyder Will McDonough: 1987: 1988: Irv Cross Dick ...
Robert Evans (born Robert J. Shapera; June 29, 1930 – October 26, 2019) was an American film producer who worked on Rosemary's Baby (1968), Love Story (1970), The Godfather (1972), and Chinatown (1974).
Phyllis George was replaced by former Miss Ohio USA Jayne Kennedy beginning with the 1978 NFL season, before George returned to the program for the 1980 NFL season. George was replaced on the program by Charlsie Cantey midway into the 1983 NFL season, after going on parental leave, with George ultimately departing the program outright. [5]
Miss America 1975, the 48th Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 7, 1974, and broadcast on NBC. [1] [2]The winner, Shirley Cothran, was a graduate of Denton High School in Texas, the same school attended by the Miss America of four years before, Phyllis George.