Linda Cohn, who has hosted more editions of SportsCenter than any other anchor in ESPN history, will be retiring from ESPN on June 30. She will make her final appearance on the program in three editions airing Friday night. Front Row looks back at her ESPN career in photos.
WELCOME TO THE SHOW: IN HER FIRST SPORTSCENTER ON JULY 11, 1993, AT 2 A.M. ET, LINDA COHN CO-ANCHORED WITH CHRIS MYERS.
ON SET WITH RAVECH: COHN AND KARL RAVECH ON THE SPORTSCENTER SET ON AUGUST 27, 1999. (LARRY MERZ/ESPN IMAGES)
NEWSROOM PREP: PREPARING TO HOST A SPORTSCENTER IN 2003, COHN AND STUART SCOTT CONFER AT THEIR DESKS IN THE ESPN NEWSROOM. (PAUL LESTER/ESPN IMAGES)
THIS IS SPORTSCENTER: COHN WITH FELLOW SPORTSCENTER ANCHOR STEVE LEVY (LEFT) AND NEW YORK RANGERS GOALIE HENRIK LUNDQVIST SHOOTING A 2013 SPOT IN THE ESPN CAFÉ WITH THE SWEDISH CHEF OF MUPPETS FAME. (JOE FARAONI/ESPN IMAGES)
5K MILESTONE: COHN WAS SURPRISED WHEN HER SON DAN (LEFT) AND DAUGHTER SAMMY (RIGHT) APPEARED ON THE SET DURING THE FEBRUARY 21, 2016, EDITION OF SPORTSCENTER WHEN SHE WAS HONORED FOR HOSTING HER 5,000TH SHOW. (JOE FARAONI/ESPN IMAGES)
TO LIVE AND THRIVE IN LA: COHN ANCHORS SPORTSCENTER FROM LOS ANGELES IN AUGUST 2021. (ALLEN KEE/ESPN IMAGES)
STANLEY CUP FINAL: COHN AND KEVIN WEEKES ON THE SET OF IN THE CREASE IN DENVER DURING THE 2022 STANLEY CUP FINAL. (GABRIEL CHRISTUS/ESPN IMAGES)
espnW SUMMIT: SEATTLE KRAKEN ASSISTANT COACH JESSICA CAMPBELL AND COHN SPEAK DURING THE 2025 EVENT IN NEW YORK. (KRISTINA BUMPHREY/ESPN IMAGES)
