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.

May 17, 2020 · Phyllis George, who was crowned Miss America in 1971 and later became the first female co-anchor on The NFL Today, has died at 70.

May 16, 2020 · Phyllis George, a Texan, rose to prominence after winning the 1971 Miss America title, died in Lexington at age 70.

Nov 9, 2022 · Phyllis George, former Miss America trailblazing sportscaster, the pathbreaker for women sportscasters, left this world on May 14th, 2020, at the Albert B. Chandler Hospital. Phyllis lost her life because of polycythemia vera, a type of blood cancer.

May 17, 2020 · 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. She was 70. A family spokeswoman said George died Thursday at a Lexington, Kentucky, hospital after a long fight with a blood disorder.

May 16, 2020 · Phyllis George, the former Miss America who became a female sportscasting pioneer on CBS' "The NFL Today" and served as the first lady of Kentucky, has died. She was 70.

May 16, 2020 · Phyllis George, who achieved one level of fame as Miss America 1971 and another one four years later, when CBS hired her to join the otherwise all-male cast of “The NFL Today,” died on ...

Phyllis George was born on 25 June 1949 in Denton, Texas, USA. She was an actress, known for Meet the Parents (2000), My Wife Is Retarded (2007) and Bicentennial Minutes (1974). She was married to John Y. Brown and Robert Evans. She died on …

May 17, 2020 · Phyllis George, who during her remarkable career was one of the first female sportscasters in American television as well as Miss America and the first lady of Kentucky, died Thursday at the...

May 17, 2020 · Phyllis George, a pioneer in the sports broadcasting industry, died this week due to complications from a blood disorder.