‘Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott’, chronicles the trailblazing ESPN anchor who broke barriers, brought hip-hop culture to SportsCenter and inspired millions through his career and courageous battle with appendix cancer.
Documentary
The new documentary, “Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott,” premieres on December 10, 2025, at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN and the ESPN App. “Boo-Yah” is sponsored by Modelo and features interviews with his former colleagues, athletes, and family members, with Stuart Scott telling his own story in his own words.
Legacy
Scott was a signature anchor on SportsCenter for 21 years, known for his unique style that blended sports with hip-hop and other pop culture references. He is remembered for his impact on sports journalism, his work ethic, and his fight against cancer.
Philanthropy
The Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund, established in his name, has awarded nearly $16 million in research grants to improve outcomes for underserved communities affected by cancer.
Honors
ESPN is also releasing special merchandise, with 100% of royalties going to the V Foundation for Cancer Research, coinciding with the documentary premiere.
“When you die, it does not mean that you lose to cancer. You beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and the manner in which you live.” – Stuart Scott
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