Los Angeles loses yet another legendary sportscaster. Stu Nahan, who had been battling lymphoma, died on 12/26/2007 at age 81.

Stu came to Los Angeles in 1968 as a sportscaster on KABC-TV Channel 7, where he remained until 1977. He also broadcasted from KNBC-TV Channel 4, KTLA-TV Channel 5, KABC-AM (790) and on Dodgers-related programming on KFWB-AM (980).

Outside of Los Angeles, Nahan was known for being the boxing commentator in all of the Rocky films.

He shall be missed.

Coverage from KNBC and KTLA.

::Article from the Sacramento Bee covering Stu’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in May 2007::

Photo from KNBC

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