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  1. 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.

  2. 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. The cause of death was polycythemia vera, a rare blood cancer ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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.

  5. May 17, 2020 · Phyllis George, a broadcast television pioneer who became the first female co-anchor of the football pregame show “The NFL Today,” has died. She was 70.

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

  7. May 18, 2020 · Phyllis George, the former Miss America who became a female sportscasting pioneer on CBS' "The NFL Today," has died. She was 70. A family spokeswoman said George died Thursday at a Lexington ...

  8. May 16, 2020 · Phyllis George, who became the first female sportscaster to work at a major TV network when she was hired at CBS in 1974, has died at the age of 70.

  9. May 17, 2020 · Phyllis George, a vivacious Texas beauty queen who changed the face of sportscasting in the 1970s during a barrier-smashing, roller-coaster career in television, then electrified Kentucky...

  10. May 17, 2020 · Phyllis George, the former Miss America who became a female sportscasting pioneer on CBS's "The NFL Today," has died. She was 70.

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