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Terry Boers, Founding Voice of 670 The Score, Dies at 75

An on-air tribute is planned next week at his family's request for no funeral.

Overview

  • The station confirmed his death Friday in a statement from operations director Mitch Rosen.
  • He died at his Florida home surrounded by loved ones, with local reporting noting a cancer battle since his 2017 retirement.
  • A charter host since the station’s 1992 launch, he retired in January 2017 after 25 years on the air.
  • He co-hosted Boers & Bernstein from 1999 to 2016, a program known for the listener segment “Who Ya Crappin’?”.
  • Before radio he spent two decades in newspapers, including as a Chicago Sun-Times sports columnist, and colleagues praised his formative influence on the station.