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ESPN Dallas reporter Richard Durrett dies of brain aneurysm

Richard DurrettESPN Dallas writer and blogger Richard Durrett died on Tuesday of a brain aneurysm. He was 38.

Durrett described himself on Twitter as a “writer and blogger covering Texas Rangers and other sports at ESPN Dallas.” He was also the host of Turf Talk with Cowboys CB Mo Claiborne on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM.

As recently as Tuesday morning, Durrett was tweeting about Texas Rangers transactions. Not much later, the young man died.

ESPN’s Tim MacMahon says Durrett leaves behind a wife and two young children. You can see him with his children in the lovely photo below:

The Rangers shared their positive thoughts about Durrett.

Durrett received an outpour of strong emotions and memories from many of his sports writing colleagues. We’ll share the tweets below.

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