- Born
- Nickname
- L. C.
- Height5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
- Linda Cohn grew up in New York and played ice hockey in high school and college. She graduated from SUNY at Oswego in 1981, and for the next decade, was a sports anchor at various radio stations. In 1992, Cohn was hired by ESPN to be an anchor for SportsCenter (1979), and the show helped make her nationally famous. She has continued to anchor "SportsCenter" into the 21st century.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Patrick Lin
- SpouseStew Kaufman(1980 - 2008) (divorced, 2 children)
- Graduated from SUNY at Oswego in 1981 with a bachelor of arts degree in communications.
- Was the first-ever, full-time female sports anchor on a national radio network (ABC) in 1987.
- Born on the same day as former "One Day At A Time" star Mackenzie Phillips. She also shares a birthday with the following celebrities: SNL alum Tracy Morgan, rapper/singer Eve, Brittany Murphy, Sinbad, rapper Warren G, Heather Matarazzo, Jack Scalia and Roy Scheider.
- Inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.
- In mid-July of 2018, ESPN issued a press release announcing that Cohn had "signed a new deal to remain with the company for years to come.".
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