Beloved Broadcaster and Navy Voice Pete Medhurst Dies at 55

Pete Medhurst, a beloved broadcaster known as the 'Voice of Navy Athletics,' passed away at 55 after a battle with aggressive melanoma cancer. Medhurst joined the Navy Radio Network in 1997 and became a prominent sports talk host on 106.7 The Fan and the Team 980, where he was known for his extensive knowledge of sports and engaging commentary. His wife, Brenda, shared that he spent his final hours surrounded by family, expressing their heartbreak over his loss, which leaves a significant void in the sports community. Colleagues and fans have paid tribute to his passion for broadcasting and dedication to his family, highlighting his role as a friend and mentor. A GoFundMe has been set up to assist the family with medical and final expenses. Medhurst is survived by his wife and three children, who he cherished deeply.