Overview

• Audacy’s 106.7 The Fan confirmed the death of Craig Heist at 66, with no cause disclosed.
• A longtime anchor and reporter for 106.7 The Fan, he served as the Nationals Radio Network’s postgame host since 2013.
• He had just covered the Capitals’ season opener this week and was slated to work Monday’s Commanders game, colleagues at WTOP said.
• The Nationals, Orioles, Commanders and Ravens joined peers across sports media in posting tributes to his kindness, professionalism and ever-present press-box routine.
• Over more than three decades, he worked at WTOP and appeared on MASN, contributed to national outlets, and won Maryland Sportscaster of the Year three times; he is survived by his wife, Suzanne.