Kirk Herbstreit Mourns Beloved Dog Ben on 'College GameDay'

The ESPN commentator shared an emotional tribute to his golden retriever, who passed away after a battle with cancer.

Kirk Herbstreit shared a heartfelt tribute to his dog Ben during a College GameDay segment, expressing deep emotional loss.
Ben, a golden retriever, was a constant companion to Herbstreit, traveling with him to games and appearing on ESPN broadcasts.
Herbstreit described Ben as more than just a pet, calling him 'America’s best friend' for his ability to bring joy to everyone he met.
The decision to euthanize Ben was made after discovering that his cancer had spread, leaving the family with no options for treatment.
Ben's presence on College GameDay and other sports events made him a beloved figure among fans and colleagues alike.