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Terry Boers, Founding Voice of 670 The Score, Dies at 75

The station plans an on-air celebration next week in place of a funeral at his family's request.

Terry Boers, left, and Dan Bernstein, right, talk during their final "Boers and Bernstein" show on WSCR-AM 670, on Dec. 22, 2016, in Elk Grove Village. (Kamil Krzaczynski/for the Chicago Tribune)
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Overview

  • 670 The Score confirmed his death Friday, saying he died surrounded by loved ones.
  • The Chicago Sun-Times reported he died at his Florida home after battling cancer since his 2017 retirement.
  • He helped launch The Score in 1992 and retired in 2017 after 25 years on the air.
  • He co-hosted Boers & Bernstein with Dan Bernstein from 1999 to 2016, best known for the "Who Ya Crappin'?" segment.
  • Operations director Mitch Rosen praised Boers as a founding father of the station, and The Score will honor him on-air next week with details to be announced.