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Jerry Bembry

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Senior Writer at Andscape

Senior writer at ESPN's/Disney's @Andscape. Documentary director (On & Coppin streaming on ESPN+). Proud father of an Oscar winning producer. Cancer survivor.

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  • Florida guard Will Richard gets satisfying ending to collegiate career in title win

    2 weeks ago | andscape.com | Jerry Bembry

    SAN ANTONIO — In the moment the Florida Gators stepped to the Alamadome podium for their coronation, it was Will Richard who held the national championship in his arms and rocked it like a baby. As members of the team filed into the media room for the postgame press conference, it was Richard who walked the hardware into the room and delicately centered it on the dais.

  • Houston is one step closer to shedding an unwanted label

    2 weeks ago | andscape.com | Jerry Bembry

    SAN ANTONIO — In the aftermath of Houston’s improbable semifinal win over Duke on Saturday, something even more plausible occurred: Hakeem Olajuwon was prevented from joining the on-court postgame celebration. Was the security guard simply doing his job? Or did he fail to recognize basketball royalty, the greatest player in the history of Houston basketball?

  • For Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson, return to Final Four a reward for players, program

    2 weeks ago | andscape.com | Jerry Bembry

    SAN ANTONIO — It’s not common to feel cheated taking a team to the Final Four, but that’s exactly how Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson felt in 2021 when the Cougars earned a trip to championship weekend in the midst of a global pandemic. “We had to stand in line to get tested before every time we went outside the building to come in,” Sampson said of the 2021 tournament, which had all 68 teams playing in Indiana.

  • Auburn guard Tahaad Pettiford the ‘total package’ even as a freshman

    2 weeks ago | andscape.com | Jerry Bembry

    SAN ANTONIO — When asked what it was like coaching against Auburn freshman guard Tahaad Pettiford in high school, Roselle Catholic (N.J.) head coach Todd Decker offers a quick heaping of praise: “His heart, quickness, and ability to shoot the ball — he’s the total package.”When asked if there was a game he saw all of those attributes on display, Decker — his mood changing — goes briefly silent. “I’d rather talk about anything else in my life,” said Decker, his voice on the phone growing softer.

  • Auburn center Dylan Cardwell has patience rewarded with trip to Final Four

    3 weeks ago | andscape.com | Jerry Bembry

    ATLANTA — As he began his climb up the ladder for his turn to cut the nets, Auburn center Dylan Cardwell came to a sudden stop.

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Jerry Bembry
Jerry Bembry @Jerrybembry
10 Apr 25

RT @JReidESPN: Proud to be part of this @hulu documentary on my guy, @QuincyAvery. Only big things as always, Q. Let’s go!

Jerry Bembry
Jerry Bembry @Jerrybembry
30 Mar 25

Excited the people in Canada get to see this tonight. Eight on Eight is now streaming on ESPN+, and will get it's ESPN network premiere on April 14 at 9:30 pm, following the WNBA draft.

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Jerry Bembry
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30 Mar 25

RT @Cabbie: TONIGHT! The Kobe Bryant documentary "Eight on Eight". After Lakers vs Grizzlies on TSN. 📺 @TSN_Sports 🤝🏽 @Jerrybembry @espn…