A sports network pioneer has passed away. Bill Rasmussen was 93 when he died from complications related to Parkinson's disease. His death was announced by the sports network he co-founded.

Rasmussen's career took a significant turn after being let go from a position with the New England Whalers. He went on to achieve great success in the sports world.

Further details about his life and legacy are available from the source, including a statement from the network's chairman praising Rasmussen's vision and innovation.