Filed under: national Roone Arledge By DBR Archives Dec 6, 2002, 10:00am EST Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Roone Arledge Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Roone Arledge, the ABC executive who brought us shows like the Wide World of Sports and Monday Night Football died of complications from cancer yesterday, at 71. More From Duke Basketball Report ACC Preview #14 - Notre Dame No Passing Fancy Could Duke’s Kyle Filipowski Challenge For NCAA Player Of The Year? YouTube Gold: Brian Reese Defies Dean Smith Brotherhood Podcast #12 - Scheyer Drops By For A Chat Could Brandon Ingram Be On The Trading Block?