Detroit pays tribute as Pat Caputo dies at 67
Longtime Detroit sportswriter and media personality Pat Caputo died on Thursday. Caputo worked at 97. 1 The Ticket in Detroit as a radio host but was most well known as a sportswriter, spending almost four decades with The Oakland Press.
He also served as a contributor to Fox 2 Sports in Detroit. He was a voter…
Credit: Fox 2 Sports Detroit Longtime Detroit sportswriter and media personality Pat Caputo died on Thursday. Caputo worked at 97. 1 The Ticket in Detroit as a radio host but was most well known as a sportswriter, spending almost four decades with The Oakland Press.
He also served as a contributor to Fox 2 Sports in Detroit. He was a voter both for the Heisman Trophy and Baseball Hall of Fame after years covering college and pro sports in Michigan. Earlier this year in January, Caputo revealed a Stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis after missing several weeks on the airwaves.
Caputo’s family announced his passing on his social media page following his cancer battle. Today May 7th we lost Pat to cancer. Pat was surrounded by his family.
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