fight at the espy awards and he talked about refusing to let the disease defeat him. >> when you die, it does not mean that you lose to cancer. you beat cancer by how you live why you live and in the manner in which you lava. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: chemotherapy and radiation treatments have kept scott away from his work at espn on and off throughout the years. his spirit and fight never wavered, though, even tweeting as recent as november that despite reports he had been moved to hospice care they were wrong. rumor about me in hospice, not true. air ball. swing and a miss. i continue treatment for cancer i missed some work but hospice, no. fighting, yes. his two daughters have inspired him. >> taelor and sydni, i love you more than i can express. you two are my heartbeat. i am standing on this stage here