Linda Cohn, who went to Newfield High School in Selden, will host her 5,000th episode of "SportsCenter," a record for anchors of ESPN's flagship show.

Linda Cohn hosts her first "SportsCenter" on ESPN alongside Chris Myers on July 11, 1992.

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ESPN's Linda Cohn is shown posing for the camera with a goalie stick in this promotional portrait on Sept. 1, 1992.

Host Linda Cohn is shown lying on a blanket while having sun tan lotion applied by "Baseball Head" the Mets mascot for a promotional campaign.

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Stuart Scott and Linda Cohn are shown preparing for their next SportsCenter segment during a commercial break on July 2, 2003.

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From left, Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist and ESPN "SportsCenter" anchors Steve Levy and Linda Cohn in a "This is SportsCenter" commercial.

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Linda Cohn, left, and Mo'ne Davis on the set of SportsCenter on March 23, 2015.

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