Dave Portnoy expressed his pain in X after IGA Obrycka of Barstool Sports Nashville died earlier this week, he was 28 years old, according to reports.
Obrycka's cause of death in Nashville, Tennessee, is still unknown.
On Thursday, Portnoy cried his death on social networks, writing 'more sad news in the Barstool family. Suddenly we lost Iga Obryckka this week. IgA basically directed our bars group for us', its publication X said.
'If you ever went to Barstool Nashville, you probably saw her there. I would have hired her for any position she wanted in our company because she was so intelligent and driven. Only incredibly sad news and another cruel reminder of not giving a minute for granted. RIP IGA.
Sharing Nashville's Barstool post on the sudden Obryckka pass on Instagram, Portnoy wrote: 'Very sad news in Barstool's family. Another cruel reminder of never taking a day for granted. IGA will be very strange.
In his tribute, Barstool Nashville praised Obrycka for listening to leadership and impact on the company.
“We lost the leader, heart and soul of Barstool Nashville, IgA Obryckka,” said a carousel of their photos. 'Our heart is with his family, in which he was born and those of us who chose to be in his life. There will never be another like her and it will always be with us.
Dave Portnoy cried the death of Barstool star Nashville Iga Obryckka earlier this week
Obryckka, 28, died in Nashville, Tennessee, on January 29 for unknown causes
Portnoy, Barstool Nashville and Obrycka's friends lead tributes after his sudden death
'At the right time, we will celebrate a celebration of life that we hope you despise and smile, and they are all welcome. Rest easy IgA. Your memory will live forever.
One of Obrycka's friends and colleagues, Cameron Morris, wrote: “The best crime partner to explore a new city and do everything while” working. “Open to Scottsdale with you was a dream, the amount of laughs was not the same and The nights in a new city for both of them will never be forgotten.
Similarly, another friend, Brian Vo, wrote: 'Thank you for being an incredible person IgA. It is a sad loss and a devastating tragedy for all.
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