Updated 05-May-2020.
Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about CARI CHAMPION!
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: champion is an american broadcast journalist and television personality . she has worked as an anchor and reporter for the tennis channel and as the host of ESPN2’s First Take . in July 2014, Champion became an anchor for ESPN’s flagship Champion was drawn to journalism with goals of transforming negative stereotypes of African Americans . in her junior year, she studied in Washington, D.C. and earned an internship at CNN. Champion graduated from UCLA in 1998, with an English degree . she moved to west virginia for her first reporting job . “i was a one-man band carrying a camera and a tripod and that was God- Champion was a reporter at the Orange County Newschannel in Santa Ana, California . she was rehired in 2008, but left shortly after in march for a broadcasting job outside of Atlanta . Champion covered news such Champion auditioned for the tennis channel’s burgeoning news department . she was one of three women selected from a pool of more than fifty candidates . Champion worked as a courtside reporter, and anchored the champion made her journalistic debut for the network on November 4, 2014 . she was the target of racist and sexist tweets from comedian Artie Lange . Champion petitioned ESPN for six months to become an anchor on Sports Champion is a fan of the Los Angeles Lakers and the UCLA Bruins . before working on the show, Champion was an avid watcher of first take . “i love the barbershop debates that make First Take feel Collins, J. J. (May 2012). “Q&A with renowned sports journalist Cari Champion: an interview by J.J. Collins”. Catalyst eNewsletter. International Working Group on Women and Sport. Archived from the original on June 12, 2013 Retrieved June 12, 2013. Harris, Christopher (2015). Retrieved August 2, 2015. [INTERVIEW]”. Ebony (July 31).