Cari Champion Biography
Cari Champion is a prominent American television personality and broadcast journalist. As of now, He co-hosts with Jemele Hill on the Vice on TV network Cari & Jemele (Won’t) Stick to Sports.
Cari has served for the Tennis Channel and as the host of ESPN2’s First Take as an anchor and reporter. In July 2014, She became an anchor for ESPN’s flagship program SportsCenter. Following almost six years at the network, In February 2020, Cari parted ways with ESPN.
Cari Champion Age
Cari was born in Pasadena, California, in the United States, on June 1, 1978. She is 44 years old.
Cari Champion Height
Champion stands at a height of 5 ft 11 inches (Approx 1.78 m).
Cari Champion Education
She attended the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and majored in English, and minored in mass communications. Champion wrote for the Daily Bruin and was inspired to study her career in journalism by comprising Matea Gold of the Washington Post UCLA alumni.
Cari Champion Family
She was born and brought up to her caring and loving father and mother Dylan Champion and Mariah Champion in Pasadena, California.
Cari Champion Husband
Cari resides in Los Angeles. She is presently in a relationship with her handsome boyfriend called Ryen Russillo.
Cari Champion Salary
Cari’s average salary is $ 66,231 per year. This is in accordance with ESPN News anchors’ and reporters’ salaries.
Cari Champion Net Worth
Champion has an approximate net worth of $4 million.
Cari Champion Career
On October 1, 2012, She joined ESPN as the new host of ESPN2’s live debate show First Take. Cari became hired over Jemele Hill and Heidi Watneyfor the tenure.
Being the show’s host, He moderated debates between sports pundits Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless, who she said had “the biggest, strongest personalities in the building”.
During the same day, Cari became the target of sexist and racist tweets from comedian Artie Lange, who jokingly portrayed himself and Cari in a sexual fantasy set during slavery.
Some of his notable credits include Tennis Channel from 2009 to 2012, First Take from 2012 to 2015, SportsCenter from 2015 to 2020, and SportsNation 2018.
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