Kelsey Riggs
Kelsey Riggs | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Alma mater | Charleston Southern University |
| Occupation | anchor, reporter |
| Employer(s) | ESPN, ACC Network |
Kelsey Riggs is an anchor/reporter for ESPN/ACC Network. She has multiple duties from being a sideline reporter for ACC Football Games, to anchoring several ACC Network programs like All ACC, and anchoring SportsCenter.[1][2]
Early life
Born in Charleston, South Carolina, her parents were Pam and Bryan Riggs. She first got the broadcasting bug by reading the news announcement during elementary School. She went to James Island Charter High School and Charleston Southern University where she graduated majoring in communications and played on the soccer team.[3] She has two sisters.[4]
Career
Riggs started her career at WBTW in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and spent three years at WCNC-TV in Charlotte, North Carolina where she cover the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 before getting hired by ESPN to be apart the first on-air talents of the ACC Network.[5]
References
- ^ "Kelsey's Got Game!". espnfrontrow.com. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ Amy Ufnowski. "ACC Network's Studio and Original Programming Lineup Set for the 2022 Season". espnpressroom.com. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ Gene Sapakoff. "Charleston's Kelsey Riggs: From CSU soccer player to ACC Network 'point guard'". postandcourier.com. Retrieved 7 February 2002.
- ^ Michelle Boudin. "Kelsey Riggs: FACES of Charlotte". styleblueprint.com. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "Kelsey Riggs". espnpressroom.com. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
External links
- Kelsey Riggs on Twitter
- Kelsey Riggs profile at ESPN Press Room
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- Living people
- American sports journalists
- American women television journalists
- ESPN people
- 21st-century American journalists
- 21st-century American women
- Sports commentators
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