Sportswriting Speakers — Book Athlete Speakers

Many wish they could have the access to teams and players that sportswriters get. These talented professionals cover major stories and attend the biggest sporting events in the world. Based on this experience, sportswriting speakers have great stories to tell, making them great for corporate groups, charities, universities, faith-based groups and other organizations. Whether it be a speaking engagement, virtual meeting, trade show appearance, VIP Meet and greet, product endorsement or other events, the team at Athlete Speakers will work with your group or organization to find the perfect sportswriting speakers.

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• J.A. Adande — Around the Horn Panelist and Director of Sports Journalism at Northwestern University

  J.A. Adande has long been one of the most respected sports journalists in the country. Adande got notoriety as a columnist at the Los Angeles Times. ESPN took notice, hiring him as an NBA columnist in

• Eric Adelson — Sports Writer

  Upon graduation from Harvard University and Columbia University's School of Journalism, Eric Adelson began his professional sports writing career for ESPN The Magazine in 1998. Adelson specialized in

• David Aldridge — The Athletic DC Editor In Chief

  David Aldridge earned his degree from American University and quickly entered the sports world as a writer for The Washington Post.  During his nine years at The Post he was the beat writer for George

• Stephen A. Smith — Leading Voice on Sports and More for ESPN

  Stephen A. Smith is a former sports journalist and he currently serves as a talk show host and television personality. Smith attended the Fashion Institute of Technology before he received a basketbal

• Nicole Auerbach — Sports Journalist and NBC Sports Insider for College Football and Basketball

  Nicole Auerbach is a sports journalist and NBC Sports insider covering college football and basketball. She joined NBC Sports in 2023 as the lead college football insider and expanded her role in 2024

• Tony Barnhart — Mr. College Football

  Tony Barnhart is simply known as Mr. College Football . Barnhart rose to prominence as a national college football writer for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution from 1994-2008. He worked his way up a

• Skip Bayless — Fox Sports Commentator

  Skip Bayless is a sports columnist, author and television personality. Bayless became interested in sports as a young boy. Bayless attended Vanderbilt University where he majored in English and Histor

• Matthew Berry — Fantasy Sports Expert Formerly With ESPN

  Matthew Berry is a fantasy sports guru who gained acclaim during his lengthy tenure at ESPN. Berry started as a writer for television and film and created a few pilots and film scripts with his writin

• Kevin Blackistone — Around the Horn Panelist and Journalism Professor at the University of Maryland

  Kevin Blackistone has long been respected as one of the best sports journalists in America. Blackistone graduated from Northwestern's prestigious Medill School. He started his career as a city side re

• Christine Brennan — USA Today Columnist & Best-Selling Author

  Christine Brennan is one of the leading sports columnists in America, being named a Top 10 Columnist from the Associated Press twice throughout her career. The Toledo, OH native graduated from Northwe

• Chris Broussard — ESPN NBA Insider

  Chris Broussard has been with ESPN as an NBA insider since 2004. He has covered the league for a variety of platforms, including ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com. Broussard has been featured at times

• Howard Bryant — Senior writer ESPN.com and ESPN the Magazine

  Howard Bryant is an author, sports journalist, and sports television personality who currently works for ESPN. Bryant got his start as a sports journalist for several newspapers around the country, in