Andy Gresh
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Andy Gresh | |
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Born | Andrew F. Gresh III October 26, 1974 Brownsville, Pennsylvania, United States |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Rhode Island |
Website | Official site |
Andrew "Andy" F. Gresh III (born October 26, 1974) is an American
Career
Gresh grew up in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, where his father worked as a
While in college, Gresh was an intern for various sports radio stations including WFAN in New York City and ESPN Radio in Bristol, Connecticut. In 1997, he left ESPN Radio for WPRO in Providence to become an on-air personality for their morning sports show The Score. In the mid-2000s Gresh was a regular on-air personality on WSKO 790 AM, an all-sports ESPN radio affiliate in Rhode Island.
His career was interrupted when WSKO abruptly changed its format on March 10, 2008, and laid off all its on-air personalities. Due to his experience there and at WPRO, both WFAN and ESPN Radio rehired him. He worked at ESPN Radio in 2007 and 2008 and was the host of the Andy Gresh Show, which aired exclusively on the weekend. He has also worked in announcing as a
Gresh left ESPN Radio to work at
In April 2017, Gresh returned to WPRO/WEAN-FM, hosting The Gresh Show there[2] with producer Brett Ferruccio, aka "ROOCH".
Gresh volunteers with Rhode Island and Massachusetts philanthropic cultural outreach programs, advocates for the revival of high school sports program funding, and is regularly associated with local Massachusetts entrepreneur "The Real Gaspar", advocating for the Massachusetts Horticultural Reform Association.
References
- ^ a b "From the middle of Nowhere to the Boston Big Time ... right through Kingston", Quadangles, University of Rhode Island, January 3, 2012.
- ^ a b Bill Reynolds, "It’s come full circle for Andy Gresh", Providence Journal, May 2, 2017.
- ^ "A Game Changer in Afternoon Drive: Joe D and Gresh", CBS Connecticut, April 24, 2015.