Ramona Shelburne
Ramona Shelburne | |
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Born | Ramona Leor Shelburne July 19, 1979 Los Angeles, California |
Education | Stanford University |
Occupation(s) | NBA Insider and Sportswriter |
Years active | 2002–present |
Spouse |
Nevin Barich (m. 2009) |
Children | 1 |
Website | ESPN bio |
Ramona Leor Shelburne (born July 19, 1979) is an American sportswriter and NBA Insider for ESPN. She is also a former softball player; in high school, she was the 1997 L.A. City Softball Co-Player of the Year, and in college she played outfield for Stanford Cardinal for four years.
Early life
Shelburne is the daughter of James and Jeanette Shelburne, and is Jewish. [1][2][3] She grew up in the West Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles.[1]
She graduated from
Shelburne received a softball scholarship and earned her bachelor's degree in American Studies and master's degree in Communication from
In 1997, Shelburne submitted her first article on the men's golf tournament to The Stanford Daily in her freshman year at Stanford University.[7]
Career
Prior to joining ESPN, Shelburne spent seven years at the
Honors
In 2016 she was inducted into the Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.[6]
Personal life
Ramona's mother Jeanette Shelburne was a professional screenwriter notably for animated children's television shows,[7] and is a member of the Writers Guild of America.[10] Shelburne has been married to her former Los Angeles Daily News co-worker Nevin Barich since 2009. On October 2, 2018, the couple announced the birth of their first child, son Daniel Charlie Barich.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Player Bio: Ramona Shelburne". Stanford University Athletics.
- ^ Ryan Torok (February 9, 2017). "Moving & Shaking: Jewish athletes celebrated, NFL players visit home shul, AIPAC holds gala". Jewish Journal.
- ^ Erin Ashby (April 29, 2015). "This is home for ESPN sportswriter Ramona Shelburne". Peninsula Press.
- ^ a b "Ramona Shelburne". Stanford University. Archived from the original on November 22, 2002.
- ^ a b c d "Ramona Shelburne; ESPN Media Zone Profile". espnmediazone.com.
- ^ a b "Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Home". scjewishsportshof.com.
- ^ a b "This is home for Ramona Shelburne". stanforddaily.com. 21 April 2015.
- ^ "Shelburne: Dodgers fans get the last laugh". ESPN.com. 2011-11-02. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
- ^ "Shelburne: McCourt settlement 2 years too late". ESPN.com. 2011-10-17. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
- ^ "Jeanette's Bio". jeanetteshelburne.com.