Wendi Nix

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Wendi Nix
Born (1974-09-17) September 17, 1974 (age 49)
WPDE (1999–01)
NESN (2001–02)
FSN New England (2002–03)
WHDH (2003–06)
ESPN
(2006–2023)
TitleCollege Football studio host,
NFL reporter

Wendi Nix (born September 17, 1974) is an American anchor and sports reporter.

Professional

Nix is the former co-host of ESPN's number one program,

WPDE in South Carolina. Nix remains an occasional guest analyst on the weekend show Sports Extra on WHDH.[1]

Personal

Nix was born in

Union County College in Cranford, New Jersey, the University of Massachusetts Amherst,[2] and Wofford College[2] in Spartanburg, South Carolina. At Wofford, Nix was president of the student body and captain of the golf team;[1] she is a proud fan and supporter of the Terriers.[3] She babysat future Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow.[4]

Nix's marriage to Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington, whom she met at UMass,[3] ended in 2010; they share two daughters. She has been married to Joseph Ritchie since December 10, 2011.

References

  1. ^ a b c d Morris, Ashley (September 7, 2010). "From Murrells Inlet to ESPN". Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Moore, Leslie (October 1, 2011). "ESPN Host and Reporter, Wendi Nix: Proud of Her South Carolina Roots". Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  3. ^ a b Peters, Craig (November 28, 2008). "Wofford graduate, ESPN reporter still a Terriers fan". Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  4. ^ Kleinschmidt, Jessica (May 13, 2019). "Raiders rookie Hunter Renfrow used to have ESPN's Wendi Nix as babysitter". NBC Sports. Retrieved April 23, 2020.

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