Erin Andrews biography
Date of birth : 1978-05-04
Date of death : -
Birthplace : Lewiston, Maine, U.S.
Nationality : American
Category : Famous Figures
Last modified : 2011-01-13
Credited as : Tv personality, sideline reporter on ESPN,
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Erin Andrews was born to Steve Andrews, a six-time Emmy award winning senior investigative reporter for Tampa Bay's most revered I-team. While growing up Erin decided to become a Sea World whale trainer, a little later in years, she choose to be a Britney Spears backup dancer. Still some year’s later Erin while watching Hannah Storm's NBC's NBA show has decided to step into Hanna's shoes. With her father backing up her dreams to become a television sports news reporter, Erin Andrews has become one having her own cult following among millions of sports fans worldwide.
Erin Andrews graduated with a degree in telecommunications from the University of Florida in 2000. While pursuing her graduation studies, Erin Andrews became a dancer with the dance team of Dazzlers, the Gator basketball team from 1997 to 2000. She was also the member of the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority.
Soon after finishing her college, Erin Andrews began her career as a freelance reporter for Fox Sports Network in Florida in 2000 and worked for a year until 2001 before moving to Sunshine Network as a reporter, where she covered the proceedings of the 'Tampa Bay Lightning', a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. Erin Andrews then moved to Turner Broadcasting System in 2002 taking charge of sports anchoring for one of its wings Turner Sports. For two years until 2004, Erin stayed with Turner Sports reporting the proceedings of Atlanta Braves and college football. She also covered the games of Atlanta Thrashers and Atlanta Hawks for Turner South, another division of Turner Broadcasting System.
Erin Andrews moved to ESPN in May 2004 as a reporter covering the match proceedings of National Hockey League team. She also did a sideline reporting for ESPN College Football Saturday telecast, the Saturday Primetime college basketball game, and Big Ten college basketball games. She covered the Major League Baseball as a sideline reporter in 2005. Erin also reported on ESPN's series of Great Outdoor Games and covered the Men's college baseball as well during the College World Series.
Erin Andrews quickly became one of the most admirable reporters on sports network. She covers the proceedings of the matches in her own amazing style. Erin Andrews became a sort of a cult figure with youtube followers, who delightfully watch her video clippings over and over again.