Kelsey Riggs
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Kelsey Riggs
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Host, ESPN SportsCenter
Kelsey Riggs, former college athlete and versatile ESPN host, energizes audiences with lessons on resilience, adaptability, and confidently charting your own course in competitive industries.
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Kelsey Riggs has quickly become one of ESPN’s most versatile on-air personalities. A founding hire for the ACC Network in 2019, she rose to prominence by hosting marquee college football coverage, anchoring studio shows, and reporting from the sidelines during high-stakes ACC battles. By 2024, her role expanded to include SportsCenter segments, solidifying her reputation as a polished broadcaster adept at distilling complex stories into entertaining, informative coverage.
Riggs played college soccer at Charleston Southern University — a background that underpins her insights into teamwork, mental toughness, and perseverance. Whether she’s recapping buzzer-beaters in basketball, covering the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament, or reporting at events like the Special Olympics World Games, Riggs demonstrates a signature blend of preparation, empathy, and poise under pressure. She shows how these qualities drive performance, innovation, and connection in any industry.
Why Choose Kelsey Riggs?
- Champion for Women in Sports Media: Riggs highlights how representation and community-building empower more leaders to thrive, regardless of gender.
- Insights from a Former College Athlete: Shares how discipline, collaboration, and tenacity transfer directly from the sports arena to the workplace.
- Adaptability in High-Pressure Roles: Details her journey covering multiple sports, balancing on-air demands, and continuously learning in a fast-changing media landscape.
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