Charlie Wright

Expertise:
MLB, NBA
Education:
University of Maryland, College Park
Location:
Lanham, Maryland

Experience

Charlie Wright is a longtime sports journalist with more than a decade of experience covering college and professional sports. He covers MLB with a focus on the Washington Nationals for Heavy.com.

Wright also serves as a news reporter at MLB Trade Rumors, where he provides coverage on breaking stories at the league-wide level. He has previously worked as an MLB and NBA correspondent for the Action Network.

Armed with a degree from one of the most prestigious journalism schools in the country, Wright got his start at the local news level in southern Maryland. He spent time covering high school sports and independent league baseball. Wright then graduated to the national scene, reporting on the NBA, NFL, and MLB for outlets including the Action Network, Sports Handle, and RotoGrinders.

Wright has provided live coverage of the Washington Nationals, Washington Wizards, and DC United. He also traveled to Philadelphia to cover the Maryland Terrapins in the 2015 and 2016 Men's Lacrosse National Championships.

Education

Charlie Wright graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park, with a bachelor's degree in Multi-Platform Journalism and a bachelor's degree in Philosophy.

Latest Articles From Charlie Wright

Dodgers Get Positive Injury News on Potential Closer

Dodgers Get Positive Injury News on Potential Closer

Blue Jays Could Trade $23 Million Ace if Struggles Continue

Blue Jays Could Trade $23 Million Ace if Struggles Continue

Cubs Get Promising News on Injured Starting Pitcher

Cubs Get Promising News on Injured Starting Pitcher

Mets Make Jonah Tong Decision Ahead of Mariners Game

Mets Make Jonah Tong Decision Ahead of Mariners Game

Mets Manager Sends Plea to Nolan McLean, Freddy Peralta: ‘We need those guys’

Mets Manager Sends Plea to Nolan McLean, Freddy Peralta: ‘We need those guys’

Dodgers Could Lose Shutdown Reliever For Rest of Season

Dodgers Could Lose Shutdown Reliever For Rest of Season

Braves Announce Roster Moves Ahead of Matchup Against Reds

Braves Announce Roster Moves Ahead of Matchup Against Reds

Blue Jays Announce Pitching Plan Against Orioles

Blue Jays Announce Pitching Plan Against Orioles

Dodgers To Bench $12.5 Million Infielder for Former Prospect

Dodgers To Bench $12.5 Million Infielder for Former Prospect

Braves Won’t Bench $20 Million Player Hitting .095: ‘It just takes time’

Braves Won’t Bench $20 Million Player Hitting .095: ‘It just takes time’

Mets Reveal Roster Plan for Jonah Tong After Strong Outing

Mets Reveal Roster Plan for Jonah Tong After Strong Outing

Cubs Sign 10-Year Veteran to Bolster Bullpen

Cubs Sign 10-Year Veteran to Bolster Bullpen

Blue Jays Slugger Talks Revenge on Former Team: ‘They let me go’

Blue Jays Slugger Talks Revenge on Former Team: ‘They let me go’

Blue Jays Announce Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s Status Against Marlins

Blue Jays Announce Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s Status Against Marlins

Mets Hint At Rotation Change With Struggling Former All-Star

Mets Hint At Rotation Change With Struggling Former All-Star

Dodgers to Start Former World Series Foe Against Rockies

Dodgers to Start Former World Series Foe Against Rockies

Phillies $10 Million Slugger Opens Up About Hitting Struggles: ‘It’s just hard’

Phillies $10 Million Slugger Opens Up About Hitting Struggles: ‘It’s just hard’

Mets Closer Devin Williams Made Season-Saving Adjustment

Mets Closer Devin Williams Made Season-Saving Adjustment

Tigers Injured Pitcher Nearing Return Against Orioles: ‘He’s fully ready to go’

Tigers Injured Pitcher Nearing Return Against Orioles: ‘He’s fully ready to go’

Blue Jays Announce Pitching Plans for Game Against Yankees

Blue Jays Announce Pitching Plans for Game Against Yankees

Mets Make David Peterson Decision Ahead of Nationals Game

Mets Make David Peterson Decision Ahead of Nationals Game

MLB Insider Reveals Rejected Shohei Ohtani Trade Proposal

MLB Insider Reveals Rejected Shohei Ohtani Trade Proposal

Red Sox Bench Worst Hitter in League Against Royals

Red Sox Bench Worst Hitter in League Against Royals

Braves Announce Roster Moves Ahead of Marlins Game

Braves Announce Roster Moves Ahead of Marlins Game

Braves World Series Winner Promoted By New Team

Braves World Series Winner Promoted By New Team

Dodgers Get Tough Tyler Glasnow News Ahead of Padres Matchup

Dodgers Get Tough Tyler Glasnow News Ahead of Padres Matchup

Orioles Get Update on Injured Jackson Holliday Ahead of Rays Game

Orioles Get Update on Injured Jackson Holliday Ahead of Rays Game

Yankees Keeping Starter With 4.15 ERA, Could Add Bullpen Help Against Blue Jays

Yankees Keeping Starter With 4.15 ERA, Could Add Bullpen Help Against Blue Jays

Red Sox Catcher Shares Update on Finger Injury: ‘It was a little sideways’

Red Sox Catcher Shares Update on Finger Injury: ‘It was a little sideways’

Orioles Sign 13-Year Veteran to Boost Struggling Outfield

Orioles Sign 13-Year Veteran to Boost Struggling Outfield

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