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

Yankees’ $3 Million Offer Rejected by Korea’s Top Prospect

Yankees’ $3 Million Offer Rejected by Korea’s Top Prospect

Red Sox Report Details Trade Package for Closer Aroldis Chapman

Red Sox Report Details Trade Package for Closer Aroldis Chapman

Player Poll Reveals Yankees Have 2nd-Best Reputation in League

Player Poll Reveals Yankees Have 2nd-Best Reputation in League

Mets Make Kodai Senga Decision Before Cubs Game

Mets Make Kodai Senga Decision Before Cubs Game

Mets Announce Roster Move Ahead of Cubs Game

Mets Announce Roster Move Ahead of Cubs Game

Phillies Find Andrew Painter Replacement: ‘The best guy long-term for us’

Phillies Find Andrew Painter Replacement: ‘The best guy long-term for us’

Yankees Make Anthony Volpe Decision Ahead of Tigers Game

Yankees Make Anthony Volpe Decision Ahead of Tigers Game

Astros Could Use Yordan Alvarez in the Outfield: ‘There’s no limitations for me’

Astros Could Use Yordan Alvarez in the Outfield: ‘There’s no limitations for me’

Dodgers Reveal Plan For Emmet Sheehan After Latest Meltdown

Dodgers Reveal Plan For Emmet Sheehan After Latest Meltdown

Dodgers Get Encouraging Injury News on Key Reliever

Dodgers Get Encouraging Injury News on Key Reliever

Yankees Trade Pitch Would Bring In $6.7 Million Catcher to Replace Austin Wells

Yankees Trade Pitch Would Bring In $6.7 Million Catcher to Replace Austin Wells

Cubs Add World Series Winning Outfielder, Demote Moises Ballesteros

Cubs Add World Series Winning Outfielder, Demote Moises Ballesteros

Blue Jays Share News on Injured $22 Million Outfielder

Blue Jays Share News on Injured $22 Million Outfielder

Brewers Lose Quinn Priester for the Rest of the Season

Brewers Lose Quinn Priester for the Rest of the Season

Astros Announce Roster News on League Leader in Losses

Astros Announce Roster News on League Leader in Losses

Phillies Make Lineup Change With Trea Turner Back vs. Marlins

Phillies Make Lineup Change With Trea Turner Back vs. Marlins

Dodgers Share Encouraging Update on Injured $66 Million Veteran

Dodgers Share Encouraging Update on Injured $66 Million Veteran

Brewers To Cut $3.5 Million Veteran Ahead of Guardians Matchup

Brewers To Cut $3.5 Million Veteran Ahead of Guardians Matchup

Phillies Announce Adolis Garcia Injury News

Phillies Announce Adolis Garcia Injury News

Braves Announce Update on Drake Baldwin’s Injury Recovery

Braves Announce Update on Drake Baldwin’s Injury Recovery

Mets Stand By Pitcher With 5.75 ERA: ‘We’ll Continue to Trust Him’

Mets Stand By Pitcher With 5.75 ERA: ‘We’ll Continue to Trust Him’

Mets Get Update on Outfielder With $20 Million Decision Looming

Mets Get Update on Outfielder With $20 Million Decision Looming

Braves Add Former Strikeout Leader to Roster

Braves Add Former Strikeout Leader to Roster

Mets Give Update on Freddy Peralta Contract Discussions

Mets Give Update on Freddy Peralta Contract Discussions

Dodgers Hint At Reason For Will Smith’s Absence From Lineup

Dodgers Hint At Reason For Will Smith’s Absence From Lineup

Mets Announce Setback News for Kodai Senga

Mets Announce Setback News for Kodai Senga

Cubs Get Matt Shaw News Ahead of Rockies Series

Cubs Get Matt Shaw News Ahead of Rockies Series

Red Sox Catcher Speaks Out About Losing Job: ‘Clearly Something Changed’

Red Sox Catcher Speaks Out About Losing Job: ‘Clearly Something Changed’

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

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