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

Blue Jays Share Injury News on Addison Barger Before World Series Rematch

Blue Jays Share Injury News on Addison Barger Before World Series Rematch

Yankees Starter Cam Schlittler Can Make History Against A’s

Yankees Starter Cam Schlittler Can Make History Against A’s

Dodgers Bump Shohei Ohtani for Young Lefty With 6.75 ERA

Dodgers Bump Shohei Ohtani for Young Lefty With 6.75 ERA

Yankees Get Bad Injury News on Carlos Rodon Before Rehab Start

Yankees Get Bad Injury News on Carlos Rodon Before Rehab Start

Update: Blue Jays Get Tough Injury News on Cody Ponce

Update: Blue Jays Get Tough Injury News on Cody Ponce

Blue Jays Facing Decision on Struggling Brendon Little

Blue Jays Facing Decision on Struggling Brendon Little

Dodgers Reveal Clayton Kershaw News Ahead of Ring Ceremony

Dodgers Reveal Clayton Kershaw News Ahead of Ring Ceremony

Blue Jays Get Good News on Injured Trey Yesavage

Blue Jays Get Good News on Injured Trey Yesavage

Yankees Sign World Series-Winning Pitcher From Astros

Yankees Sign World Series-Winning Pitcher From Astros

Dodgers Get More Bad Injury News on Pitching Staff

Dodgers Get More Bad Injury News on Pitching Staff

Mets Land 12-Year Veteran Free Agent Ahead of Opening Day

Mets Land 12-Year Veteran Free Agent Ahead of Opening Day

Mets Prospect Traded for Freddy Peralta Makes Brewers’ Rotation

Mets Prospect Traded for Freddy Peralta Makes Brewers’ Rotation

Phillies’ Massive Prospect Bust to Make Cubs’ Roster

Phillies’ Massive Prospect Bust to Make Cubs’ Roster

Astros Dump Former Prospect From Rotation for Lance McCullers Jr.

Astros Dump Former Prospect From Rotation for Lance McCullers Jr.

Rays Get Tough Injury News on Key Starter as Roster Takes Shape

Rays Get Tough Injury News on Key Starter as Roster Takes Shape

Red Sox Make Unexpected Roster Choice For Final Bullpen Spot

Red Sox Make Unexpected Roster Choice For Final Bullpen Spot

Mets Get Surprising Roster News After Cutting Craig Kimbrel

Mets Get Surprising Roster News After Cutting Craig Kimbrel

Braves Get Troubling News on Spencer Strider Ahead of Opening Day

Braves Get Troubling News on Spencer Strider Ahead of Opening Day

Mets Cut $75 Million Pitcher From Opening Day Rotation

Mets Cut $75 Million Pitcher From Opening Day Rotation

Mets Give Roster Hint With Bo Bichette News

Mets Give Roster Hint With Bo Bichette News

Blue Jays Get Brutal Opening Day News on Trey Yesavage

Blue Jays Get Brutal Opening Day News on Trey Yesavage

Ex-Dodger, Two-Time Champ Set to Make Division Rival’s Rotation

Ex-Dodger, Two-Time Champ Set to Make Division Rival’s Rotation

Blue Jays Pitcher Who Criticized Team Now in Mix for Starting Role

Blue Jays Pitcher Who Criticized Team Now in Mix for Starting Role

Blue Jays Roster Dealt Another Injury Blow to Starting Rotation

Blue Jays Roster Dealt Another Injury Blow to Starting Rotation

Dodgers Reveal Update on Top Outfield Prospects

Dodgers Reveal Update on Top Outfield Prospects

Mets Face Roster Decision on Veteran Outfielder as Opening Day Looms

Mets Face Roster Decision on Veteran Outfielder as Opening Day Looms

Phillies Get News Update on Outfielder Facing Major Suspension

Phillies Get News Update on Outfielder Facing Major Suspension

Mets Add Veteran Reliever to Roster with Key Lefty Injured

Mets Add Veteran Reliever to Roster with Key Lefty Injured

Blue Jays Reveal Opening Day Lineup News

Blue Jays Reveal Opening Day Lineup News

Yankees Get Encouraging Prediction on Lefty Starter

Yankees Get Encouraging Prediction on Lefty Starter