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

Washington Nationals Prospect Earns High Praise From New Manager

Washington Nationals Prospect Earns High Praise From New Manager

WATCH: Aaron Judge Launches Home Run Off Rookie With 102 MPH Fastball

WATCH: Aaron Judge Launches Home Run Off Rookie With 102 MPH Fastball

Washington Nationals No. 1 Draft Pick Shares Heartwarming Personal News

Washington Nationals No. 1 Draft Pick Shares Heartwarming Personal News

St. Louis Cardinals Top Prospect Gets Good News on Future With Team

St. Louis Cardinals Top Prospect Gets Good News on Future With Team

MLB Teams Eyeing 40-Homer Slugger As Pitcher

MLB Teams Eyeing 40-Homer Slugger As Pitcher

Blue Jays $210 Million Deal Voted Worst Signing of Offseason

Blue Jays $210 Million Deal Voted Worst Signing of Offseason

‘Uh … what?’: Braves Make Drastic Decision on Top Prospect

‘Uh … what?’: Braves Make Drastic Decision on Top Prospect

Phillies Teammates Blast Nick Castellanos in Bombshell Report

Phillies Teammates Blast Nick Castellanos in Bombshell Report

Rangers Get Devastating News on Top Prospect

Rangers Get Devastating News on Top Prospect

Report: Astros Wanted Former No. 2 Pick in Isaac Paredes Trade

Report: Astros Wanted Former No. 2 Pick in Isaac Paredes Trade

Cubs Pitcher Claps Back At Fans After Giving Up Viral Home Run

Cubs Pitcher Claps Back At Fans After Giving Up Viral Home Run

Nationals Add Two-Time All-Star to Bolster Staff

Nationals Add Two-Time All-Star to Bolster Staff

Blue Jays Workhorse Spurns Toronto, Chooses AL East Rival

Blue Jays Workhorse Spurns Toronto, Chooses AL East Rival

Nationals Add Intriguing Reliever in Trade With Cardinals

Nationals Add Intriguing Reliever in Trade With Cardinals

Angels Get Update on Reliever With 105 MPH Fastball

Angels Get Update on Reliever With 105 MPH Fastball

Braves Ace Gives Alarming Injury Update

Braves Ace Gives Alarming Injury Update

‘Grim Time to Be a Cardinals Fan’: Analysts Slam Offseason Moves

‘Grim Time to Be a Cardinals Fan’: Analysts Slam Offseason Moves

Dodgers Make Big Announcement on Top Two Prospects

Dodgers Make Big Announcement on Top Two Prospects

One-Eyed Dodgers Prospect Gets Chance to Make Team

One-Eyed Dodgers Prospect Gets Chance to Make Team

Pirates Legend Sends Clear Message After Latest Move

Pirates Legend Sends Clear Message After Latest Move

Mets Give Crucial Update on Recent First-Round Pick

Mets Give Crucial Update on Recent First-Round Pick

Red Sox Swing Trade for Alex Bregman Replacement

Red Sox Swing Trade for Alex Bregman Replacement

Nationals Provide Update on Final Piece of Juan Soto Trade

Nationals Provide Update on Final Piece of Juan Soto Trade

Former Dodgers All-Star Found Guilty in Illegal Sports Gambling Case

Former Dodgers All-Star Found Guilty in Illegal Sports Gambling Case

Yankees Sign Former MVP to One-Year Deal

Yankees Sign Former MVP to One-Year Deal

Reds Star Seen on Dirt Bike Without Helmet in Viral Video

Reds Star Seen on Dirt Bike Without Helmet in Viral Video

‘The Best Mix of Tools I’ve Ever Seen’: Scouts Rave About Phillies Prospect

‘The Best Mix of Tools I’ve Ever Seen’: Scouts Rave About Phillies Prospect

Court Docs Reveal Alarming New Details in MLB Betting Scandal

Court Docs Reveal Alarming New Details in MLB Betting Scandal

New Rangers Reliever Gets Hilarious Full-Circle Moment With MLB Insider

New Rangers Reliever Gets Hilarious Full-Circle Moment With MLB Insider

Tarik Skubal Scores $32 Million in Landmark Arbitration Case

Tarik Skubal Scores $32 Million in Landmark Arbitration Case