Sarah Spain

January 4, 2024
Journalist

Quick Facts

Sarah Spain
Full Name Sarah Spain
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Aug 18, 1980(1980-08-18)
Age 44
Birthplace Cleveland
Country United States
Birth City Ohio
Horoscope Leo

Sarah Spain Biography

Name Sarah Spain
Birthday Aug 18
Birth Year 1980
Place Of Birth Cleveland
Home Town Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Spouse Brad Zibung

Sarah Spain is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on August 18, 1980 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Sarah Colby Spain (born August 18th 20th, 1980) is an American sports reporter from America. She is an espnW.com columnist, ESPN Radio host, ESPN TV personality, and occasionally as a SportsCenter journalist for ESPN.

In 2016 Spain as well as Chicago hosts of sports radio Julie DiCaro, appeared in the video “More Than Mean,” where ordinary, unsuspecting men were exposed to degrading tweets addressed to Spain and DiCaro when they were in front of them. The purpose of the video was to bring attention to the issue of sexual discrimination, unfair criticism as well as rape-related threats and death threats female sportscasters endure online because they do their job. The four-minute film, created with the help of Just Not Sports and One Tree Forest Films was awarded an award in the year 2016: a Peabody Award in the Public Service category.

On the 23rd of January in 2015. ESPN made it clear that they would be launching a new radio show titled Spain & Prim featuring Spain along with anchor Prim Siripipat as co-hosts. In January of 2016, Spain, Jane McManus and Kate Fagan launched a new national ESPN Radio show, called The Trifecta. In addition, Spain has launched her very own ESPN podcast, That’s what She Says. Spain has been featured on various ESPN programs on television, such as His & Hers (formerly Numbers Never Lie), Olbermann, Mike & Mike, The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz, First Take, The Sports Reporters, “Highly Questionable” and Outside The Lines. On February 25, 2016, Spain made her first appearance on ESPN’s Around the Horn. In September of 2016, Spain inked a new multi-year contract with ESPN and began a nationwide ESPN Radio program, Izzy and Spain which she hosted with her cohost Israel Gutierrez. In 2017 the host hosted Fantasy Football Island with Mike Golic Jr. In the year 2018, Spain and co- host Jason Fitz introduced the nation-wide radio show Spain and Fitz. In the year 2019, Fitz moved to mornings while the broadcast (with rotating hosts) was changed to Spain & Company.

Sarah Spain Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

Sarah Spain is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sarah Spain 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Spain is a native of Cleveland, Ohio, and was raised at Lake Forest, Illinois. In 1998, when she was an senior student at Lake Forest High School, Spain was named the captain and MVP for her track and field hockey, field hockey and basketball team. Spain went to Cornell University, where she majored in English. The heptathlete was for Cornell’s Cornell Big Red track and field team, and she was co-captain in her senior year.

Spain was a household name in 2007 after she posted an appearance on eBay asking for a “date” to Super Bowl XLI in which it was the time that the Chicago Bears played the Indianapolis Colts. The woman was living in Los Angeles at the time and, wishing to attend the game with her friends, bought a plane ticket to Miami. However, her friends realized they could not afford the trip and left Spain alone and without a ticket to the game. The auction was described by her as a way to draw media attention, in the hopes that a company could gain attention by sponsoring her participation to the Super Bowl. The auction was reported to Unilever which is the manufacturer of Axe Body Spray. The company paid for Spain’s expenses to go to the game. They then launched a campaign on social media in order to “see how many guys would do the same thing for a chance to see their team play.”

– Crain’s Chicago 40 Under 40 (2017) – Peabody Award (2017) – Gracie Award (2016, 2017) – Sports Clio Grand Award (2016) – Deadline Club Award (2018) – Sports Emmy Awards (2018, 2018)

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 11 in

Sarah Spain height 5 ft 11 in Sarah weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Sarah Spain Dating?

According to our records, Sarah Spain married to Brad Zibung. As of December 1, 2023, Sarah Spain’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Sarah Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sarah Spain celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Sarah Spain

  1. Sarah Spain is an American sports reporter born in 1980.
  2. She graduated from Cornell University with a degree in English.
  3. Spain has worked for ESPN since 2010.
  4. She co-hosts the radio show “Spain and Fitz” on ESPN Radio.
  5. Spain is also a regular contributor to ESPN’s “Around the Horn.”
  6. In addition to her work as a journalist, she is an advocate for women’s rights and LGBTQ+ issues.
  7. Spain has won multiple awards for her reporting and commentary.
  8. She has over 300k followers on Twitter (@SarahSpain).
  9. Spain hosts the podcast “That’s What She Said with Sarah Spain.”
  10. She is married to Brad Zibung, founder of The Heckler magazine.

Did Sarah Spain play sports?

Sarah grew up in Lake Forest, IL, where she was an All-Conference and All- Area basketball player and was All-State in both field hockey and track. She went on to attend Cornell University, where she was a heptathlete and co- captain of the Track & Field team.

What sports did Sarah Spain play in college?

Attending Cornell University, Spain received a scholarship for basketball, field hockey, and track and field.

How tall is Sarah Spain ESPN?

5′ 11″

Is Sarah Spain still at ESPN?

Sarah Spain has been the co-host of Spain and Fitz, with Jason Fitz, since its return to the ESPN Radio lineup in August 2020, airing from 7 – 9 p.m. ET.

Where is Jason Fitz?

Now, Fitz is a radio, digital, and TV host for ESPN , most notably acting as a host for ESPN Radio’s Spain and Fitz. The Grammy winner is also a die- hard Raiders fan. Last Sunday, ahead of Las Vegas’ game against the Washington Football Team, Fitz paid a special tribute to the Silver and Black faithful.

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