Wright Thompson

January 5, 2024
Journalist

Quick Facts

Wright Thompson
Full Name Wright Thompson
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Sep 9, 1976(1976-09-09)
Age 48
Birthplace Clarksdale
Country United States
Birth City Mississippi
Horoscope Virgo

Wright Thompson Biography

Name Wright Thompson
Birthday Sep 9
Birth Year 1976
Place Of Birth Clarksdale
Home Town Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo
Parents Walter Wright Thompson, Mary Thompson
Spouse Sonia Thompson

Wright Thompson is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on September 9, 1976 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States. Journalist with both ESPN magazine and ESPN.com. Prior to that was as a sports journalist for The Kansas City Star and for the New Orleans Times- Picayune.

He and John Clayton were both senior writers for ESPN. as well as He and John Clayton were both senior writers for ESPN. were each senior writers for ESPN.

Thompson is a native of Clarksdale in northern Mississippi, the son of Mary Thompson. His late father, Walter Wright Thompson, an attorney, played a pivotal role in Clarksdale’s emergence as a tourist destination based on blues music. The senior Thompson was an ardent Democrat who was the Mississippi finance chairman for the 1984 John Glenn presidential campaign. He later supported Michael Dukakis and Bill Clinton in their campaigns against George Herbert Walker Bush.

In 2006, he assumed full-time writing duties at ESPN.com.

The Thompson family was from Clarksdale, Mississippi to Walter Thompson and Mary Thompson.

Wright Thompson Net Worth

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

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

While at in the University of Missouri, he wrote a column in The university’s Columbia Missourian newspaper.

One of his sports-related essays inspired a documentary television program titled The Ghosts of Ole Miss.

Wright Thompson (born September 9, 1976) is a senior writer for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine. He formerly worked at The Kansas City Star and Times- Picayune in New Orleans. Thompson’s topics have covered a wide range of sports issues, from football, basketball, and baseball, to car racing, sports history, Father’s Day, and bullfighting. Thompson also covered the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup in the subcontinent of India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Wright Thompson Dating?

According to our records, Wright Thompson married to Sonia Thompson. As of December 1, 2023, Wright Thompson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Wright Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Wright Thompson celebrates birthday on September 9 of every year.

Who is Wright Thompson's dad?

Walter Wright Thompson

How old is Wright Thompson?

45 years (September 9, 1976)

Where is Wright Thompson from?

Clarksdale, MS

Where does Wright Thompson live?

About the author: A decorated writer of literary nonfiction, Wright Thompson, BJ ’01, lives in Oxford, Mississippi , with his wife, Sonia, BJ ’02, and their daughter, Wallace. Thompson is a senior writer at ESPN, executive producer of TrueSouth and co-executive producer of Backstory.

Who is Aaron Wright Thompson?

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