Ashley ShahAhmadi

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Ashley ShahamAhmadi is an American sports reporter. She has worked for ESPN's college football coverage since 2023, and has worked as an ESPN Radio NBA postseason reporter, covering the Minnesota/Dallas playoff series during the 2023–24 NBA season. She covered the Charlotte Hornets for six years with FanDuel Sports Network Southeast before leaving in 2024. [1] She was replaced by Shannon Spake. [2] She also covered the Atlanta Braves as well.

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College and career

ShahAhmadi is a graduate of the University of Georgia She began her broadcast journalism career in Meridian, Mississippi as the weekend sports anchor at WTOK-TV. She then made a 100-market jump to Jackson, Mississippi as the weekend sports anchor at WAPT-TV. She then returned to Atlanta, Georgia to work as social media content producer and host for Fox Sports South/Southeast, then in 2018 became the reporter for the Hornets. [3] She also was a CMT correspondent. [4]

Personal life

ShahAhmadi resides in Atlanta with her husband, Tyler who she married in 2023. [5]

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References

  1. Carson Cash. "Ashley ShahAhmadi Will No Longer Be With the Hornets". si.com. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  2. Doug Coats. "Hornets Have New Sideline reporter after Ashley Shahahmadi leaves Bally Broadcast team". qcnews.com. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  3. "Ashley ShahAhmadi's John Deere Bio" (PDF). Deere.com. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  4. SportsTak Desk. "Is ESPN reporter that became overnight crush after her appearance during 2024 SEC championship game is married? know here". msn.com. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  5. Toria Sheffield. "ESPN Reporter Goes Viral and Gets Marriage Requests — Fans Disappointed to Learn She's Already Off the Market". people.com. Retrieved 18 December 2024.