Cari Champion

Cari Champion

Keynote Speaker: Broadcast Journalist, Television Host, Podcast Creator

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Cari Champion Biography

Cari Champion is a distinguished broadcast journalist and television personality with extensive experience in sports media. She co-anchored the noon, coast-to-coast edition of “SportsCenter” on ESPN, where she worked for nearly a decade. During her tenure at ESPN, Champion hosted “SportsNation” and moderated “First Take.” She was originally named a “SportsCenter” anchor in 2015.

After leaving ESPN, Champion expanded her career into diverse hosting roles across major networks. She is currently a host at CNN, Amazon, and NFL Network. Champion also co-anchored NBC’s “Tokyo Tonight” during the 2020 Summer Olympic Games and served as a host on TNT’s “The Arena,” a show providing a forum for discussion on provocative topics. Additionally, she co-hosted the reality competition series “The Titan Games” on NBC.

Beyond sports, Champion hosts the podcast “Naked with Cari Champion,” where she conducts authentic interviews with thought-leaders and culture-shifters within the entertainment industry. She made history on Vice TV with Jemele Hill by hosting “Cari & Jemele: Stick to Sports,” the first late-night show on cable hosted by Black women. Furthermore, Champion was honored by Essence at its inaugural Black Women in Sports event and hosted the prestigious 2021 SI (Sports Illustrated) Awards. She also founded Brown Girls Dream, a mentorship network supporting high-potential women of color in various industries.

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Cari Champion Videos

Kevin Durant x LeBron James x Cari Champion | ROLLING WITH ...
Newest SportsCenter Anchor Cari Champion Talks Caitlyn Jenner ...
Dream come True: Cari Champion ESPN Sportscenter - YouTube

How do I book Cari Champion to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Cari Champion for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Cari Champion, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Cari Champion or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Cari Champion for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Cari Champion, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $50,000 - $100,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Cari Champion, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Cari Champion speak about?

Cari Champion is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Black Heritage, Athlete, Sports Journalism & Broadcasting, Broadcasting and Sports.

Where does Cari Champion travel from?

Cari Champion generally travels from Bristol, CT, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Cari Champion?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Cari Champion for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Cari Champion for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Cari Champion or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Cari Champion is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Black Heritage, Athlete and Sports Journalism & Broadcasting. The estimated speaking fee range to book Cari Champion for live events is $50,000 - $100,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Cari Champion generally travels from Bristol, CT, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Lindsay Czarniak, Sage Steele and Jemele Hill. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Cari Champion for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Cari Champion Videos

Kevin Durant x LeBron James x Cari Champion | ROLLING WITH ...
Newest SportsCenter Anchor Cari Champion Talks Caitlyn Jenner ...
Dream come True: Cari Champion ESPN Sportscenter - YouTube

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  • How do I book Cari Champion to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Cari Champion for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Cari Champion, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Cari Champion or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Cari Champion for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Cari Champion, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $50,000 - $100,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Cari Champion, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Cari Champion speak about?

    Cari Champion is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Black Heritage, Athlete, Sports Journalism & Broadcasting, Broadcasting and Sports.
  • Where does Cari Champion travel from?

    Cari Champion generally travels from Bristol, CT, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Cari Champion?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Cari Champion for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Cari Champion for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Cari Champion or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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