Josh Elliott

SportsCenter Reporter, ESPNEWS Anchor

Josh Elliott is a reporter for ESPN’s SportsCenter and fills in as an anchor on ESPNEWS and ESPN2’s Cold Pizza. He also writes columns for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine. He has served these roles since April 2006. He first appeared on ESPN in 2004 as a guest contributor to ESPN’s Around The Horn and Rome Is Burning and Cold Pizza. From June 2005 to March 2006 he hosted ESPN Classic’s nightly series Classic Now, which delved into the sports news of the day and gave it historical context through debate and discussion, interviewing guests in studio and via satellite.

Elliott came to ESPN after six years at Sports Illustrated, primarily covering the NFL, golf and adventure sports, but also covering Major League Baseball, the NBA, and NCAA football and basketball. Prior to that, the southern California native worked in television production with 20th Century Fox, served as a comedy development assistant for FOX TV and was a producer for Galaxy Productions.

Elliott holds a masters degree from the Columbia School of Journalism and a bachelors of arts degree in English literature from the University of California at Santa Barbara. Elliott won a New York Emmy in 2005 for his writing and reporting contributions to the MSG Network program Angles.

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