Wendi Nix (born September 17, 1974) is an American former news anchor and sports reporter.
Professional
Nix is the former co-host of ESPN's number one program,
NFL Live. Nix primarily handled coverage for NFL and college football games featuring teams from the
New England area. Prior to working for ESPN, Nix was a weekend sports anchor at WHDH in Boston (2003–2006) and previously reported for Fox Sports Net,
NESN and
WPDE in
South Carolina. Nix remains an occasional guest analyst on the weekend show
Sports Extra on WHDH.
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Personal
Nix was born in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[ She has received degrees from Union County College in Cranford, New Jersey, the University of Massachusetts Amherst,][ in Spartanburg, South Carolina. At Wofford, Nix was president of the student body and captain of the golf team;][ she is a proud fan and supporter of the Terriers.]
Nix was previously married to Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington, whom she met at UMass. She has been married to Joseph Ritchie since December 10, 2011.
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