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Amber
Theoharis

Part-time Lecturer
Academic Program Affiliation: 
Photo of Amber Theoharis
Expertise: 
Sports

Amber
Theoharis

Part-time Lecturer
Academic Program Affiliation: 

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Amber Theoharis is an Emmy award-winning sports journalist, TV/radio host, documentary filmmaker, and writer currently appearing on Sirius XM NFL Radio, Raiders Game Day, The Silver and Black Show, and The NFL on Westwood One. She is also known for her work on NFL Network, Fox Sports, MASN and MLB Network.

In addition to her 20-year award-winning television career, Theoharis is a documentarian. She was a co-executive producer on the Emmy-nominated 2020 HBO film The Weight of Gold, featuring Michael Phelps. 

As a writer, Theoharis has become a prominent voice for women’s empowerment with her articles published in TIME, Fortune, Sports Illustrated and Thrive Global. She has also had recurring TV appearances on CBS’s The Talk. 

In the Spring of 2020 Theoharis ventured into the world of tech by being named chief creative officer for the mobile and digital gaming platform WinQuik.

Theoharis is an advocate for youth sports and since 2014 has partnered with the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation. Together, they have raised money and built sports facilities for underprivileged youth across the country.

Always an advocate for education, Theoharis served as an instructor at the NFL’s Broadcast Bootcamp training NFL athletes in media skills. She is also an adjunct professor at USC’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.

The multi-media personality is a mother of three children and resides in Los Angeles, CA.