“ I’m often challenged on my sports knowledge, often excluded from certain conversation based on stereotypes and assumptions.“
Terrika Foster Brasby Q. Thanks for interviewing with us tell everyone who you are and where you’re from? A. Hey! So, I’m Terrika FosterBrasby, multimedia journalist and producer. I was born & raised on the Eastside of Detroit, MI and currently residing in New England in the great state of Connecticut. As a multimedia journalist, I provide written content on a some of the best basketball
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has to offer, in the WNBA. And I also produce the ESPN Women’s Basketball podcast Around the Rim with LaChina Robinson. Q. Tell us your experience covering NBA, NFL, and NCAA Division in Basketball? A. Covering sports is always a blast, men’s or women’s. Getting to know these athletes outside of their
respective sports and being able to tell their stories has really been a blessing to me. Of course I enjoy the travel (pre-Covid lol) and the chance to meet other journalists in the industry, but really just having the ability to humanize these players and remind those of us who look to these players like they’re gods, they are people just like us, with stories, highs, lows, triumphs and
