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Grant Wahl Biography
Grant Wahl is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on December 2, 1974 in Mission, Kansas, United States. Wahl was born on the 24th of April, 1974 from Mission, Kansas. He was a student at Shawnee Mission East High School and then went to Princeton University where he earned the degree of Bachelor of Arts of Politics degree in the year 1996. Wahl is married Celine Gounder, who is an American physician and journalist who is a specialist in infectious diseases as well as global health. He is an Eagle Scout.
The first time he was praised by the media was for his cover story in 1998 Where’s Daddy? The story focused on the rising number of unnatural children that were born into professional sportsmen. Since then, he’s created numerous cover stories and profiles of athletes. Additionally, Wahl has received four Magazine Story of the Year awards presented by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association.
While covering the fourth round of 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification in October 2009, Wahl was robbed of his phone and wallet at gunpoint in broad daylight in Tegucigalpa, Honduras; earlier in the day, he had interviewed interim Honduran president Roberto Micheletti, who later apologized to Wahl over the incident.
In February 2011, Wahl announced a possible bid to become President of FIFA in the upcoming election to unseat incumbent Sepp Blatter, but pulled out before the official deadline after failing to earn the endorsement of a football association. As a result of Wahl’s bid, FIFA amended its presidential nomination process by requiring the endorsement of five associations.
in 1996 Wahl started his professional career working for The Miami Herald as an intern. Then the newspaper became a part of Sports Illustrated in November 1996 reporting on college basketball and soccer. In October 2000, he had been elevated to the rank that of the senior editor. Wahl is a soccer writer for both the magazine as well as SI.com. Since 2013, SI introduced their own soccer division, dubbed “Planet Futbol”, with Wahl as the editor.
| Name | Grant Wahl |
| First Name | Grant |
| Last Name | Wahl |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Birthday | December 2 |
| Birth Year | 1974 |
| Place of Birth | Mission |
| Home Town | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Celine Gounder |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Wahl was fired from Sports Illustrated on April 10, 2020, after criticizing Maven CEO James Heckman for his handling of pay cuts during the coronavirus pandemic. Heckman responded by criticizing Wahl’s work and hesitance to volunteer for a permanent pay cut.
Grant Wahl Net Worth
Grant Wahl is one of the richest Writer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Grant Wahl's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Grant Wahl (born December 2 1974, in Mission, Kansas) is American sports journalist most famous for his work as an editor at the top of his game for Sports Illustrated and a correspondent for FOX Sports. Also, he is the author of the controversial work The Beckham Experiment.
In the first semester in Princeton University, Wahl covered the Princeton Tigers men’s soccer team which was then under the direction of Bob Bradley, who would eventually oversee Major League Soccer teams and the United States men’s national soccer team. Bradley offered Wahl the opportunity to take a course abroad in Argentina where he spent some time at Boca Juniors, before returning to the United States for the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Wahl mentions his experiences with Bradley as the reason to his passion for the game.
Wahl published his first book, The Beckham Experiment, in 2009. The book focused on the move of David Beckham to the LA Galaxy in Major League Soccer and his impact on the league. It became a New York Times Best Seller.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Writer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Wahl joined FOX Sports in October 2012 after participating in the network’s coverage of the UEFA Euro 2012 tournament earlier that year.
Who is Grant Wahl Dating?
According to our records, Grant Wahl married to Celine Gounder. As of December 1, 2023, Grant Wahl’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Grant Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Grant Wahl celebrates birthday on December 2 of every year.
Who is Grant Wahl?
Grant Wahl is one of the world’s leading soccer journalists. Comfortable writing long form and short form and appearing in front of the camera, Wahl joined Sports Illustrated in November 1996 as a reporter and was promoted to his current position of senior writer in October 2000.
Who is Grant Wahl's wife?
Celine Gounder
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