Daniel Shirley The Athletic, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Mercer’s Moment, Salary, and Net Worth

Daniel Shirley Bio | Wiki

Daniel Shirley is an American sports journalist presently working for The Atlantic as the senior editor since July 2018. There, Daniel mainly deals with college football.

Prior to his current job, Daniel worked for eight months as the assistant editor at SEC Country. Furthermore, he is also an author recognized for publishing Mercer’s Moment: Mercer Beats Duke! in 2019. During his free time, Daniel is seen spending time with his adorable and loving family.

Daniel Shirley Age

He was born in the United States of America. Unfortunately, his date and year of birth are unavailable, hence his exact age and when he celebrates his birthday remain a mystery.

Daniel Shirley’s Height

He is a man of average height. Daniel stands at a height of 5 ft 9 in (approx. 1.75).

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Daniel Shirley Family

He was brought up in the United States of America under the loving care of his hardworking and supportive parents. Daniel is an American citizen by birth but belongs to the white ethnicity. However, he has kept details about his family under wraps, therefore his parents’ identity and whether he has any siblings remains in the dark.

Daniel Shirley Wife

He is happily married to his beautiful and caring wife Laura. The duo began as best friends before they eventually decided to tie the knot several years ago. Currently, they are proud parents of their two handsome boys Ben and Matt. The adorable family of four happily resides in Macon, Georgia.

Daniel Shirley Education

He attained his High school Diploma from Westside High School and later decided to further his studies at Clemson University. Daniel enrolled at the institution in 1989, studied for four years graduated in 1993, and was eventually awarded his Bachelor of Arts degree in English.

Daniel Shirley Mercer’s Moment

Other than his career as a sports journalist, Daniel is also an author who rose to fame in 2019 after publishing Mercer’s Moment: Mercer Beats Duke!. The book was officially published on October 1, 2019, by the Mercer University Press and it contains 144 pages. In his book, Daniel reveals how the Mercer University men’s basketball team defeated DUKE.

Daniel Shirley The Athletic

As of now, Daniel works for The Athletic as the senior editor mainly dealing with college football since joining in July 2018. Previously, he worked at SEC Country as the assistant editor for eight months. Daniel initially kicked off his journalism career in January 2007, when he was hired as a sports editor at the Telegraph for 10 years and ten months. Being a talented journalist, Daniel has worked in Anderson, Valdosta, Albany, and Macon.

Some of Daniel’s colleagues at The Athletic include:

Richard Deitsch – Writer & Reporter

Aaron Gleeman – Staff Writer

Sean McIndoe – National NHL Columnist

Tim Britton – Staff Writer

Chris Vannini – National College Football Writer

Brendan Kuty – Staff Writer

Daniel Shirley Salary

From his current job as the senior editor for The Athletic, it is obvious he is awarded a desirable amount of income. Daniel’s average salary is $88,680 annually.

Daniel Shirley Net Worth

Judging from his extravagant lifestyle, it is quite evident to the public that he has garnered a reasonable amount of wealth over the years. Daniel’s average net worth is $910,680.

How Old Is Daniel Shirley

Despite being a media personality, Daniel has managed to keep personal details such as his age away from the public. However, judging from various aspects he may be 50 years old. 

Is Daniel Shirley Married

Yes, he is a loving husband to his beautiful best friend turned wife Laura. The two are proud to be sharing their two handsome sons Ben and Matt.

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