LZ Granderson ESPN/CNN, Bio, Wiki, Age, Husband, Salary, Net Worth

Lz Granderson Bio | Wiki

Lz Granderson is an American journalist and former actor working at ESPN/LA Times/ CNN in Los Angeles, California, United States. He is currently working as an ABC News Political Contributor, LA Times columnist, and co-host of Sedano and LZ on ESPNLA 710 in Los Angeles, California. In 2019, Lz was named the Los Angeles Times Sports and Culture Columnist.

Previously, Lz worked as a writer for ESPN.com’s Page 2, contributing to the channel’s SportsCenter, Around the Horn, ESPN’s First Take, and Outside the Lines. Also, he commentated on ESPN’s coverage of the US Open tennis tournament. In addition, Lz hosted the web-based ESPN360 talk show GameNight.

Lz Granderson Age

He was born on March 11, 1972, in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Lz is 51 years old.

Lz Granderson Height

He is a man of above-average stature. Lz is fairly tall and stands at a height of 5 ft 11 in (approx. 1.8 m).

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Lz Granderson Family

He was born to his parents in Detroit, Michigan, United States. His mother is Alma Miller, however, there is no available information about his parents and siblings.

Lz Granderson Husband | Married

He is openly gay and is married to his husband, Steve Huesing. They tied the knot in May 2016 and they have been together since then. Additionally, his husband is PetSmart’s VP of Planning and interim president of Chicago’s Marriage Equality USA. Moreover, Lz has a son, Isaiah from his previous marriage.

Lz Granderson Son

He has a son, Isaiah, from his previous marriage with his ex-wife. His son’s mother’s details are not available yet, however, Lz stays with his son in Chicago, Illinois.

Lz Granderson Wife

He married his ex-wife at the age of 21. Before divorcing the pair had a son, Isaiah. However, details about his former marriage are currently unavailable.

Lz Granderson Education

He attended and graduated from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Lz Granderson La Times | CNN | ESPN

He is currently working as a senior writer and columnist for ESPN The Magazine, an afternoon co-host at ESPN LA 710, a co-host of SportsNation on ESPN, a writer for ABC, and a columnist for CNN.

Previously, Lz worked as a writer for ESPN.com’s Page 2 and he has contributed to the channel’s SportsCenter, Around the Horn, Outside the Lines, as well as ESPN’s First Take.

Prior to that, Lz was a fellow at the Institute of Politics at the University of Chicago and the Hechinger Institute at Columbia. Moreover, he taught at The University of Southern California and Northwestern University.

He was named the Los Angeles Times Sports and Culture Columnist. moreover, the role was created for him and will epitomize the sectionality of sports and society, politics and culture.

Some of  Lz’s colleagues at ESPN Include:

Julie Foudy – Commentator

Eduardo Perez  – Baseball Analyst

Molly Qerim – Host

Samantha Ponder – Sunday NFL Countdown Host

Katie George   – Sports Anchor

Jason Benetti – Play-by-Play Commentator

Lz Granderson Podcast

He hosts a podcast, On Serve with Granderson, where he interviews players and produces episodes. Lz has interviewed famous players including, retired American tennis player Chandra Rubin and American player John Isner. Additionally, Rubin gives her views on tennis games while John gives his insight on how he changed his approach to the games he played.

Lz Granderson Salary

He is working for ESPN/LA Times/ CNN and therefore, there is no doubt he receives a decent salary. Lz’s average salary is $90,000 annually.

Lz Granderson Net Worth

He is a veteran sportscaster and has been working as a professional journalist for more than a decade. Over the years, he has accumulated a hefty fortune from his career and acting talent. Lz has an estimated net worth of $ 4.5 million.

How old is  Lz Granderson

He is 51 years old. Lz celebrates his birthday on March 11 every year with family and friends.

Who Is Adam Lz Married to

Steve Huesing, a PetSmart Vice President of Planning. He is also an interim president of Chicago’s Marriage Equality USA. Additionally, they have a son from Lz’s first marriage with a woman whose identity has not been disclosed.

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