Interview: 1-on-1 With ESPN’s Jay Harris

“I would tell my younger self to not be so shy. To trust yourself more. To put yourself out there. And to really embrace the nos you’re going to get.” 

Joining ESPN in February of 2003, SportsCenter anchor, Jay Harris, spoke with us at Urban Magazine to discuss all things sports, career, and more. With over 30 years of experience in television and radio news, Harris shared his thoughts and stories, all while exemplifying Black excellence through his demeanor, wisdom, and success. Below are the highlights and talking points from our exclusive with Harris who was truly a pleasure to speak with. 

Jay Harris on the upcoming NBA season & the Boston Celtics:

Jay Harris on ODU Women’s Basketball: 

 

Jay Harris on Bill Russell: 

Jay Harris on the upcoming NFL season: 

 

Jay Harris on music: 

Jay Harris on his career path & some words of wisdom: 

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