Kerith Burke【 Wikipedia 】Age, Height, Mom, Biography Wiki, Husband

Name Kerith Burke

Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB February 23, 1983. As of 2024, she is around 41 years old.

Wiki Bio / Profile Background

Introduction :

Kerith Burke is a sports reporter, journalist and anchor who works for NBC Sports in San Francisco.
Carrying an unique name, the beautiful & talented Kerith is fast becoming an influential figure in an otherwise male-dominated sports broadcasting industry.

Her outgoing and personable nature plays a crucial role in her role as a successful sideline reporter. Constantly searching for new stories and human-interest pieces, Burke interacts with both basketball megastars like Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant and ordinary individuals, who have earned NBA playoff tickets.

Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :

Kerith was born just outside Seattle, Washington. As her family was connected to the US Army (her father being a member of the Ranger battalion), Burke spent most of her young life moving from region to region like Fort Lewis, Washington, Fort Benning, Georgia, and upstate New York. She quotes that the longest time she spent at one place has been five years!

Her name is quite peculiar and was chosen by her mom, who loved to read and wanted an Irish-sounding name for her daughter. The name ‘Kerith’ was picked from a 1965 novel by James A. Michener.
In September 2018, Kerith tied the knot with her husband David Burke and posted numerous pictures of their European honeymoon on her social media accounts. The couple has one child.
In December 2023, Burke returned from maternity leave to witness the Warriors’ victory against the Orlando Magic. She had taken time off at the end of August 2023 to care for her newborn baby son Rory, whom she affectionately sings Barry White songs to!

Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info

Burke attended Washington State University and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications and Broadcasting from the school’s Murrow College of Communication. She also holds a Spanish minor.
Washington State University is also the alma mater of famous basketball player, Klay Thompson.

Interesting Facts and Trivia :

Is Kerith Burke related to Doris Burke? : Many wrongly assume that Kerith is the daughter of Doris Burke, the expert ABC basketball analyst, as they are both in similar fields. But in real life, Keith is only Doris’s fan.
When she is not working, Burke enjoys staying as active as possible and loves to play a bit of basketball.

She loves watching sports, in particular, college football, basketball, and hockey but has said that despite enjoying all three sports, her favorite one is the Washington State Cougars football team.

Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :

Kerith’s career trajectory wasn’t always sports-focused. In the early days of her career, Burke worked as a reporter, editor, anchor, and photographer for various local stations’ sports departments in places like North Carolina, Washington, and Idaho. Eventually she found her passion for sports reporting.

She has also freelanced for the PAC-12 Network as one of their football and basketball reporters.
Burke spent a significant amount of time working for SportsNet New York, also known as SNY as a reporter and anchor. The SNY network is dedicated to covering events for the University of Connecticut’s women’s and men’s basketball, the New York Jets, Tri-State collegiate and professional teams as well the New York Mets.
During her time at SNY, Kerith also worked as a sideline reporter, covering UConn women’s and men’s basketball games, including 4 of their national championship games.

She also hosted a show called The Geno Auriemma Show, which won an Emmy Award.
In 2016, she was part of the NBC team that covered the USA women’s basketball win at the Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
In 2017, the Golden State Warriors and the NBC Sports Bay Area team announced the addition of Kerith to their broadcast team. Burke was one of the sideline reporters for the Warriors and was tasked with covering key events across various major NBA programs such as Warriors Central, Warriors Postgame Live and Warriors Pregame Live.

Kerith’s career also includes a stint with NBC Sports in July 2021, where she served as the exclusive reporter at Team USA’s friends and family resort in Orlando, FL during the Tokyo Olympic Games. She covered the events as they unfolded at the Olympic Games.
Currently, she still works for both the Warriors team and NBC Sports as a sideline reporter and also presents original programs during the NBA season across different platforms on social media such as Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and Facebook.
Burke has quickly grown to become a favorite amongst several NBA fans, with many commenting on social media about her fun personality and quality reporting skills. Through her Twitter account, @KerithBurke, with 62,500+ followers and 11,750+ tweets, Kerith provides sports updates and engages with fans.

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4 thoughts on “Kerith Burke【 Wikipedia 】Age, Height, Mom, Biography Wiki, Husband”

Dave Lamm Dec 4, 2022 at 4:05 am


Kerith, you come across as a genuinely nice person. I enjoy watching you, Mullins, and Festus.
John Perfetto Jun 11, 2021 at 6:01 pm


Hi Kerith,

Just wondering why you are not doing the player interviews at the Warrior Games anymore. I miss you doing them.

Thank You,
John Perfetto.
John Perfetto Jun 11, 2021 at 4:29 pm


Kerith,

Why are you not doing the player interviews anymore at the Warrior Games? I miss you doing that job. Now Bob is doing them. I would like you doing them please.

John.
Don Jun 11, 2021 at 12:32 am


Go Kierth!