Jeremy Schaap was born on the 23rd August 1969, in New York City, USA, and is a TV reporter as well as a sportswriter and an author, who is most famous for his engagements on ESPN’s “Outside the Lines”, “E:60” and “Sports Center” programs, for which he has been honored with eight Sports Emmy Awards to date.
Have you ever wondered how much wealth this talented TV personality and writer has accumulated so far? How rich Jeremy Schaap is? According to sources, it is estimated that the total of Jeremy Schaap’s net worth, as of mid-2017, revolves around the sum of $700,000, acquired through his career in sports journalism which has been active since the early 1990s.
Jeremy Schaap Net Worth $700,000
Jeremy is one of six children of Dick Schaap – one of America’s most admired sports journalists of the past century, so it is no wonder that he decided to follow his father’s footsteps and managed to make a name for himself in the world of sports journalism. He graduated from NY City’s Cornell University – during his studies, Jeremy served as an editor of The Cornell Daily Sun and was an affiliate of the honorable Quill and Dagger society.
In the early 2000s, Jeremy joined ESPN and between 2001 and 2004 he was the host of SportsCentury – ESPN’s documentary TV series focused on reviewing North America’s greatest sports events as well as lives of notable athletes during the 20th and 21st century, then from 2006 Jeremy served as guest host for ESPN’s Outside the Lines Sunday talk-show. However, to greater prominence Jeremy was raised in 2003 when he became the crew member of “Outside the Lines Nightly”, ESPN’s 30-min sports talk-show, for which he was serving as writer as well as an anchor. All these engagements provided the basis for Jeremy Schaap’s current net worth.
In 2005 Jeremy briefly served as correspondent for ABC’s News Nightline while in 2006 he appeared on “SportsCenter”. Besides these, Schaap was also a regular reporter and guest host of ESPN’s “Outside the Lines Nightly” sports talk-show, and in 2007, he began serving as correspondent for “E:60” 1-hour news magazine for which he was rewarded with a prestigious Primetime Emmy Award. ‘Til 2012, Jeremy was also a studio host of another of ESPN’s programs – “Friday Night Fights”. It is certain that all these achievements helped Jeremy Schaap to add a significant sum to his net worth.
In 2016, Jeremy served as ESPN correspondent in ABC’s 2-hour talk-show “Good Morning America”, and so far has appeared in eight episodes of “Mike & Mike” sports radio talk-show. Apart from these, Jeremy has also contributed to several prestigious sports magazines with his articles. including Time, The Wall Street Journal, Sports Illustrated as well as Parade and The New York Times. Doubtlessly, all these ventures made a positive impact on the total of Jeremy Schaap’s wealth.
Apart from all those already mentioned above, Jeremy Schaap is also an author with three published books so far – The New York Times’ best-seller “Cinderella Man: James J. Braddock, Max Baer, and the Greatest Upset in Boxing History” as well as “Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler’s Olympics”. All these accomplishments have helped Jeremy Schaap to dramatically boost his revenues and the size of his total wealth.
When it comes to his personal life, Jeremy is married and has welcomed a one boy and two girls.
