www.KelseyNicoleNelson.com
Sports/Entertainment Reporter
Experience
Kelsey Nicole Nelson is a leading broadcast journalist, public relations/marketing specialist and event host. As a freelance sports reporter/anchor Kelsey has covered some of the top sporting events on a local, state and national level — making a true mark in the sports media industry. Even at a young age, Kelsey continues to grow her brand as a journalist and has become a well-known personality in the area.
Hosting
From hosting televised broadcast programs, to awards dinners and much more, Kelsey brings an excitement factor to every event with a charisma, intelligence, grace and power. Book her now to host your next special event.
Accomplishments
Most recently, Kelsey was recognized as the "DMV Sports Media Person of the Year." For her work in sports media she's also been named to the WKYS "Top 30 Under 30" class! Kelsey has received executive citations in the state of Maryland and has been recognized for her broadcast work, academic achievements and for her community work.
Mentorship
Kelsey continues to be a pillar in the community helping to educate the next generation of young broadcasters. In addition to mentoring students at Doral College where she teaches, Kelsey serves on the Board of the Most Valuable Kids Organization and as an ambassador for the National Association of Black Journalists Sports Task Force.
About Kelsey
Kelsey was born and raised in a sports family! The daughter of an avid Gramblinite, Kelsey grew up in a world of Bayou Classics and played a variety of sports growing up. She then went on to study Broadcast Journalism at the University of Maryland-College Park and Georgetown University. Today Kelsey works as a freelancer who has worked with SB Nation, NASCAR, ESPN Radio, FOX Sports Radio, the Big East Digital Network and lots more!
The Professor
Kelsey is an instructor at Doral College where she teaches "Intro to Radio and Podcasting (MMC 2122 Radio)" and helps to manage the students work on Slam! Radio on Sirius XM Ch. 145.
Books Break Borders
Books Breaking Borders: Books To End Educational Bankruptcy is a community action project designed to donate books and educational resources to underprivileged children in the DMV. This is a project Kelsey founded as Rawlings Undergraduate Leadership Fellow at the University of Maryland. It is a project that she is currently leading donating kindles and other electronic devices to children and families impacted by the digital divide widened by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Listen In With KNN
Ep. 176 Ft. Special Guest Mackenzie Beauvais-Nikl
Ep. 176 Ft. Special Guest Mackenzie Beauvais-Nikl
Ep. 176 Ft. Special Guest Mackenzie Beauvais-Nikl
On this special edition of "Listen in With KNN" presented by FOX Sports Radio, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed in special guest Mackenzie Beauvais-Nikl who is the first athlete in history to become co-chair on the Board for Special Olympics Colorado. Listen
Ep. 175 Ft. Special Guest Beverly "Mama" Sherman
Ep. 176 Ft. Special Guest Mackenzie Beauvais-Nikl
Ep. 176 Ft. Special Guest Mackenzie Beauvais-Nikl
On this special edition of "Listen in With KNN" presented by FOX Sports Radio, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed in special guest Beverly "Mama" Sherman, mother of Super Bowl champion cornerback Richard Sherman to the show. Listen to full show here.
Events
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Most recently Kelsey was a moderator for the "Media and Journalism" panel apart of the inaugural Black Sports Professionals - DC Chapter Sports Business and Networking Conference.
Past Events
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RecentEvents
Kelsey served as a panelist on the Innovation in Isolation: IG Live webinar presented by the National Association of Black Journalists' Sports Task Force.