Coy Wire - CNN Sports Anchor & Correspondent
Coy Wire
CNN Sports Anchor & Correspondent
Coy Wire joined CNN in 2015 as a full-time sports anchor and correspondent. He is an award-winning journalist, anchoring daily Bleacher Report segments and contributing across all CNN platforms.
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WNBA draft: Caitlin Clark selected No. 1 by Indiana Fever, while Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese are teaming up in Chicago
Apr 16, 2024
Excitement for women’s basketball is perhaps the highest it’s ever been.
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CNN 10: The big stories of the day, explained in 10 minutes
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Apr 14, 2024
Today on CNN 10, Iran fired more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel in an overnight attack. It is the first time Iran has ever fired directly at Israel from its soil. Then we go to the United States’ southern border with Mexico where CNN’s David Culver explains how a change in policy by Mexican officials, encouraged by the US, has led to increased enforcement at the border.
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Apr 11, 2024
Today on CNN 10, CNN’s Oren Liebermann boards a B-52 bomber in an exclusive US military mission and how the extensive 33-hour flight to the other side of the world is a statement to our allies, then billions of cicadas are set to appear this spring in a rare “double brood emergence” scientists say. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
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Apr 10, 2024
Today on CNN 10, the Biden administration has set the first national standard to limit ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water known as PFAS and how this is an important regulation, how stamp prices are set to increase to help post offices’ achieve financial stability. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
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Apr 9, 2024
Today on CNN 10, President Joe Biden is preparing for a historic meeting with Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to strengthen their military alliance, how the Colorado State University Tropical Meteorology Project team predicts an active hurricane season this year. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
After back-to-back national titles, the UConn winning machine turns attention to historic three-peat
Apr 9, 2024
As the clock ticked down on UConn’s season, the celebrations were in full swing. The Huskies had romped to another double-digit victory – taking home the title too.
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Apr 8, 2024
The dream of buying a home in America is becoming more expensive. High mortgage rates, rising home prices and low home inventory are pushing homeownership further out of reach for first-time buyers. A new analysis says Americans wanting to buy a medium-priced home need to make at least $110,000 a year. We explore of today’s edition of CNN 10.
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Apr 7, 2024
Welcome to a special edition of CNN 10! After watching today’s episode, you can watch CNN’s special livestream event of Monday’s total solar eclipse at cnn.com/eclipse.
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Apr 4, 2024
Today on CNN 10, more than 200 notable artists including Billie Eilish and the Jonas Brothers are speaking out against artificial intelligence-related threats in the music industry, how the weather and location impacts the viewing quality of the much anticipated solar eclipse. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
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Apr 3, 2024
Today on CNN 10, marine biologists have partnered up with tiger sharks to better understand and preserve our oceans, how a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan just outside Hualien County where nearly 1,000 people have been injured, at least nine people have died, and hundreds of buildings have been damaged. Rescue efforts are underway. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
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Apr 2, 2024
Today on CNN 10, don’t forget to protect your eyes when watching the eclipse, how some chocolatiers are exploring cost-cutting alternatives due to surging prices and a look at MIT students engineering ways to make clean drinking water more accessible around the world. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
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Apr 1, 2024
Today on CNN 10, California increases the minimum wage for its fast food workers to $20 an hour, cleanup is underway for the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore and Colorado votes to reintroduce wolves back into the state. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
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Inside Taiwan’s secretive microchip factory that powers the world economy
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Mar 30, 2024
Today on CNN 10, Will Ripley gives us a look inside the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world’s largest producer of microchips that power everything from smartphones to cars to artificial intelligence applications. Then, CNN’s Andy Scholes takes us out to the ballgame to watch the Savannah Bananas, an independent baseball team known for its acrobatic outfielders, stilt-wearing baserunners, and lots and lots of dancing.
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Mar 28, 2024
Today on CNN 10, we examine Turkey’s economic challenges as the country tackles soaring inflation. Then, we talk to retired NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson about her record breaking time in space. And finally, we head to Iceland to examine a shocking natural phenomena as the Northern Lights shine above an erupting volcano. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
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Mar 27, 2024
Today on CNN 10, we head to London where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange continues to battle extradition to the US in an effort to avoid espionage charges. We explain why his case is a battle between free speech and national security and what the UK High Court’s recent decision means. Then, we cover the latest out of Haiti as both local and foreign citizens try to leave the Caribbean country that continues to face gang violence and political instability. And we travel to Paris, where Notre Dame Cathedral’s renovation efforts are nearly complete after a devastating fire five years ago. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
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Mar 26, 2024
Today on CNN 10, we cover the tragedy in Baltimore after a container ship collided with a four-lane bridge that’s more than 1.6 miles long. Then, we break down the UN Security Council’s ceasefire resolution in Gaza and why Israeli leadership is angry at the United States for abstaining from the vote. Lastly, we’ll look at one South American country’s efforts to untangle gender norms from housework and bring a little more balance into the home. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
About
Coy Wire joined CNN in 2015 as a full-time sports anchor and correspondent. Wire is an award-winning journalist, anchoring daily Bleacher Report segments and contributing across all CNN platforms.
Wire appears regularly on CNN programs such as Early Start, New Day and CNN Newsroom, as well as HLN’s Morning Express with Robin Meade and Weekend Express with Susan Hendricks. He also serves as a host of World Sport on CNN International.
Wire has hosted several international and domestic travel series, including the award-winning True Tokyo. His work on a broad range of stories can also be seen on CNN Digital.
Wire has reported from the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, four Olympics (2016 Rio, 2018 PyeongChang, 2020 Tokyo, 2022 Beijing), the annual Army vs. Navy football game, and multiple Masters, Super Bowls and College Football Playoff National Championship games.
As a former professional athlete, Wire uses his experiences, insight and contacts every day at CNN. Wire graduated from Stanford University, where he was the first player in modern school history to lead the team in rushing in one year and tackles the following year. After his time at Stanford, Wire was drafted into the NFL by the Buffalo Bills in 2002. Wire was named Team Captain for both the Buffalo Bills and the Atlanta Falcons during his nine years in the league.
Throughout his NFL career, Wire received several honors including the Ed Block Courage Award, the Buffalo Bills Walter Payton Man of the Year and Special Teams Player of the Year.
