Frequently Asked Questions!

Q: What kind of journalism do you specialize in?
A: I primarily cover sports, with a focus on storytelling that goes beyond the game itself. I’ve written for outlets like Sports Illustrated’s Orlando Magic site, UCF’s 247Sports affiliate, and my work has been featured in the New York Times and Fox.

Q: Are you available for freelance writing or collaborations?
A: Yes! I’m always open to freelance opportunities, interviews, and creative collaborations. Feel free to reach out through my contact page for more details.

Q: Do you do motivational speaking?
A: Yes, I’m a motivational public speaker and advocate for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). I share my personal journey, focusing on perseverance, authenticity, and resilience. I’m available for school visits, conferences, and events of all sizes.

Q: Who have you worked with or connected with in sports?
A: I’ve been fortunate to build relationships with incredible figures in sports, including Shaquem Griffin, Tom Rinaldi, Robert Griffin III, Bruce Feldman, Coach Deion Sanders, Andy Staples, and Russell Westbrook.

Q: How can I support your work?
A: You can support me by booking me for speaking engagements, interviews, or freelance journalism projects. I also accept direct support through Venmo @andrewcherico. Following and sharing my work on Instagram @andrewcherico_reports and X @andrew_cherico is another great way to stay connected.

Q: What are your long-term goals?
A: My vision is to grow as a sports reporter, expand my reach as a motivational speaker, inspire the next generation, and represent my communities proudly while building a lasting legacy.