Amanda Gifford

ESPN. Penn State grad. Can be sarcastic.

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

@MattBarrie @ChaseDaniel @CoachDanMullen Actually….don’t ask him. 🤣

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Came out of coaching retirement…for a day…😍

[Abby Lockwood (2029) @abbylockwood02]

So fun to have my mom coaching my team and I today. We went 2-1 and I hit a Grand Slam! Bracket play starts tomorrow. 💣⚡️

@AmandaLGifford @CTLightning2029

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Heads held high for @shssoftballl - great season and proud mom once again.

[Abby Lockwood (2029) @abbylockwood02]

Finished 2nd place today with a 2-0 loss to Cheshire. Ended the season 23-5 overall. Grateful to be apart of this team and proud of the season we had! 💙🤍

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Here we go!

[Abby Lockwood (2029) @abbylockwood02]

Just one day away from the State Championship. Our game is 10:00 at UCONN. Couldn’t be more excited!

@SouthingtonBK @CtSoftballBlog @GametimeCT @CTLightning2029 @NewBritHerald

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Katie is an even better person off the air than she is on the air…amazing! So well deserved!🥳🥳

[Sports Emmys @sportsemmys]

The #SportsEmmys Award for Outstanding Sports Personality: Emerging On-Air Talent goes to Katie George @Katie_George05 (@espn).

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

So happy for the College GameDay team to be recognized…yet again. Best in the biz!!

[Sports Emmys @sportsemmys]

The #SportsEmmys Award for Outstanding Sports Studio Show: Weekly goes to College GameDay @collegegameday (@espn).

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Coke Zero 👎 Diet Coke 👍

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

As Coke Zero gets bigger, and threatens to dethrone Diet Coke as the most important diet soda property in the Coca-Cola extended universe, the feud between Diet Coke fans and Coke Zero drinkers is getting pretty fizzy. https://t.co/a5r63q8WKS

[ESPN PR @ESPNPR]

A standout @PGAChampionship week across ESPN

Fans showed up in a big way with significant double-digit viewership growth year-over-year across all 4 days 👏

#PGAChamp | More: https://t.co/q1Y3T7hWTv

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Proud mom! (Again)

[Rob @RobGNBH]

Lockwood’s two homers, five RBIs powers Southington past E.O. Smith. #ctsb https://t.co/TuwTfirVXJ

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Great news! Such a fun event.

[NCAA Women’s Gymnastics @NCAA_Gymnastics]

This year's #NCAAGYM Championship on ABC set a new record with 1.1M viewers 📺🏆✨

According to @ESPNPR ⤵️
🤸Most-viewed gymnastics meet EVER on ESPN nets
🤸Peak: 1.7M, also highest EVER
🤸Up 10% YoY

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

@stugotz790 😂

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

So proud!🙌🏼

[Abby Lockwood (2029) @abbylockwood02]

3 big wins to start the season! Ended the week going 3-4 today with my first high school HR! 💙⚔️

@SouthingtonBK @CTLightning2029 @GametimeCT @CtSoftballBlog

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Thank you for having me! Always great to be back in Happy Valley.

[Penn State Bellisario College @PSUBellisario]

We’d like to take time to thank alumna Amanda Gifford Lockwood (‘04), senior vice president of production for ESPN. She shared many gems about her experiences inside and outside of the classroom. #WeAre #BellisarioProud

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Ways to increase your tip: “Do you want a Diet Coke to go?”
Umm yes

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Proud mom post!

[Abby Lockwood (2029) @abbylockwood02]

Grateful to be named one of the CCC South All Conference players alongside two of my teammates, @ariquick23 and @NereaMaule. Go Blue Knights!

[Jeff Passan @JeffPassan]

Less than a week to go until the application for the Rich Passan Sports Writing Scholarship closes. We're looking for the best college sports reporters in the country and can't wait to give out the inaugural award along with the National Press Club.

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

@RobGNBH Accurate! 59-53

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Very competitive but cool opportunity!

[CFP @CFBPlayoff]

🚨 Internship Applications NOW OPEN 🚨

APPLY HERE — https://t.co/EcPxUKJECY

#CFBPlayoff

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Very cool scene.

[Penn State Men’s Hockey @PennStateMHKY]

Absolute scenes!! 🤩🤩

#WeAre #HockeyValley

[Amanda Gifford @AmandaLGifford]

Amazing. Incredible people. Incredible team. What a way to cap off the season! 🥳

[ESPN PR @ESPNPR]

The 2026 #NationalChampionship ft. @CanesFootball & @IndianaFootball delivered:

📈 30.1M viewers, 33.2M peak
🏈 2nd most-watched #CFBPlayoff title game
📺 2nd best cable telecast ever
🏆 Most-viewed non‑NFL sports event since '16 World Series Gm 7

🔗 https://t.co/IFdlYlrxmc