Thousands of sports fans were in mourning this week when Trish Christakis signed off for what appeared to be the final time.
The Miami Heat were officially eliminated from the NBA Playoffs on Monday night after a fourth consecutive lopsided loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. They were swept out of the postseason in embarrassing fashion. Christakis covers the team, so that means she would not be around for the duration of the NBA playoffs.
After the Miami Heat were swept by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the opening round of the playoffs, Christakis shared a photo of herself in a tight-fitting dress, which gained her thousands of more followers.
Fortunately, she had some good news this week.
Christakis, who now has over 61,000 followers on X, took to her Instagram story this week to show off her newest outfit while delivering great news.
Trish Christakis revealed that she’s covering the Miami Grand Prix for CBS News Miami.
In her announcement was a mirror selfie of her in a tight black dress.
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“Back on the grind,” Christakis wrote. “@f1 in Miami this weekend! Fun content coming up! Who’s going?”
The University of Illinois graduate is more than just her looks; she has a background in journalism and deep sports roots.
Reporter Trish Christakis Is Gaining Thousands of Fans Online
Trish Christakis, a rising star in NBA media coverage, became the talk of the league this week, not for a breaking story or sideline scoop, but for a viral photo that sent fans into a frenzy.
The CBS Miami sports reporter, who covers the Miami Heat, posted a stunning courtside photo that stole the show.
Within hours, the post had racked up over 7 million views and counting.
Christakis had 27,000 followers on Instagram before the picture, but it has now expanded to over 45,000.
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