Pam Shriver’s tennis trophies stolen after evacuating LA Palisades Fireplace

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Relating to the L.A. wildfires, Corridor of Fame tennis champion Pam Shriver could be one of many greatest losers.

The broadcaster first was pressured to evacuate her house throughout the devastating Palisades Fireplace, then her automotive — storing a few of her most prized tennis trophies — was stolen from the Los Angeles lodge the place she was staying.

“I really feel for individuals who’ve lived by way of a double catastrophe, which is being impacted by these horrendous fires and in addition having a secondary trauma, like having a criminal offense dedicated in opposition to your property,” she informed KTLA5.


USA Pam Shriver and Martina Navratilova holding a trophy after winning the Women's Doubles at the 1987 US Open
Tennis Corridor of Famer Pam Shriver, seen right here with Martina Navratilova, misplaced a few of her prized tennis trophies when her automotive was stolen from the Marina del Rey lodge the place she was staying after being evacuated from the Palisades Fireplace. Sports activities Illustrated through Getty Photographs

Cops have arrested greater than 50 individuals for looting or theft because the first fires broke out on Jan. 7.

Shriver, 62, was away on trip along with her youngsters when the fires began. Her housekeeper evacuated her Brentwood house, saving Shriver’s 4 pets.

She moved right into a lodge in Marina del Rey along with her kids however found on Thursday morning that her Dodge Durango – along with her mementos inside – had been stolen.

“I don’t assume they meant to take the trophies, I doubt they’re large tennis followers. They only occurred to be within the again,” she mentioned.


Structures burn along the Pacific Coast Highway during the Palisades Fire in Malibu on Jan. 8, 2025.
Constructions burn alongside the Pacific Coast Freeway throughout the Palisades Fireplace in Malibu on Jan. 8, 2025. AFP through Getty Photographs

It isn’t identified which trophies have been heisted, however throughout her illustrious profession Shriver — alongside along with her tennis associate, the legendary Martina Navratilova — gained seven Australian Open, 5 Wimbledon, 4 US Open and 4 French Open doubles titles.

Shriver had this message to the one that stole her automotive.

“Come on man, we’ve received to come back collectively,” she mentioned. “Let’s all really feel a way of group . . . let’s do the appropriate factor. This isn’t the time to offer individuals extra stress, extra fear and extra insecurity that we really feel secure.”

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