The story quickly spread like wildfire, and the instance catapulted Andrews to becoming a household name.
Andrews revealed that she had to wrap up the segment and that she was holding back tears when the incident took place.
Erin Andrews leaves court after the jury's verdict was read.
The team of people responsible for making celebrities look perfect at various events and on television are unsung heroes, and though their work is appreciated by viewers, they are hardly household names.
She may be far too popular these days to cover a college baseball game, but there was once a point where only people who watched sports on a regular basis knew of Andrews.
Despite looking like a bombshell for the ceremony, this quick moment was captured for the world to see.
Andrews urged the judge at the hearing for a harsher sentence and said she fears for her life every time she enters a hotel.
If something is dropped on the internet especially stuff related to celebrities, it can never be removed.