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Sophia Minnaert (born July 23, 1987) is an American journalist and the broadcast and digital features content director for the Milwaukee Brewers.

Fox Sports Wisconsin

In 2012, Minnaert was hired by Fox Sports Wisconsin (FSW) to work in their social media department. Starting in 2013, she began as an on-air sideline reporter for FSW. During her time at the network, she worked both Brewers and Milwaukee Bucks telecasts. However, following her hire by the Brewers in June 2018, Minnaert's role with the Bucks ended.

Accolades

She won an Emmy in 2013 for the documentary Baseball in the Dominican Republic.

Personal life

Minnaert is from Madison. In 2009, she graduated from Marquette University, where she studied Spanish and journalism. Her mother is from Costa Rica and her father, Al Minnaert, is a well-known former Madison Edgewood High School football coach.

References

1. ^ "Personnel News: Milwaukee, Green Bay". Ballpark Digest. 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
2. ^ "Going pro: Former Catholic Herald intern is sideline face of Brewers, Bucks". www.madisoncatholicherald.org. 23 July 2015. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
3. Stewart, Josh (2017-02-14). "The Voice of Wisconsin Sports: Sophia Minnaert". Cream City Central. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
4. "Milwaukee Brewers hire Fox Sports Wisconsin's Sophia Minnaert". Milwaukee Business Journal.
5. University, Marquette (2018-12-04). "Marquette alumnae open up about their careers as women in sports journalism". We Are Marquette. Retrieved 2019-05-28.

External links

• Sophia Minnaert – Brewers Broadcasters at MLB.com

• Living people
• Writers from Madison, Wisconsin
• Marquette University alumni
• Milwaukee Brewers announcers
• Milwaukee Bucks announcers
• American television sports anchors
• Major League Baseball broadcasters
• NBA broadcasters
• 1987 births