Sara Orlesky | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1980-07-30)July 30, 1980 (age 45) |
| Occupation | Sportscaster |
| Employer | Winnipeg Jets |
| Known for | SportsCentre,CFL on TSN |
Sara Orlesky (born July 30, 1980) is a Canadiansportsreporter, currently a senior host and producer for theWinnipeg Jets onTSN.[1] She was formerly the Winnipeg Bureau Reporter forTSN'sSportsCentre.[2] In 2008,The Globe and Mail described her as "among the top young female sports broadcasters in Canada."[3]
Sara Orlesky was born inWinnipeg,Manitoba, July 31, 1980. She graduated fromShaftesbury High School in Winnipeg. She is now a mom to her only daughter, Avery.[4]
Hired in November 2007, Orlesky joined TSN in January 2008 as a reporter for the Toronto bureau, reporting on major sports stories in theGreater Toronto Area.[5]
Before working at TSN, Orlesky lived inVancouver, British Columbia where she reported forThe Score. Orlesky worked forCitytv Vancouver as a weekend sports producer while studyingcommunications atSimon Fraser University. She was promoted to weekend sports anchor, leaving in 2004.[5] Orlesky reported onfigure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
When TSN opened its Winnipeg bureau, Orlesky became the lead reporter. She was regularly seen onSportsCentre, with a special focus on theJets andBlue Bombers. She also joined theCFL on TSN broadcast team as a sideline reporter in the 2008 season where she has since covered regular season and playoff games, including theGrey Cup.[2]
She joined the Winnipeg Jets in the summer of 2022 in a partnership with TSN, continuing to make appearances onJets on TSN broadcasts.[6][7][8]
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