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Sophia Minnaert

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. In 2022, she was first woman ever to be named the Wisconsin Sportscaster of the Year.

Personal life

Minnaert is from Madison. In 2009, she graduated from Marquette University, where she studied Spanish and Journalism. She regularly conducts Spanish-language interviews with Spanish-speaking Brewers players. Her mother is from Costa Rica and her father, Al Minnaert, is a well-known former Madison Edgewood High School football coach. She grew up speaking both English and Spanish at home.

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