Brooke Fletcher

Brooke Fletcher is an on-air talent for Apple TV+. She covered the Detroit Tigers and the Detroit Red Wings for Bally Sports Detroit before leaving to co-host the Bally Sports The Rally.[1] [2] Her father is Scott Fletcher who played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball including a season for Detroit Tigers in 1995, his last season. He’s currently a minor league instructor for the Tigers, a team she covers. Her brother-in-law is Gordon Beckham who played for the Tigers in the 2019 season.[3]

Brooke Fletcher
Born
Alma materAuburn University
Occupation
  • Sportscaster
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Georgia USA 2014 Miss Georgia Teen USA
Major
competition(s)
Miss USA 2015 Miss Teen USA 2009

Early life and college

Fletcher was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin while her dad was playing for the Milwaukee Brewers. Her family moved to Georgia when she was two. She graduated from Starr's Mill High School in 2010, and went to Auburn University. She majored in business marketing and minored in spanish, was in a sorority, Phi Mu and was involved in Auburn’s television station, Eagle Eye TV.[3]

Career

Pageantry

She was Miss Georgia USA in 2015 and Miss Georgia Teen USA in 2009, and first runner-up for Miss Teen USA 2009. In Miss USA 2015, Fletcher competed against fellow future sportscaster Katie George of Kentucky.

Sports reporting

Prior to joining Bally Sports Detroit, Fletcher was an Associate Director at ESPN covering college sports.[4] She also joined Apple TV+ in 2022.[5]

References

  1. Fox Sports Detroit. "2019-20 Red Wings set to play on FOX Sports Detroit". foxsports.com. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. "Bally Sports Debuts "The Rally" Tonight, January 24". businesswire.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  3. "Brooke Fletcher, Miss GA USA". fayettewoman.com. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  4. "Brooke Fletcher". missuniverse.com. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  5. "Apple introduces broadcasters and production details for "Friday Night Baseball," beginning April 8 only on Apple TV+". apple.com. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
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