Jenny Taft Fox Sports 1, Bio, Wiki, Age, Matt Gilroy, Undisputed, Salary, and Net Worth

Jenny Taft Bio | Wiki

Jenny Taft is an American sports television personality. She currently serves as the moderator on Fox Sports 1’s Skip and Shannon: Undisputed. Also, Jenny works as a lead college football sideline reporter on Fox Sports 1 (FS1) broadcasts. Her broadcasting career was launched at the Fox Sports North (FSN) regional affiliate. Additionally, she is a pit reporter for BattleBots on the Discovery channel.

She began working for Fox Sports in 2011. This was the early period of her career that saw Jenny fill a “Fox Sports Girl” role as she worked as a Fox Sports North sideline reporter for the Minnesota Lynx of the WNBA. While working as an FSN Girl, Jenny was also serving as a social media contributor for Minnesota’s Timberwolves, Twins, Wild sports teams, and an in-stadium/arena host at Twins and Wild games as well.

Jenny Taft Age

She was born on September 5, 1987, in Edina, Minnesota, United States of America. Jenny is 34 years old.

Jenny Taft Height

She is a woman of above-average stature. Jenny stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in ( Approx 1.73m).

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Jenny Taft Family

She was born to her father John Philip Taft and her mother on September 5, 1987, in Edina, Minnesota, United States of America. John was a member of the United States men’s national ice hockey team at the 1976 Winter Olympics and a former professional ice hockey defenseman. He was born on March 8, 1954, in Minneapolis, Minnesota and he is currently 67 years old. Jenney’s younger brother named Charlie played hockey at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Jenny Taft Husband | Married | Matt Gilroy

She is a married woman who shares her life with her lovely husband called Matt Gilroy who is an ice hockey defenseman. Jenny and Matt tied their wedding knot in 2015. Matt was born on July 20, 1984, in North Bellmore, New York. Currently, Jenny and Matt reside in Los Angeles, Califonia.

Jenny Taft Baby

She surprised viewers with her baby bump during Fox Sports’ December 4, 2021 broadcast of the Michigan Wolverines vs Iowa Hawkeyes game.  Jenny declared, with the help of announcer Gus Johnson: “The all-American girl, is having a baby girl folks!” Jenny could be seen on Instagram showing off her progressively growing baby bump after the announcement. She took her pregnancy leave on February 14, 2022, which left sleuths to speculate her due date. Jenny captioned her Instagram post from February 14, 2022: “Officially on maternity leave and suddenly feel veryyyy pregnant!” Her baby Georgie James Gilroy “Gigi” was born in March 2022.

Jenny Taft Education

She holds a bachelor’s degree in broadcasting from Boston University.

Jenny Taft Fox Sports | Fox Sports 1

She was promoted to join FS1’s news and highlights update team in In August 2013. Jenny served as a track reporter for a 2013 Supercross event as her debut assignment at FS1. At the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Jenny served as a reporter for the U.S. women’s national soccer team. She launched her career by working as a college football reporter in 2014 when she became part of FS1’s game coverage. In 2017,  jenny was promoted to lead college football sideline reporter, she worked alongside play-by-play commentator named Gus Johnson and analyst Joel Klatt.

Jenney’s role at FS1 expanded considerably. She has additionally covered the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, MLB, and the NFL. In 2018, Jenny became a fill-in host and moderator on different FS1 programs. That summer, an announcement was made that Jenny would be taking over from Joy Taylor as the moderator of Skip and Shannon: Undisputed, the show was hosted by Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe.

However, shortly after, on September 5, FS1 debuted CFB: Inside Slant, this was a weekly college football show that was hosted by  Jenny. Despite taking on these new positions at FS1,  Jenny still retained her college football sideline reporting duties for the 2018 season.[ In 2020, she became a sideline reporter for Fox Sports’ coverage of XFL games.

Jenny’s colleagues at Fox News Include;

Shirin Rajaee-anchor

Gwen Tolbart-meteorologist

Frank Marzullo-meteorologist

Robin Murdoch– anchor

Eric Perry-anchor

Dana Fowle-anchor

Morse Diggs-reporter

Kim Vallez-anchor

Jamie Colby-host

Stephanie Kralevich-contributor

Jenny Taft Undisputed | Shannon Sharpe

Jenney’s role at FS1 expanded considerably. She has additionally covered the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, MLB, and the NFL. In 2018, Jenny became a fill-in host and moderator on different FS1 programs. That summer, an announcement was made that Jenny would be taking over from Joy Taylor as the moderator of Skip and Shannon: Undisputed, the show was hosted by Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe.

Jenny Taft All American Girl

In her first year working as the Fox sideline reporter, Jenny teamed up with Gus Johnson and Joel Klatt, they became a broadcast A-team of the network. She witnessed when UCLA mounted a major comeback against Texas A&M  and also was there when Ohio State topped Penn State. Additionally, Jenney was in Norman to cover her third Oklahoma football game of the year and she caught up with The Oklahoman prior to the No. 5 Sooners took on No. 6 TCU. Gus has called  Jenny the ‘All-American Girl,’ which her mom loves. Gus prides himself on nicknames.

Jenny Taft USA Soccer

At the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Jenny served as a reporter for the U.S. women’s national soccer team. She launched her career by working as a college football reporter in 2014 when she became part of FS1’s game coverage. In 2017,  jenny was promoted to lead college football sideline reporter, she worked alongside play-by-play commentator named Gus Johnson and analyst Joel Klatt.

Jenny Taft Salary

She earns respectable compensation from her job as the moderator on Fox Sports 1’s Skip and Shannon: Undisputed. Jenny has an average salary of $68,836 per year.

Jenny Taft Net Worth

She has managed to accumulate a lot of wealth from her journalist career. Jenny has an estimated net worth of $898,725.

How Old Is Jenny Taft

Jenny is a 34-year-old American journalist who was born on September 5, 1987, in Edina, Minnesota, United States of America.

Who Is Jenny Taft

Jenny is an American sports television personality. She currently serves as the moderator on Fox Sports 1’s Skip and Shannon: Undisputed. Also, Jenny works as a lead college football sideline reporter on Fox Sports 1 (FS1) broadcasts.

Is Jenny Taft Married

Jenny is a married woman who shares her life with her lovely husband called Matt Gilroy who is an ice hockey defenseman. Jenny and Matt tied their wedding knot in 2015. Matt was born on July 20, 1984, in North Bellmore, New York. He is currently 37 years old. Currently, Jenny and Matt reside in Los Angeles, Califonia.

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