Name Taryn HatcherAge / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB December 24, 1992. As of 2024, she is around 32 years old.Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
Taryn Hatcher is an American sports host and reporter who currently works for NBC Sports Philadelphia.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Taryn was born on December 24, 1992, in Delran, New Jersey.
- After spending the last few years in Hawaii for work, she has returned to the eastern States for her current role.
- Coming from a very close-knit family, she is quite close to her parents, Jeff and Connie, and her older brother, Kyle.
- She also has a rescue cat named Kū that she named after a Canadian hockey player.
Early Life and Education :
- Taryn knew that she wanted to be a sports reporter when she was just 10-years-old. She made the decision while sitting on the couch, watching college basketball with her dad.
- Sports played a central role in Taryn’s early life. Her grandpa played football, and her dad played basketball. Taryn herself was in ballet, jazz, and tap as a kid and got into soccer later in her life. She played soccer at Delran High School, but blew out her knee and could not play in college.
- Staying close to home, Taryn started at Rutgers University in 2011. Graduating in 2014, she took full advantage of her time there, earning two Bachelor of Arts degrees: Journalism and Mass Media; and Political Science. She also covered sports for WRSU Rutgers Radio and volunteered with Habitat for Humanity and Relay for Life.
Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :
- With a clear idea of what she wanted to do, Taryn began paving her way for a career in sports while she was still in college.
- In 2013, she worked for iHeart Radio as a social media and production intern. In the same year, she earned an internship with Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, now known as NBC Sports Philadelphia – her current employer.
- Continuing to build on her experience, Taryn completed a third internship in 2014 – this one at the CBS Corporation in the sports department.
- In her senior year, she moved from intern to employee when she was hired by the Big Ten Network (BTN) as a freelance sideline reporter for NCAA basketball, and as a reporter for BTN Plus.
- Straight out of college, Taryn was hired by Hawaii News Now as a sports anchor and reporter. She remained at the network for three years before being recruited for her dream job – reporting for Philadelphia sports.
- She officially joined NBC Sports Philadelphia in the summer of 2018 as a multi-platform reporter and host.
Interesting Facts and Trivia :
- Before she made it in the world of sports, Taryn worked as a waitress at Philadelphia based sports bar – Chickie’s and Pete’s.
- There is a long list of men in Taryn’s family who have served their country. The latest is her brother, Kyle, who is a helicopter pilot in the Navy.
- Aside from sports, Taryn loves animals, Manco & Manco Pizza, Cindy Crawford, and Starbucks coffee (although she does not love that they always spell her name wrong!).
Taryn Hatcher Measurements :
- Eye Color : Brown
- Haircut / Hair Color : Brown with blonde streaks
- How tall is Taryn Hatcher Height : 5′10″ (confirmed)
- Feet / Legs / Boots / Shoe Size : No confirmed information is available.
- Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.
More Details :
- Taryn Hatcher Married? : No
- Children / No. of Kids : —
- Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race : White
- Nationality : American