Cassie Carlson, FOX 32 News Chicago

Cassie Carlson Fox 32 Chicago

Cassie Carlson became a dynamic addition to the FOX 32 sports team, taking on the roles of anchor and reporter in April 2022. Hailing from Palatine, her return home feels like a dream, allowing her to cover the very teams that sparked her passion for sports.

Before gracing the FOX 32 screens, Cassie spent a dynamic two years at WMC in Memphis, Tennessee. There, she delved into the heart of the action, covering the journey of the Memphis Grizzlies from Ja Morant’s sensational rookie of the year campaign to the 2022 season, concluding with the team boasting the second-best record in the league. Cassie’s prowess extended to hosting the Penny Hardaway show, offering an insider’s perspective into the Memphis Tigers’ top-tier recruiting class and the All-NBA staff featuring the likes of hall of famer Larry Brown and NBA Champion Rasheed Wallace. Adding to her versatile skill set, Cassie also excelled in sideline reporting and play-by-play commentary for ESPN+ broadcasts.

Cassie’s sports reporting journey kicked off at FOX 34 in Lubbock, Texas, where she dove headfirst into the world of Texas Tech football during the Kliff Kingsbury era. Covering Red Raider basketball during their triumphant run to the national championship in 2019 showcased her knack for capturing the essence of thrilling moments. Recognizing the significance of high school football in West Texas, Cassie played a pivotal role in developing a football show that earned an AP award for Best Sports Special. Her versatility shone through as a color analyst for women’s volleyball and soccer on Fox Sports Southwest.

Beyond the adrenaline of sports reporting, Cassie is on a perpetual quest to discover new coffee shops and restaurants in the Chicagoland area during her free time. Recommendations are always welcome in her quest for the perfect cup of coffee or the most delectable dining experience. Also Read: Dominic West, Actor, Age, Height, Affair, Lily James, & Net Worth