Roz Kelly (sports journalist)
Roz Kelly | |
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| Born | Mackay, Queensland |
| Alma mater | University of the Sunshine Coast |
| Occupation | Sports journalist |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Known for | covering sports news and major sporting events on television |
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Roz Kelly is an Australian television sports journalist.[1]
Kelly currently works for the Nine Network where she covers major sporting events for Nine's Wide World of Sports, hosts Sports Sunday and presents the sport on the Friday and Saturday editions of Nine News Sydney.[2]
Since graduating from the University of the Sunshine Coast in 2005, Kelly has worked at Seven Queensland, Fox Sports (Australia), Sky News Australia, Network 10 and the Nine Network, chiefly as a sports reporter and presenter.[1] This included occasionally reading the sport on Nine's breakfast program, Today (Australian TV program). In 2013, Kelly received some international media attention after falling victim to an teleprompter prank orchestrated by Today host Karl Stefanovic.[3][4][5]
Among the sporting events of which Kelly has covered for the various networks are the 2012 Summer Olympics, the 2014 Commonwealth Games, the Big Bash League, The Ashes, the Australian Grand Prix, Bathurst 1000, the Australian MotoGP, the Tour de France, the World Surf League, the Melbourne Cup Carnival, the Australian Open, and Wimbledon Championships.[6][7]
While at Network 10, Kelly co-hosted Sports Tonight (Australian TV program) and read the sport on the weekend editions of 10 News First.[8]
Kelly was born in Mackay, Queensland.[8]
In October 2013, Kelly became engaged to South African cricketer Morne Morkel. [9] They were married on 6 December 2014.[10] They now have two sons.[11]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Roz Kelly". Society Agency Talent Management. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ↑ Otto, Tyson (7 May 2022). "Star sports presenter's replacement announced after sudden exit". news.com.au. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
Channel 9 has announced James Bracey and Roz Kelly will step into positions as sports anchors for the network's major news bulletins... Kelly will be presenting the sport during the Friday and Saturday bulletins... Kelly, meanwhile, is taking over as Sport Sunday presenter while continuing in her rugby and tennis roles.
- ↑ Willis, Charlotte (16 May 2013). "Karl Stefanovic pranks Roz Kelly on Today show with autocue gaffe". news.com.au. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ↑ Cross, Luke (18 May 2013). "Australian newsreader Roz Kelly gets pranked, Anchorman style". Metro (British newspaper). Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ↑ "Morning Show Host Makes Drug Joke After Falling for 'Anchorman' Teleprompter Prank". Hollywood.com. 16 May 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ↑ "Everything to know about Nine's Australian Open 2022 commentators and hosts". Mediaweek (Australian magazine). 17 January 2022.
she has covered many of the world's biggest events, including the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, Formula One Australian Grand Prix, Melbourne Cup Carnival, Bathurst 1000 and Australian Open...
- ↑ Gordon, Georgie (10 July 2022). "I call them my 'lady suits': Inside presenter Roz Kelly's work wardrobe". The Sydney Morning Herald.
9News sports presenter Roz Kelly is hosting Channel 9's Wimbledon coverage
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Hustwaite, Megan (16 March 2019). "Why Roz Kelly believes sport will unite the world". The Daily Telegraph (Sydney).
...Kelly returning home to front the 10 News First Weekend sports bulletin and co-host a revamped version of Sports Tonight, which launches this Wednesday
- ↑ Adno, Carly (28 October 2013). "Roz Kelly joy as South African cricketer Morne Morkel says 'Let's get married'". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ↑ "Morne Morkel gets married to Channel 9 reporter Roz Kelly". CricketCountry.com. 8 December 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ↑ Abi, Jo (6 May 2022). "'Your best is enough': Nine sports reporter Roz Kelly reflects on motherhood". 9Honey. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
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