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Meredith Marakovits was born on July 22, 1983, in Walnutport, Pennsylvania. An accomplished volleyball player, she earned a scholarship to play NCAA Division I volleyball at La Salle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Marakovits graduated in 2005 with a Bachelor’s degree in Communications. Before college, she attended Central Catholic High School in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Marakovits began building her journalism career with various roles across several sports media outlets. She gained early experience as a sideline reporter for college football, basketball, and indoor football broadcasts on Service Electric Cable TV and Communications, a Pennsylvania-based network. She also covered the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the Triple-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies.
In radio, she served as the Philadelphia Phillies beat reporter for 950 ESPN Radio (now known as The Fanatic 97.5), offering in-depth coverage of the team. She also contributed regularly to WFAN radio in New York, one of the nation's most prominent sports stations.
As her career progressed, Marakovits expanded her reach with television appearances. She worked as a sideline reporter for the Philadelphia 76ers on Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, and also held various roles at Comcast SportsNet New England. She appeared on programs such as Geico SportsNite, Daily News Live, and The Wheelhouse, and contributed to SNY (SportsNet New York) as a reporter and anchor.
In 2012, Meredith Marakovits joined the YES Network, replacing Kim Jones as the New York Yankees clubhouse reporter. Since then, she has been a key member of the Yankees broadcast team, contributing to pre-game and post-game shows, as well as the program Yankees Batting Practice Today. Her deep knowledge of baseball and professionalism have made her a trusted voice for Yankees fans.
In addition to her work on television, Marakovits frequently contributes to the YES Network's official website, YesNetwork.com. Her flexibility as a broadcaster allows her to seamlessly shift between clubhouse reporting, in-studio analysis, and on-air features.
Marakovits has been recognized for her contributions to sports journalism with a New York Emmy Award as part of the YES Network’s broadcast team. She has also appeared on national platforms such as ESPN and ESPNews, further expanding her visibility in sports media.
A passionate and knowledgeable baseball reporter, Marakovits has covered multiple postseason runs and continues to be a respected figure in sports journalism. Her experience and versatility have positioned her as one of the most prominent clubhouse reporters covering Major League Baseball today.
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