Laura Rutledge Biography
Laura Rutledge is an ESPN and SEC Network reporter and host. She is well known as Miss Florida 2012 winner and an American beauty pageant winner from St. Petersburg, Florida. ‘CNN International’ and ‘ESPN’ are two of her current employers.
Laura Rutledge Age
How old is Laura? Laura McKeeman is 33 years old as of 2021. She was born on October 2, 1988, in St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.
What college did Laura Rutledge attend?- Education
Rutledge is a graduate of the University of Florida, having majored in broadcast journalism.
Laura Rutledge Height
Rutledge stands at a height of 5’ 10” (1.78 m).
Laura Rutledge Family | Parents
She was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, the U.S.A, the daughter of Robert McKeeman (father) and Deborah McKeeman (mother).
Who is Laura Rutledge’s husband?
Rutledge is happily married, a retired MLB infielder and former Alabama baseball player Josh Rutledge since December 7, 2013. Together they have a daughter Reese Katherine Rutledge born on October 2, 2019.
Laura Rutledge Career
Rutledge previously worked as a sideline reporter for Fox Sports, covering games for the Tampa Bay Rays and then the San Diego Padres. She also covered the National Paintball Association’s 2012 National Paintball Championship in Lakeland, Florida, for Fox College Sports. In the summer of 2014, she joined ESPN and the SEC Network. Rutledge presented Fox College Football’s Coors Light PostGame show in 2014, as well as halftime programming for FSN college football games. Rutledge also presented “Chargers Insider” and “SD Live” for the San Diego Chargers in 2013. She is the producer and host of SDLive, a Fox Sports San Diego original show she created. She took over as presenter of ESPN’s primary NFL broadcast, “NFL Live,” on August 17, 2020.
She opted to compete in the ‘Miss Florida’ pageant in 2012. She was named the winner of the contest on July 7, giving her the opportunity to represent Florida in the ‘Miss America’ beauty pageant in 2013. She competed in the ‘Miss America’ pageant but was unsuccessful in winning the title. She was, nonetheless, one of the pageant’s top 16 participants. She began her broadcasting career after winning the Miss Florida pageant in 2012, covering the ‘National Paintball Championship’ in Lakeland, Florida. Laura worked as an on-field reporter for ‘Fox College Sports’ during the championship, which was organized by the ‘National Collegiate Paintball Association.’
She also hosts the ‘SEC Network show ‘The Paul Finebaum Show,’ which is hosted by Paul Finebaum. She interacts with random callers and answers sports-related questions on the show. She primarily works for CNN International and ESPN as a host and correspondent. Laura Rutledge is regarded as one of the most attractive and well-liked collegiate sportswriters in the country.
How much does Rutledge make?
Rutledge’s annual salary is expected to range from $44,882 to $70,518. This is based on the median salary for Sports Commentators in San Diego.