Sara Orlesky


Sara Orlesky is a Canadian sports reporter and the Winnipeg Bureau Reporter for TSN's SportsCentre. In 2008, The Globe and Mail newspaper described her as "among the top young female sports broadcasters in Canada."

Career

Orlesky was hired in November 2007 and joined TSN in January 2008 as a reporter for the Toronto bureau, filing reports on major sports stories in the Greater Toronto Area.
Prior to working at TSN, Orlesky lived in Vancouver, British Columbia where she reported for The Score. Orlesky worked for Citytv Vancouver as a weekend sports producer, while studying communications at Simon Fraser University. She was promoted to weekend sports anchor and left there in 2004. Orlesky reported on figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
When TSN opened its Winnipeg bureau, Orlesky became the lead reporter. She can be seen regularly filing reports on major sports stories in the Winnipeg area on SportsCentre, with a special focus on the Jets and Blue Bombers. She also joined the CFL on TSN broadcast team as a sideline reporter in the 2008 season where she has since covered regular season and playoff games, including the Grey Cup.

Personal life

Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Orlesky graduated from Shaftesbury High School in Winnipeg.