Taylor Rooks

Sports Journalist and Broadcaster

American Georgia, USA

Quick Info

ProfessionSports Journalist and Broadcaster
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth22/05/1992
Age34 years
BirthplaceGeorgia, USA

Latest News about Taylor Rooks

01/01/2025

Taylor Rooks was appointed as the NBA Studio Coverage Host for Prime Video, expanding her role with the streaming platform beyond her existing work on Thursday Night Football. This new position marks a significant milestone in her career, allowing her to cover major NBA events and provide studio analysis for the league's top games starting in 2025.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameTaylor Rooks

Educational Qualification(s)

UniversityUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
DegreeBachelor's in Broadcast Journalism

Career

Early Career
  • Broke national college basketball and football recruiting stories for Scout.com at University of Illinois
  • Big Ten Network (BTN Live host, 2014-2016)
  • CBS Sports Network (sideline reporter, 2016-2017)
  • SportsNet New York (SNY) - host, reporter, correspondent
Current Roles
  • Host and Executive Producer, 'Take It There With Taylor Rooks' (Bleacher Report)
  • Feature Reporter, Amazon Prime Video's 'Thursday Night Football'
  • Contributor, Turner Sports / TNT Sports
  • NBA Studio Coverage Host, Prime Video (since 2025)
Notable AchievementsEmmy Award-nominated

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Hosted first podcast 'Timeout with Taylor Rooks' for SportsNet New York
2. Joined Bleacher Report in June 2018
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