Lara Pitt
| Lara Pitt | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
Lara Pitt 11 November 1981 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Residence | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater |
University of New South Wales University of Technology Sydney |
| Occupation | Sports journalist |
| Known for |
Fox Sports Monday Night with Matty Johns |
| Spouse(s) | Anthony Pitt |
| Children | 2 |
Lara Pitt (born 11 November 1981 ) is an Australian television presenter and sports journalist, mainly known for reporting for Fox Sports on their NRL coverage and Monday Night with Matty Johns.
Early life
Pitt completed a Bachelor of Commerce Marketing & Tourism Management degree at the University of New South Wales and a Business Diploma in Event Management at University of Technology Sydney.[1] Following these undergraduate degrees Pitt also completed a post-graduate Diploma in Journalism whilst working full-time.
Career
Pitt began her career at Fox in 2006, and joined Fox Sports News in 2007.[2] Pitt was a regular contributor to Fox Sports Hyundai A-League coverage in 2010 as a reporter.[1]
Pitt works on NRL Super Saturday, the Sunday Ticket, NRL Tonight, League Life and Monday Night with Matty Johns.[3][4]
Personal life
Lara Pitt is married to Anthony Pitt and they have two sons together named Lachlan and Cooper.[5]
In April 2017, Pitt revealed she was suffering from post-partum Thyroiditis after the birth of her first son in 2015. She was first diagnosed with it after someone tweeted saying that she had an Adam's Apple. [6]
References
- 1 2 "Lara Pitt". Fox Sports. 2010-09-23. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ↑ "lara pitt". Listal. 2016-09-04. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ↑ "Lara Pitt talks career plans and expanding the family". TV Week. 2016-07-15. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ↑ "From Rebecca Maddern to Lara Pitt: Where are all the female sports presenters?". Sydney Morning Herald. 2016-07-13. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ↑ "At home with Anthony Pitt". News.com.au. 2015-07-30. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ↑ http://www.bodyandsoul.com.au/health/womens-health/how-an-unkind-tweet-alerted-me-to-my-serious-health-problem/news-story/adc29acd9270df0c682f83d4e8c326f5