"Jennifer Hale, 2015 New Orleans Top Female Achievers". ^ a b Singletary, Kimberley (July 2015)."When not covering the NFL and NBA for FOX Sports, reporter Jennifer Hale retreats to her cozy French Quarter condo". "Interview: Fox Sports broadcaster Jen Hale in depth on Saints, Pelicans, Westminster dog show, her health". ^ "ESPN to Televise The Basketball Tournament Championship Week, Aug."LSU alum, Fox Sports mainstay Jennifer Hale tells story of heart condition she never saw coming". ^ a b report, Advocate staff (August 22, 2018)."I was young, fit Fox Sports Reporter but my heart was shutting down".
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She wore a portable defibrillator for six months until medication she took helped get her heart rate back to normal. In 2018, Hale revealed in a Women's Health article she co-wrote that she was diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy during the 2016 NFL season. Hale was named one of New Orleans top female achievers by New Orleans Magazine in 2015. She also supports Alzheimer's Research, the Speech and Hearing Impaired Foundation among other causes and she's the Women's Health spokesperson for Thibodaux Regional Hospital. She started the foundation after encouragement from former Saints running back Pierre Thomas (American football). In 2015, Hale launched All Access Sideline Pass, an organization that focuses on educating and empowering young women in the New Orleans community through outreaches and seminars. She also worked as a Sideline Reporter for TNT's coverage of the 1st round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs. She covered The Basketball Tournament 2020 in Columbus, Ohio for ESPN staying in the bubble set-up during the Covid-19 pandemic. During the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, Hale filled-in for Jenny Taft as moderator for Skip and Shannon: Undisputed. She received a call from some friends from LSU to interview former athletes and special guests at LSU football games to put on their website, coupled her work with the New Orleans Saints led to people in the Saints organization to recommend Hale to Fox Sports. Prior to her Fox Sports career, she was an anchor on WVUE-DT's morning show in New Orleans, Louisiana. She also was a fill-in correspondent for MSNBC during her time in Birmingham. When she was a weekend anchor and reporter for WVTM in Birmingham, Alabama, she wrote a book called Historic Plantations of Alabama's Black Belt in 2009. Hale started her journalism career covering politics for KNOE-TV, a station in Monroe, Louisiana, which sent her to Baton Rouge as their capitol correspondent then went to WAFB in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She also got her Master's from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism and spent time in Germany in a fellowship to study the US-German relationship after the fall of Communism. Hale interned for CNN in their Washington D.C. She graduated from Louisiana State University with honors where she was captain of the cheerleading squad, homecoming queen, and Miss LSU. Hale is a native of New Orleans, and was raised in Alabama.
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