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Kacie McDonnell

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Kacie McDonnell
Born (1990-07-30) July 30, 1990 (age 34)
Other namesKacie Hosmer, Kacie McDonnell-Hosmer
Alma materVillanova University
EmployerFox News
Spouse
(m. 2021)
Children1

Kacie McDonnell (Born July 30, 1990) is a Fox News Talent mostly on Fox Business as host of Mansion Global.[1] Her first assignment was hosting the red carpet in the Patriot Awards in 2019.

Early life and education

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She was born and raised in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. She went to Nativity BVM High School then Villanova University where she graduated in 2012 with a bachelor's degree in communications.[2]

Career

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Prior to joining Fox News, McDonnell began her career in sports at WTXF-TV, delivering reports on the Philadelphia Eagles for Good Day Philadelphia. She also was the traffic reporter there. McDonnell then spent two years at KSHB-TV in Kansas City, Missouri where she started as a traffic reporter and then began working as a sideline reporter for Sporting Kansas City about a year later. McDonnell served as an anchor for the New England Sports Network covering professional sports across Boston.[3] She covered the Final four for Turner Sports when her alma mater Villanova University played in and later won two NCAA men's Division I national championships in 2016 and 2018.[4]

Personal life

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McDonnell began dating NFL quarterback Aaron Murray in 2013. They became engaged in 2014, before calling it off the following year.[5]

She married Major League Baseball player Eric Hosmer on December 31, 2021.[6] She has taken her husband's name in her social media pages. The couple announced in April 2022 that they were expecting their first child later that year.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Andrew Holleran (24 October 2019). "Kacie McDonnell Announces She's Landed A New Job". thespun.com. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  2. ^ Matt London (5 December 2019). "Where Fox Nation's new host Kacie McDonnell grew up and learned to fly". foxnews.com. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Kacie McDonnell Joins FOX Nation". bloomberg.com. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  4. ^ Rich Hofmann (29 March 2016). "Donovan McNabb, Kacie McDonnell among those part of local Final Four broadcasts". phillyvoice.com. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Kacie McDonnell splits with fiancee Aaron Murray". 21 January 2015.
  6. ^ Matt Hladik (20 November 2019). "21 Questions With Fox Nation Sports & Lifestyle Host Kacie McDonnell". thespun.com. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  7. ^ "WATCH: Hoz to be a dad, shares video announcing wife's pregnancy". KCTV5. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
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