Katie Engleson - FOX Sports Southwest Reporter

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5 • 661 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Episode 471

Katie Engleson is a reporter covering sports for FOX Sports Southwest. She is a sideline reporter for the WNBA's Dallas Wings, covers the Mavericks, the New Orleans Pelicans and the Texas Rangers.

The 2016 Alabama Crimson Tide graduate was a baton twirler in college and served as an Alabama Crimsonette during football games. She is also a part of the Best Buddies Texas Junior Advisory Board.

On this episode of the podcast, we talk to Katie about her role with FOX Sports Southwest, covering the craziness that is high school football in Texas, her testimony of faith, why 1 Peter 4:10 is so important to her, and what it was like on a Saturday afternoon in Tuscaloosa, Alabama during the Fall.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hey, everyone. This is Jason Romano from Sports Spectrum. Today's interview with Katie Engelson was pre-recorded and took place prior to the coronavirus outbreak. So obviously in this conversation, we do not talk about that. But we pray that you are encouraged by hearing Katie's story. We also pray for all of you out there. However, you've been affected by
0:22.3	this virus and this outbreak, and obviously everyone's been affected in some way or another.
0:27.2	But we're praying for you all and believe that God is in control. God has it covered. He still has a
0:32.4	plan, and he's bigger than any outbreak or any virus because he's God. And we put our faith and trust in him and Jesus, his son today.
0:42.4	Take a listen to our conversation with Katie Engelson, pre-recorded here on Sports Spectrum.
1:04.7	I'm going to... Welcome to Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast that brings Jesus back into the conversation.
1:07.1	Here's your host, Jason Romano.
1:09.3	Welcome to Sports Spectrum, everyone.
1:10.3	I'm Jason Romano.
1:13.5	So great to have you joining us here today on our broadcast.
1:17.7	Katie Engelson is our guest today here on Sports Spectrum.
1:20.8	She is a reporter with Fox Sports Southwest.
1:25.9	She covers a bunch of different teams, including the Mavericks, the Pelicans, the Texas Rangers.
1:29.7	She's a sideline reporter for the WMBA's Dallas Wings.
1:35.4	She covers high school football in Texas, which if you don't know about high school football in Texas, it's kind of a big deal, Friday night lights, et cetera, et cetera.
1:39.6	Katie Engelson's got a great story, and we're fortunate to have her share it here with us here on Sports Spectrum.
1:45.6	Take a listen to our conversation with Fox Sports Southwest reporter Katie Engelson.
1:55.1	Katie, welcome to Sports Spectrum.
1:57.7	Thank you so much for having me.
1:59.3	I'm excited to be here.
2:00.2	I absolutely love your podcast. So it's really cool to have this opportunity. Thank you. Thank you so much for having me. I'm excited to be here. I absolutely love your podcast. So it's really cool to have this opportunity. Thank you. We love the podcast and we love the stories that we've been able to tell on it and all the interviews that we get to do with Sports Spectrum. And when I saw you kind of following you on social media and know where you stand as far as your faith goes and certainly the world of sports and that intersects well with what you do for a job. Let's talk about that job, your day-to-day. You're currently working, as I mentioned, with Fox Sports Southwest as a reporter, wearing a bunch of different hats. Can you tell us about that role and what it entails kind of day-to-day? Sure, sure. So I'm a reporter, as you
2:35.4	mentioned, for Fox Sports Southwest, which is the regional network, Fox Sports here in Dallas.
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