Autor/-in: Jessie Garcia

Jessie Garcia is an award-winning sports journalist who has risen the ranks in television news, first as an anchor/reporter, then to newsroom management. She is the News Director at the CBS affiliate in Milwaukee. Her non-fiction books My Life with the Green and Gold: Tales from 20 Years of Sportscasting. and Going for Wisconsin Gold: Stories of our State Olympians. won Midwest Book Awards, and her documentary Leaps and Bounds: The Men Who Changed Track and Field. was featured in over a dozen film festivals. She also taught journalism at four universities. A native of Madison, WI, Jessie has two adult sons and resides in Milwaukee with her husband, dog and cat.