| Personal Information Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name | Sara Orlesky |
| Sara Orlesky Maiden Name | Sara Orlesky |
| Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB | July 31, 1980. As of 2025, she is around 45 years old. |
| Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Engaged / Spouse / Partner | In an old Winnipeg Press interview, she talks about raising her daughter with her husband. However, her current marital status is not known. |
| Children / No. of Kids | 1 |
| Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race | White |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| How much does Sara Orlesky make? | According to sources, a sports reporter on TSN averages $59,020 per year, and she earns around $100,000. |
Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- A blue-eyed beauty with blonde hair, Sara Orlesky is a popular sports reporter, working for The Sports Network, Canada.
- Since August 2022, Sara’s primary role has been Senior Host and Producer with the Winnipeg Jets through a formal partnership with TSN, and she continues to appear on Jets on TSN broadcasts as part of that arrangement.
- Sara’s recent on-camera work includes hosting Jets season preview/special programming, leading the Jets’ “HOME ICE” feature series, and conducting in-depth interviews. Her interviewing philosophy centers on kindness and understanding. She strives to make players feel safe and respected, recognizing them as people first and athletes second. Her warm, human-centered approach brings calm and compassion to sports coverage.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Sara was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on July 31, 1980. Till date, her family is based in Winnipeg.
- She was raised in Charleswood (a residential community within Winnipeg) & completed her early education at the Shaftesbury High School.
- After completing high school, she went on to attend Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada to major in the field of Communications.
- During her time at university, Sara interned for CityTV Vancouver as a weekend sports producer & anchor.
- Sara is now a mom to her teenage daughter, Avery (born around 2010). Her parents lived in Winnipeg, which provided strong family support to Avery while growing up.
- Orlesky’s pride in Winnipeg runs deep. Though she once dreamed of leaving, motherhood reshaped Sara’s priorities, and she now values the Winnipeg community, and the city’s down-to-earth warmth. She celebrates the small courtesies and manners that define the Manitoban spirit and takes joy in passing those values on to her daughter.
Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :
- One of Sara’s early jobs was working with The Score wherein she reported about events in the city of Vancouver.
- Her major break came when she started as a Sports Broadcaster for TSN (The Sports Network). TSN is Canada’s leading Sports network with broadcasting rights of more championship events than any other network in the country.
- After first joining in early 2008, Orlesky’s first responsibility was to work as a sideline reporter for the 2008 Hockey season. Later, she went on to cover the regular season and playoff games plus Grey Cup matches.
- Sara has also covered IIHF World Junior Championships and the Stanley Cup Final.
- In the year 2014, she hosted the ‘100th Canadian Tire National Skating Championships.’
- In August 2022, True North Sports + Entertainment and the Winnipeg Jets announced Sara as Senior Host/Producer with a mandate to deliver multi-platform, behind-the-scenes access and new post-game formats for fans.
Interesting Facts and Trivia :
- The Globe and Mail newspaper mentioned her in the list of “Top Young Female Broadcaster” in Canada.
- Her Instagram ID is ‘saraorleskytsn’ and has over 5,000 followers to her name, while her Twitter (now called X) account has around 150,000 followers.
- As a kid, Sara used to call her father ‘Puppy’ while her father called her ‘Dot.’ Sara credits her dad for her love of sports, from a young age.
- Is Tyler Myers married to Sara Orlesky? : It was reported by some online publications in the past, but no concrete information was available at the time. However, the claim is false, as Sara has covered Myers’ family health story as a reporter, whereas Myers’ family status is separate and well‑documented in team and media coverage.
Body Figure / Physical Info
Measurements :
- Eye Colour : Blue
- Haircut / Hair Colour : Blonde
- How tall / Height : 5′6″
- Feet / Legs / Boots / Shoe Size : No confirmed information is available.
- Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.
- Weight Loss : A few Google queries regarding this, but we couldn’t find anything conclusive on any of her social media.
Hi Sara, I think you’re the best. Keep up the good work. Proud that you are a Manitoban.
Hi Sara, You’re the best.