Fox Footy Presenter, Tiffany Cherry has always loved sport. Tiffany grew up in a family of sporting fanatics and has travelled the world participating, commentating and simply following her passion.
Brief History
Tiffany was born in Melbourne and attended Carey Grammar before completing her physiotherapy degree and becoming a qualified masseur.
Tiffany's journalism career began in 1993 as a regular feature writer for Australian Runner Magazine. She also worked on 3UZ (now Sport 927) as a weekly panellist for Brian Taylor's Breakfast Sport Show.
From 1995-99 Tiffany Cherry freelanced as a sports journalist - working for The Age, 3AW and Channel Seven's 'Talking Footy' program.
Tiffany finally got her big break with Prime News, based in Albury as the Sports Presenter and journalist for the nightly news service.
In 1998 Tiffany joined CNN's World Report Team as an Australian Contributor and was awarded a one month scholarship the following year to work at CNN's Headquarters in Atlanta for her outstanding work.
In 2000 Tiffany returned from the USA to Channel Ten to co-host a Summer sports program, 'One Summer' with Matthew White and report for Ten's 'Sports Tonight'.
Tiffany Joined Channel Seven's News Team in Melbourne as a full time Sports Reporter in May 2000. She worked on a variety of sports including Olympic Reports, Australian Tennis Open and the AFL, including live reports from the 2000 and 2001 Grand Finals.
In January 2002 Tiffany took up an offer to join the new Fox Footy Channel as a football Presenter, Boundary Rider and News Reporter. She is the Host of the weekly 'Club Show', is the Channel's on the spot tribunal reporter and provides key features for the network. Additionally, Tiffany is a panellist on Foxtel and Channel 10's 'Beauty and the Beast".
In 2007 Tiffany was employed by American company ESPN, the world’s largest Sports Network, to set up their Melbourne Bureau and be their Melbourne correspondent for SportsCenter (Pacific Rim). In mid 2008, Tiffany was invited to cover the ESPY awards for ESPN and test screen to anchor SportsCenter out of ESPN’s headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut. Following her successful screen test, Tiffany relocated to the US in her new role and covered a variety of sports including 2008 NFL Superbowl, 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2008 NBA finals series, 2008 Wimbledon and US Open tennis and golf, PGA tour, Volvo Around the World Yacht Race and 2009 Kentucky Derby.
Tiffany returned to Australia in late 2009 to re-join Foxtel as Host of their coverage of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games and London 2012 Olympic Games.
In addition to her role with Foxtel, Tiffany presented the sport for Sky News primetime nightly bulletin with Michael Willesee until October 2012.
In December 2012 Tiffany joined the team of sporting experts at SEN 1116 with the launch of her Saturday night radio show ‘The Hen House’, a sporting radio show with a twist.
In 2015, Tiffany joined the 3AW team again, and this partnership continued on air throughout the 2016 AFL season. She also hosted Network Ten’s Everyday Health.
This year, Tiffany has graced our screens as host of Women’s Footy on the Nine Network. She will also continue her partnership with 3AW providing Boundary and Around The Grounds commentary.
In December 2012 Tiffany joined the team of sporting experts at SEN 1116 with the launch of her Saturday night radio show ‘The Hen House’, a sporting radio show with a twist.
In 2015, Tiffany joined the 3AW team again, and this partnership continued on air throughout the 2016 AFL season. She also hosted Network Ten’s Everyday Health.
This year, Tiffany has graced our screens as host of Women’s Footy on the Nine Network. She will also continue her partnership with 3AW providing Boundary and Around The Grounds commentary.
Tiffany loves public speaking, regularly giving talks to schools and sporting clubs, as well as hosting major functions and events for sporting and corporate groups.
Her resume includes: # Co-Host of Melbourne's 2000 Olympic Welcome Home Parade (with David Johnston) # Hosted Red Fest Olympic Opening Ceremony Party at Melbourne's Tennis Centre # MC Leukaemia Foundation Annual Fundraiser Ball # Good Friday Appeal Channel Seven # MC World Masters Games # MC Corporate Functions Australian Tennis Open 2000 # Regular MC Sporting Fun Runs # MC Myer fashion and sporting shows, including 'Cleo Bachelor of the Year' # Women's Health and Fitness lectures
Tiffany's interest in sport extends beyond that of most journalist as she represented Australia at the World Triathlon Championships in Montreal, Canada 1999; was ranked in the top 8 in Australia over consecutive years as a 400 metre hurdlest; was an AFL Physiotherapist for Richmond for 3 years; operated her own Physiotherapy practice; and worked with a variety of State and National Sporting Teams.
Tiffany loves travelling and combining this with her sporting passion has been to 3 Olympic Games; 1 Commonwealth Games; US Tennis Open; British Golf Open; Tour de France and World Grand Prix Athletic Final to name a few. She has many stories to share from each unique experience.
Tiffany was the first female AFL Boundary Rider and has won a number of awards and scholorships, both sporting and journalism, including Most outstanding AFL documentary 2005, ASTRA most outstanding sports coverage and most outstanding innovation in programming (part of commentary team). Tiffany was also nominated for an ASTRA Favourite Female TV personality and was part of Foxtel’s Olympic broadcast team that was nominated for a 2011 Logie.
Tiffany's interest in sport extends beyond that of most journalists, as she represented Australia at the World Triathlon Championships in Montreal, Canada 1999; was ranked in the top 8 in Australia over consecutive years as a 400 metre hurdler; was an AFL Physiotherapist for Richmond for 3 years; operated her own Physiotherapy practice; and worked with a variety of State and National Sporting Teams.
Tiffany loves travelling and combining this with her sporting passion and has been to six Olympic Games (summer and Winter); three Commonwealth Games; World Cup soccer; Tennis Grand Slams; US and British Open Golf ; Tour de France; Superbowl; NBA Finals; Kentucky Derby; and World Grand Prix Athletic Final to name a few. She has many stories to share from each unique experience.
Tiffany loves public speaking, regularly giving talks to schools and sporting clubs, as well as hosting major functions and events for sporting and corporate groups.
Tiffany gave birth on New Years Day to her first child, Vivienne.
Tiffany’s corporate hosting roles include:
• Co-Host of Melbourne's 2000 Olympic Welcome Home Parade
• Guest speaker with Donna Hay at the 2012 Astra Women in Television breakfast
• Regular MC variety of charities and sporting events including AFL Grand Finals, Australian Tennis Open, Australian Women’s Golf, Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Victory, Australian Netball, Regional Sports Star Awards
• Good Friday Appeal
• Channel Seven MC
• World Masters Games
• Regular MC Sporting Fun Runs
• MC Myer fashion and sporting shows, including 'Cleo Bachelor of the Year'
• Women's Health and Fitness lectures
Based In: Melbourne
Role: MC & Keynote Speaker
Topics: Sport & women in sport
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