Ashley Brewer


Ashley Brewer is a Sports Anchor/Reporter for ESPN. She was hired to be one of the hosts of The Replay on Quibi and will be on the rotation of Sportscenter

Early life and high school

Brewer was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. She went to Chaparral High School in Phoenix, Arizona where she was a 12-time prep All-American as a swimmer and the 2009 Arizona 4A state champion in the 100m backstroke. She helped Chaparral to a pair of state titles and was named her school's 2010 Female Athlete of the Year.

College

She spent her first two years swimming for University of Texas before transferring to University of Southern California where she graduated in 2014. During her time in Texas, she competed in the 2012 US Olympics trials for the 100m Backstroke. She finished tied at 83rd.

Career

After graduating from USC, Brewer became a college football sideline reporter for Cox 7 Arizona. She then became the weekend sports anchor at KGUN-TV, in Tucson, Arizona. She was the weekend sports anchor and reporter at KABC-TV in Los Angeles where she started as an intern in college with some help from her mother. Later she got a position there while at school. She was hired by ESPN in 2020. Before joining ESPN, she was a part of the broadcast team on The Bachelor Winter Games show on American Broadcasting Company.

Family

Her oldest brother, Charles Brewer was a right-handed pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Her brother Chase played baseball at UCLA, and her younger brother Connor is a quarterback at the University of Virginia. Her younger sister, Abby, played sand volleyball at USC. Ashley's mother, Deborah Pyburn Brewer, was a news anchor for the CBS station in Phoenix for almost 10 years.