Jessica McBride
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Jessica McBride

Expertise:
Sports
Education:
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Location:
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

Experience

Jessica McBride is a reporter covering sports for Heavy. Jessica was previously a police beat, government and breaking news reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and the Waukesha Freeman  newspapers in Wisconsin. She has also written for Milwaukee Magazine and served as the co-editor of Media Milwaukee.

Education

Jessica graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s degree in print and broadcast journalism and a master’s degree in mass communication. Jessica has been a senior journalism instructor  at the University of Wisconsin-Milwauke, teaching print and online news reporting, social media and multimedia techniques since 2004. 

Latest Articles From Jessica McBride

  • Olympic Committee Issues Correction on Statement About Imane Khelif’s Gender

    The International Olympic Committee has issued a correction after its president misspoke about boxer Imane Khelif's gender.

  • French Pole Vaulter Anthony Ammirati Is ‘Gutted’ After ‘Crotch’ Mishap Video Goes Viral

  • Turkish Olympic Shooter Yusuf Dikec Goes Viral With ‘Hitman-Like’ Photo

  • Fans Believe Simone Biles Just Took a Major Swipe at Donald Trump

  • Gymnast Flavia Saraiva Posts Video Showing Injured Eye After ‘Nasty’ Fall From Uneven Bars

  • Olympic Swimmer Tamara Potocka Disputes Reason for ‘Scary’ Collapse by Pool

    Olympic swimmer Tamara Potocka opened up about the reason for her poolside collapse during a qualifying heat in Paris, France.

  • Boxer Imane Khelif Faces Scrutiny Over Biological Gender After 46-Second Match

  • ‘Sobbing’ Boxer Angela Carini Quits Match After 46 Seconds as Gender Debate Rages: Video

  • Video Shows ‘Insane’ Simone Biles’ Floor Routine That Brought Fans to Tears

  • Simone Biles Botches Maneuver on Uneven Bars, Making ‘1st Big Mistake’

  • Suni Lee’s Mom Explained What ‘Hurts’ Her About Her Daughter’s Olympic Career

    Yeev Thoj, the mom of U.S. Olympic gymnast Suni Lee, has opened up about her emotions when watching her daughter's career, reports say.

  • Hezly Rivera’s Dad Explains How Kobe Bryant’s Story Motivated the Teen Gymnast

  • Gymnast Suni Lee Has a Net Worth Estimated in the Millions of Dollars: Report

  • Simone Biles Went to Therapy Just Hours Before Winning Gold Medal: Report

  • Simone Biles Says She Was ‘Blocked’ in Mysterious Social Media Post

  • Simone Biles’ Husband Jonathan Owens Gushes About His Wife: ‘Just Wow!’

  • Gymnast Jordan Chiles’ Mom Gina Spent Time in Prison After She ‘Embezzled’ $1.2 Million: Prosecutors

  • Michael Phelps’ ‘Silly’ Man Bun Causes Waves as He Watches Simone Biles Compete

  • Simone Biles’ Top Rival Rebeca Andrade Vaults With Blurred Vision: Report

  • ‘Breakout Star’ Stephen Nedoroscik Had Viral 6-Word Response to Men’s Historic Medal

    Men's gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik had a viral response to the men's team's historic medal at the Paris Olympics.

  • Gymnast Jade Carey Opens Up About ‘Illness’ That Led to ‘Heartbreaking’ Fall

  • Simone Biles Has ‘Emotional’ Response to Husband’s 4-Word Message From Plane

  • Fans Outraged After Gymnast Jordan Chiles Was Excluded From Olympic Final Despite High Score

  • Suni Lee Was Stalked by Several Men Before Paris Olympics: Report

  • Suni Lee’s Dad Built a Wooden Balance Beam for Her in Their Minnesota Backyard

    John Lee is the dad of U.S. Olympic gymnast Suni Lee. Both of Lee's parents are Hmong immigrants who came to the U.S. from Laos.

  • Gymnast Suni Lee Overcame Kidney Disease That Caused Her to Gain 40 Pounds

  • Suni Lee Faced ‘Backlash’ Over Relationship With Boyfriend Jaylin Smith: Report

  • Viral Video Shows Simone Biles Crawling Before Nailing ‘Magnificent’ Vault

  • Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker Slams ‘Crazy’ Olympics Drag Queen Performance

  • Simone Biles Met Her Husband Jonathan Owens on a Dating App: Reports

    Jonathan Owens is a member of the Chicago Bears professional football team and the husband of Olympic great Simone Biles.