Sidelined w/ Brooke Fletcher & Dani Klupenger

Covering New York Sports, Balancing Family and Finding a Broadcasting Path with Michelle Margaux

43 min · 15. maj 2026
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Michelle Margaux joins Brooke and Dani for a conversation that dives deep into the nonstop world of New York sports and the demands that come with covering it across multiple platforms. Michelle breaks down the Knicks’ playoff push, the Mets’ early-season struggles, and what it’s like juggling coverage of the Mets, Yankees, Knicks, and a nightly New York-focused sports show all at once. She also offers a behind-the-scenes perspective on how players adjust to the pressure of performing under the New York spotlight and what daily life looks like moving between stadiums like Citi Field and beyond. Beyond the game, Michelle opens up about her life away from the camera, including motherhood, marriage, and the challenge of balancing it all with an intense broadcasting schedule. She reflects on how advice from her father reshaped how she views time, priorities, and perspective both personally and professionally. Michelle also traces her path into sports broadcasting, talks about her deep love for baseball, evaluates the pros and cons of her many roles in the industry, and wraps things up with a rapid-fire segment that includes a surprising take on the most intimidating athlete she’s ever covered.

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