Alex Chappell is a sports journalist from the United States. Throughout her career, she has worked for a variety of networks. She most notably covered the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball for the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN). She has also served as a college football sideline reporter for ESPN and the SEC ESPN Network.
She interned at WJLA, the ABC news affiliate in Washington, D.C., while at the University of Alabama. Chappell worked as a sports reporter for a CBS affiliate in Birmingham, Alabama, after graduating from the UOA. She then worked as a reporter for NBC Sports Washington’s “Redskins Nation,” covering the NFL franchise formally known as the Washington Redskins. Chappell later worked as a sports reporter for WHDH in Boston, Massachusetts, and as a college football sideline reporter for ESPN.
During the 2017 Major League Baseball postseason, Chappell worked as a reporter for the television network TBS. During the 2017 season, she worked as a pre-and post-game reporter for Bally Sports Florida, covering the Tampa Bay Rays. In 2019, she joined MASN as an on-field reporter for Washington Nationals broadcasts. Chappell was pleased to join the network after admiring past MASN field reporters Amber Theoharis, who covered the Baltimore Orioles, and Kristina Akra-Fitzpatrick, who worked as a commentator for the Washington Nationals. You can find Chappell on Instagram and Twitter, where she has over 30,000 admirers and followers.