Jen Mueller

Jen Mueller (born June 28, 1978) is an American television and radio sports broadcast journalist, sports official, business consultant, and author. She is known for appearing on Seattle Mariners television broadcasts for the Root Sports Northwest network, while also appearing as the radio sideline reporter for the Seattle Seahawks football team. When she was a college freshman, she began serving as a flag football official, later becoming the third woman in history to earn All-American honors. She is the founder of Talk Sporty to Me, a professional development organization that introduces sports conversations into the corporate environment.

Personal background Jennifer Mueller was born on June 28, 1978, and grew up in Houston, Texas. She attended the Southern Methodist University in Dallas, graduating in 2000 with degrees in broadcast journalism and public policy. While she was a college freshman, she began serving as a flag football official. After three years, she earned All-America honors as an official, becoming the third female in the history of the award to be recognized. Following her graduation from college, she began officiating high school sports.

Business consulting In 2009, Mueller established Talk Sporty to Me, which is a professional development organization that introduces the value of sports conversations in the corporate environment, while focusing on the correlation between successful strategic planning and "leveling the playing field" in business relationships. She shows business professionals how to leverage sports conversations and provides tools to raise their personal and professional profile. She is also an annual "NFL Combine Football Career Conference" speaker for the online sports-career training school Sports Management Worldwide.

Published works In 2013, Mueller released the book GameTime: Learn to Talk Sports in 5 Minutes a Day for Business intended as a resource for new and novice sports fans.