Sarah Stirk
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Sarah Stirk | |
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Born | Sarah Stirk 43–44 [1] United Kingdom |
Occupation | TV presenter |
Years active | 2007–present |
Sarah Stirk is a British television presenter currently appearing on Sky Sports Golf. Stirk sold her luxury agency Xclusive Golf to Golfbreaks.com and continues to work for them as an ambassador.
Broadcasting career[]
Stirk began her broadcasting career on MUTV, the channel for prominent football team Manchester United. She has also presented on BBC's East Midlands Today.[2]
She spent two years covering the PGA Golf Tour on the now defunct Setanta Golf.[3] After Setanta's demise in 2009 she started presenting sports news for the BBC, appearing on the BBC News Channel[4] in the UK and BBC World News, including Sports Today. She works for Sky News.
Stirk has also reported on the Open Championship on radio for TalkSport[4] and in 2010 was part of the team on Radio 5 Live's coverage of the PGA Championship and Scottish Open.
Writing[]
Stirk contributes to several golfing publications,[5] including Golf International and A Place in the Sun.
Business career[]
Stirk sold her luxury agency to Golfbreaks.com in an acquisition deal completed in April 2016.
Personal life[]
In 2021, Stirk came out as a lesbian.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Interview in Attitude Magazine". Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ AWARD WINNERS – CONQUERING CULTURAL BARRIERS East Midlands Development Agency, 23 December 2004
- ^ Rory McIlroy interview Holywood Online
- ^ a b News and selected assignments David Welch Management
- ^ Sarah Stirk's Masters fancies Golf365, 7 April 2010
- ^ "Sky Sports' Sarah Stirk: 'I'm proud of who I am - and I want to have a voice in the community'". Attitude.co.uk. 2021-06-16. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
External links[]
- British sports broadcasters
- BBC World News
- Living people
- LGBT journalists from the United Kingdom
- BBC Television biography stubs
- British television journalist stubs