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Name | Allie Krings |
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB | Born in July 1994. As of 2024, she is around 30 years old. |
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Engaged / Spouse / Partner | Married. Check the full bio for relationship details. |
Children / No. of Kids | She announced her pregnancy in November 2023. She is expecting a girl. |
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race | White |
Nationality | American |
Wiki Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Allie Krings is an experienced Show Host and Sports Reporter with a demonstrated success in public relations and broadcasting industries.
- Recognized for versatility in skills, including ad-libbing, hosting, and reporting, Allie has received praise for exceptional talent, character, and work ethic.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Allie hails from Byron, MN. Byron is a small town with a population of around 5000.
- Raised in a close-knit community, Allie describes her hometown as lacking in amenities like a movie theater or grocery store but appreciates the opportunities for success in such a small-town setting.
- Graduating from Byron High School which had only 140 students, Krings’ small-town upbringing shaped her friendly and approachable demeanor.
- At just 25 years old, she achieved her dream of working in the big leagues, leaving her small town. Allie encourages aspiring young professionals to network hard and pursue their passions. She emphasizes the value of gaining experience in different roles, even if they may not be the most glamorous initially.
- She is a proud owner of a Mini Shiba Inu named MJ, often jokingly referring to herself as a “glorified stay-at-home dog mom.”
- In 2019, Allie was in a relationship with Miguel Ibarra, a midfielder for the Minnesota United soccer team. They had met through mutual friends. Allie wasn’t initially a soccer fan but has gained admiration for the hard work and dedication in the sport. The two later seemed to have broke up, as Allie started dating Bradley Parker.
- In May 2021, while Allie was presenting a purse on ShopHQ, during the presentation, she discovered a jewelry box inside the purse. Upon opening it, she found an engagement ring. At that moment, her boyfriend Bradley entered the set, got down on one knee, and proposed. Allie happily accepted, expressing her surprise. The couple appeared visibly happy and got married a year later, in July 2022.
Education, Qualifications & Certifications :
- Allie attended the University of Minnesota, where she initially explored sports broadcasting. She graduated in April 2017 with a Student Production Crystal Pillar Award for Best College Talent.
- During her college years, Krings actively participated in the school’s sporting events, broadcasting for Minnesota Athletics and working as a sideline reporter for the Big Ten Network’s student production.
- Despite her deep involvement in sports broadcasting, she realized her passion for making games enjoyable for fans, leading her to in-game hosting during her senior year.
- This decision marked the beginning of her successful career, with subsequent roles covering the Minnesota Vikings and hosting the NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four.
- During college, she was a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars.
Career, Salary and Net Worth :
- Allie has been working part-time as an In-Arena and TV Host for Minnesota Wild since October 2021. Her role involves spontaneous ad-lib hosting, on-camera presentations, and reporting.
- Since July 2020, Allie has been employed full-time as an On-Air Host at ShopHQ, flagship network of iMedia Brands, Inc. She had served as a Social Media Host for ShopHQ from March to June 2019.
- From August to November 2022, Allie served as the full-time Communications Director at STEELE BRANDS®. In this role, she managed communication strategies for multiple brands, including CRISP & GREEN, STALK & SPADE, and PACO & LIME.
- Allie held the position of Host for Monster Jam from November 2019 to July 2020 and also served as a Host for Disney On Ice during the same period.
- From June 2019 to July 2020, Allie worked as an In-Game Host for the Tampa Bay Rays, while based in the Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida area. Her daily routine involved meticulous preparation four hours before each game, attending production meetings and going through pregame routines.
- From Oct 2016 to Feb 2019, Allie served as the In-Arena Host for Gopher Men’s Ice Hockey. She proudly represented the University of Minnesota Gopher Hockey team for sponsored promotions. She hosted the Gopher Roundup Show, a weekly program on social media, engaging fans with various topics in Gopher Athletics.
- Allie served as a Host for AirVuz from November 2015 to May 2019. She hosted a monthly web show to gain exposure for the company and helped create content for social media outlets.
- From May 2017 to Feb 2019, Allie worked as the Host & Reporter for Minnesota Vikings. She collaborated with the Vikings Entertainment Network to host Vikings Huddle, a show focusing on the connection between football, science, health, and character development.
- Allie served as a Public Relations Intern for Cupid’s Cronies Matchmaker Dating Service from May to August 2016. She created editorial content featured in online magazines, crafted news releases, and wrote pitch emails for the mailing list.
Interesting Facts and Trivia :
- In terms of on-air beauty products, Allie mentions her essentials – Eyelashes and Sephora Cream Matte Lip Stain #13.
- Her advice for aspiring in-game or in-arena hosts is to start talking in front of people, emphasizing the importance of being comfortable in that role.
- Allie’s love for hosting extends beyond her professional life, as she enjoys hosting parties, including a recent ugly Christmas sweater-themed murder mystery party.
Awards and Recognition :
- Student Production Crystal Pillar Award for Best College Talent (Apr 2017).