About Us
Meet the Hosts
Get to know the cast of the show that brings you your morning sports news Monday through Friday 6:30-9:30 EST.
Jenna Wolfe
Host, FIRST THINGS FIRST
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Longtime broadcaster, Jenna Wolfe, joins FS1 as host of FIRST THINGS FIRST, bringing a wealth of journalistic experience to the live studio show.
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A fixture on national television for nearly a decade, Wolfe served as a correspondent on NBC’s “Today” show and an anchor on “Weekend Today” from 2007 to 2015. While reporting on the weekend’s biggest stories, she also served as the show’s first-ever fitness and lifestyle correspondent. Following her “Today” tenure, Wolfe continued to build her brand around personal fitness, writing a book and creating an online show devoted to personal well-being.
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Wolfe has an extensive background in sports broadcasting, spending three years as a sports reporter at WABC New York from 2004 to 2007, following two years at MSG Network where she hosted the network’s flagship program “MSG SportsDesk.” In 2001, Wolfe became Philadelphia’s first female sportscaster on local broadcast television while at WPHL, following five years of sports reporting at various stations in upstate New York.
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A native of Kingston, Jamaica, Wolfe moved to the United States with her family in 1989. She graduated from SUNY-Binghamton with Bachelor of Arts degrees in French and English. She is also fluent in French and Creole.
Nick Wright
Co-Host, FIRST THINGS FIRST
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Former radio host and standout television personality Nick Wright co-hosts FIRST THINGS FIRST, FS1’s morning show airing weekdays from 6:30 to 9:30 AM ET, alongside Jenna Wolfe.
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Wright joins FOX Sports following a successful four-year tenure at Houston’s KILT 610 AM, where he hosted the morning drive show “In the Loop with Nick and Lopez.” Wright garnered national attention for his eagerness to discuss social issues, including matters of race, both within and outside the context of sports.
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Prior to his time in Houston, Wright began his career at Kansas City’s KCSP 610 AM, where he worked his way up from a weekend host and production assistant to hosting his own show, “What’s Right with Wright.” While attending Syracuse University, he hosted numerous shows for WAER 88.3 FM, most notably the “Double Overtime” post-game show.
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Prior to the launch of FIRST THINGS FIRST, Wright was a regular contributor to a number of FS1’s daily studio shows, often guest hosting THE HERD WITH COLIN COWHERD.
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A broadcast journalism major, Wright graduated from Syracuse University in 2007. He lives in New York with his wife and three children.
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