Newman makes history as a part of first all-female broadcast team for Major League Baseball game

Newman, play-by-play announcer for the Baltiimore Orioles, was a part of the first-ever all-female broadcast team for a Major League Baseball game.

Newman, play-by-play announcer for the Baltiimore Orioles, was a part of the first-ever all-female broadcast team for a Major League Baseball game.

Roughly a year after Troy University alumna Melanie Newman made history by becoming the first woman in Baltimore Orioles’ history to be a play-by-play announcer, her name was etched in the history books once again in July.

Newman became part of Major League Baseball’s first-ever all-female broadcast when the Orioles took on the Tampa Bay…

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Alumna part of pro baseball’s first all-female broadcast team

Melanie Newman, a 2013 TROY graduate, is the play-by-play announcer for the Salem Red Sox.

Melanie Newman, a 2013 TROY graduate, is the play-by-play announcer for the Salem Red Sox.

Troy University alumna Melanie Newman made baseball and broadcasting history last week.

Newman, a Minor League Baseball play-by-play announcer, became part of professional baseball’s first all-female broadcast team when she and color analyst Suzie Cool called the Salem Red Sox’ road game against the Potomac Nationals last Tuesday.

The 2013 TROY graduate had play-by-play experience…

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