Yianni Kourakis Biography
Yianni Kourakis an American award-winning sports reporter and anchor working for WPRI 12 News in the United States. He leads sports as from 12 News at 6 p.m. and 11 p.m., and he also hosts and produces the Sports Wrap nightly at 10:45 p.m. on FOX Providence, as well as the Patriots Wrap and New England Nation.
Yianni Kourakis Age
Yianni’s age and date of birth are not known to the public, he is rather secretive about his personal life.
Yianni Kourakis Career
Kourakis is known as the WPRI 12 and FOX Providence’s award-winning sports director. He leads sports for 12 News at 6 p.m. and 11 p.m., and as well hosts and produces the Sports Wrap, the Patriots Wrap, and New England Nation weekly at 10:45 p.m. on FOX Providence.
He began working with 12 News team back in September 2013 and has covered four Patriots Super Bowls, including exciting victories against the Seahawks, Falcons, and Rams, as well as two Red Sox World Series victories in 2013 and 2018. Yianni presented live post-game broadcasts from the field following each championship game.
He as well covered the Bruins’ run to the Stanley Cup Final in 2019 and as well covered URI and PC basketball in the NCAA Tournament, as well as the Friars Hockey Championship team, and he co-hosted Inside Rhode Island Basketball with Dan Hurley.
He previously worked as a sports anchor and reporter at WRIC-TV in Richmond, Virginia, before returning to the Ocean State, and got named Associated Press Sportscaster of the Year in Virginia on many occasions. He as well served the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network and Salisbury, Maryland’s WBOC-TV. He is a proud graduate of the University of Maryland.
Yianni Kourakis Salary
Yianni earns an estimated annual salary range of between $50,000-$100,000
Yianni Kourakis Net Worth
Yianni has an estimated net worth of $1 million
Yianni Kourakis Awards
Kourakis at at WPRI, he got nominated for three Emmy Awards, won an Associated Press Award for Best Program, and erned awarded Best Sportscaster by Rhode Island Monthly.
Yianni Kourakis Height and Weight
Kourakis stands tall at a height of 5 feet 9 inches and weighs 65 kgs.
Yianni Kourakis Family
Kourakis information about his family are publicly unavailable. This section will be updated as soon as the information is available.
Yianni Kourakis Wife
Yianni is married to Beth Maiatico Kourakis and together have two lovely children Paige Chip