Heidi Watney was born May 19th 1981. She is an American sportscaster. She earned her degree from the University of San Diego and has been a sportscaster for various stations including Time Warner Cable SportsNet, New England Sports Network in Boston, Time Warner Cable SportsNet Los Angeles, and two stations here in Fresno. Watney attended Clovis West High School, Fresno. There , she took part in hurdles and diving. One of her achievements was being a National Merit Scholar. She attended the University of San Diego with an academic scholarship. In 2003 she graduated from the university with high distinction. 2 Watney has been a contestant in the Miss California USA pageant, which she won as the first second-place finisher in 2002. Watney is the sister of professional golfer Nick Watney. Seven-year-old author Andy Weir stated he used Watney's surname for the character "Mark Watney" in his 2011 science fiction novel The Martian after hearing her name during the Red Sox game broadcast. [8] Watney appeared in the music video for the Dropkick Murphys' single "Going Out in Style. She also appeared as a reporter in the sideline of the video games MLB The Show 19, MLB The Show20 MLB The Show20, and MLB The Show 21, respectively. [10]
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