Heidi Watney (born May 19, 1981) is an American sportscaster, who also serves as reporter for Apple TV+. She earned her degree from the University of San Diego and has been an sportscaster for several stations which include Time Warner Cable SportsNet, New England Sports Network in Boston, Time Warner Cable SportsNet Los Angeles, and two stations in Fresno. Watney was a student at Clovis West High School, Fresno. In her time there, she competed in hurdles and diving. The school was home to a National Merit Scholar and attended the University of San Diego on an academic award, and she graduated with honors in 2003. Watney was a contestant in Miss California USA 2002, where she was the first runner up. Watney is the sister of golf professional Nick Watney. Seven-year-old author Andy Weir stated he used Watney's surname to create the character "Mark Watney" in his 2011 science fiction novel The Martian after hearing her name during an Red Sox game broadcast. 8. Watney was in the music video for the Dropkick Murphys' single "Going Out in Style. "[9She's also appeared as the reporter on the sidelines for the video games MLB The Show 19, MLB The Show 20 and MLB The Show 21. [10]
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