Alex Chappell

 Alex Chappell (nee Corddry) (born October 10 in 1988) is an American journalist for Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) covering the Washington Nationals.She also works as an off-field reporter for ESPN and for SEC Network for college football coverage.Chappell was raised in Bethesda, Maryland. Her father, Phillip Corddry, was a left-handed pitcher at the University of Maryland and spent the 1969 through 1972 seasons with the Boston Red Sox organization.She graduated from Walt Whitman High School and the University of Alabama, and while in college she interned at WJLA in Washington, D.C.Chappell was a Washington Nationals fan in 2005, following the team relocated to Washington, D.C., from Montreal - where they had played as the Montreal Expos from 1969 through 2004 - and she was awed by the former MASN field reporters Amber Theoharis and Kristina Akra (now Kristina Fitzpatrick) during Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals broadcasts, respectively.