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Fisher Brewer | |
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| Born | November 1, 2002 Glasgow, Kentucky, USA |
| Occupation(s) | Sports Journalist, Photographer |
| Notable work | Sports Illustrated, Founder of USCTalk |
Fisher Brewer (born November 1, 2002) is an American sports journalist and photographer. He currently contributes to Sports Illustrated and is the founder of USCTalk. Brewer has established himself as an influential figure in sports media, known for his "moment-driven" photography style and impactful reporting on South Carolina Gamecocks athletics.
Early Life and Education
editFisher Brewer was born in Glasgow, Kentucky, and grew up in various locations, including Augusta, Georgia; Columbia, South Carolina; Tybee Island, Georgia; and Jacksonville, Florida. He attended high school in Georgia, where he excelled academically and athletically. As a multisport athlete, Brewer earned All-County honors in baseball and represented Florida in a national tournament. In soccer, he played as a forward, consistently averaging a hat-trick in his final two years. Brewer was awarded the Thrive Academy Award, a scholarship recognizing his academic achievements and dedication to his studies and extracurricular activities.
Career
editBrewer’s interest in sports journalism began in high school, leading him to create USCTalk, a brand dedicated to covering the South Carolina Gamecocks. Influenced by sports media professionals like Justin King and Zach Frehse, Brewer focused on growing USCTalk and developing his skills in sports graphics and photography. His commitment led to collaborative opportunities with individuals like South Carolina basketball coach Frank Martin.
He later joined Rivals.com, where he reported on high-profile recruits, including 5-star ATH Nyck Harbor. He received notable recognition when On3 National Basketball Analyst Jamie Shaw referred to him as a "rising star in the industry" during a Twitter Space. Despite a brief tenure at Rivals.com due to ethical considerations, Brewer continued to build his career.
In January 2023, Brewer joined Sports Illustrated, where he has contributed as both a journalist and photographer, covering major sports events such as SEC Media Days and NCAA March Madness. His photography style has earned him features on networks like ESPN and CBS.
USCTalk and Social Media Presence
editBrewer’s USCTalk brand has grown significantly, reaching over 22,000 followers by age 22. Known for its fan engagement and insightful content on the South Carolina Gamecocks, Brewer’s platform has positioned him as an influential figure in sports media.
Personal Interests
editOutside of journalism, Brewer has a passion for photography, fitness, graphic design, and content creation. He frequently attends sports events and engages in creative projects, which fuel his career growth.
References
edit- “Fisher Brewer: A Rising Star in Sports Journalism.” Sports Illustrated, 2024.
- Fisher Brewer SI page
- Mentioned in the Sports Illustrated Wikipedia page under photographers
- Featured on ESPN in Nashville for SEC media days
References
edithttps://www.sportsillustrated.com/FisherBrewer
Sports Illustrated https://x.com/gamecocksonline/status/1682059781631102976?s=46