Yianni Kourakis is a Sports Anchor/Reporter at WPRI 12 in his home state of Rhode Island. He specializes in competitive sports, sports business, and sports broadcasting, covering a wide range of topics from individual and team sports to general assignment news. Yianni has been featured in WGAL 8 TV, WPBF 25, KCCI-TV, KCRA 3 & My58 Television, and WISN-TV.
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West Palm Beach, United States (Local)
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Yianni Kourakis predominantly covers local sports events in Florida, particularly football and basketball. Given his focus on event coverage, he would likely respond well to pitches offering unique insights or access to athletes and coaches involved in these local events.
Sources with direct knowledge of the teams and players involved in high school sports, as well as college-level competitions within South Florida may be of particular interest to Yianni. Providing exclusive interviews or behind-the-scenes stories related to these events could increase the chances of successful outreach.
Given that Yianni's geographic focus is mainly on South Florida, targeting pitches around local sporting events and their impact on the community would be most effective for engaging him.
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By: Yianni Kourakis
Tommy Morrissey, a 15 year-old from Palm Beach Gardens, competed in the National Championship
Jake Worth is inspiring others with his lofty running goals just 8 months after open-heart surgery
High school students are mandated to get an EKG test prior to playing sports.
By: Yianni Kourakis
The Hoops for Hope fundraiser led to a new sports field in a small Western Kenyan Village
By: Yianni Kourakis
Mitch Taylor, a 67-year-old Riviera Beach native, is competing to retain his title in the 65-69 male division at the CrossFit Games in California this week.
By: Yianni Kourakis
Nick Cerbone will compete it what is known as the most grueling race in the world
Nick Cerbone, a 27-year-old from West Palm Beach, is preparing to compete in the Badwater 135, a 135-mile ultramarathon through Death Valley, known for its extreme heat and challenging terrain.
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By: Yianni Kourakis
Jeff Hafley is establishing culture as new head coach
By: Yianni Kourakis
The Miami Hurricanes are looking to build off their 2025 season
