Jade Monroe

Sports & Culture Reporter / Multimedia Correspondent

Jade Monroe

She covers the athlete as a person before turning them into a story.

Rabbit Hole Media

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Meet Jade Monroe

A former collegiate basketball player, Jade understands locker rooms, injuries, recruiting, pressure, ego, and sacrifice from the inside. That experience gives her a different lens on Houston’s athletes and emerging talent.

Key traits

AmbitiousDisciplinedStylishThoughtfulCompetitive

Key relationships

  • T-Rock Coleman — editor and collaborator
  • Simone Banks — crossover collaborator
  • Darius King — athlete-centered counterpoint

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Behind the empire

Athletes recognize that Jade understands their world. Her competitive instincts can complicate objectivity, so her governing rule is athlete first, story second.