How Katie Nolan went from blogging in her grandmother's condo to ESPN's newest star

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How Katie Nolan went from blogging in her grandmother's condo to ESPN's newest star

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Katie Nolan

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After nearly five years of insightful monologues and hilarious studio banter, Katie Nolan is leaving Fox Sports for greener pastures.

On Wednesday, ESPN confirmed a Sports Illustrated report that the popular media personality was hired by sports network after she was released from her deal with Fox.

While Nolan's specific role at ESPN is not yet clear, Nolan has used her passionate rants and incisive commentary to build a huge following. And yet, the Massachusetts native is still a bit of mystery.

Below we will take a look at how Nolan became ESPN's newest star.