Prior to working for the Rockies, she reported on the Atlanta Braves[1] and other teams covered by Bally Sports South and did studio cut-ins for NBA and NHL games as well as sideline reporting for Atlantic Coast Conference football games during the baseball offseason.

She graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in Fort Bend County, Texas, where she played volleyball.

[4] She is a graduate of Louisiana State University class of 2014, where she played intramural volleyball and was a member of the Sigma chapter of Delta Zeta.

[12] A month into her job with AT&T Sportsnet, she was hit in the forehead by a foul ball struck at 95 MPH.

[13][14] Wingert also hosted Farm to Fame, a podcast about baseball prospects carried on Jomboy Media, together with former MLB pitcher Peter Moylan.