Nicole graduated Cum Laude from the University of Colorado with a degree in Broadcast Communication and began her career in television as an intern at Altitude Sports Network in Denver where she covered the Nuggets and the Avalanche. She spent 2 years as a news reporter for KRDO-TV in her home town Colorado Springs before earning a Sports Director and Main Sports Anchor position at Lakeland News in Northern Minnesota where she aggressively covered college and pro hockey and even traveled to Washington D.C. to bring her viewers exclusive coverage of the 2009 NCAA Frozen Four.
Nicole was born in The Bronx and is a DIE-HARD Yankees fan! She also loves rooting for her Panthers, Tarheels and Bobcats, so regardless of which sport is in season you'll have a hard time prying her away from her beloved teams. The rest of Nicole’s free time is spent in the great outdoors with her basset hound Josie. She loves running, hiking, snowboarding and working out. You can catch Nicole shooting hoops, throwing around the football or playing league softball. She’s also an active wine collector and loves to cook.
Don’t be shy, feel free to contact Nicole by email at nicole.darin@cn2.com, you can also follow her on Twitter and Facebook!