Well-known television anchor, widely recognized as the host of the weekend edition of NBA Countdown. Over the years, she’s also made regular appearances as a host on several popular ESPN programs, including SportsCenter, First Take, and SportsNation. Before she rose to fame, she completed her bachelor’s degree in sports communication from Indiana University Bloomington. Interestingly, two decades later, she would return to the same university to deliver the undergraduate commencement speech—an honor that reflects her success and influence.
She was born to her parents, Mona and Gary. Her father, Gary, holds a notable place in history as the first African-American to play varsity football at West Point. In addition to her parents, she has two brothers, Courtney and Chad. Her brother Chad has carved out his own successful career, having served as the Vice President of Media Relations for the Baltimore Ravens.
On a personal note, she shares her life with her husband, and together they are raising three children. Her journey, from her early days in Bloomington to becoming a prominent figure in sports media, is truly inspiring.
She has made notable contributions to the popular sports talk show Mike & Mike in the Morning, alongside Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg.