Sage Steele

ABOUT SAGE STEELE

Television anchor known widely as the host of the weekend show NBA Countdown. She has previously appeared as a host on other ESPN series like SportsCenter, First Take, and SportsNation.

She earned a bachelor's degree in sports communication from Indiana University Bloomington. Twenty years later, she would deliver the undergraduate commencement speech at the institution.

She has contributed to the sports talk show Mike & Mike in the Morning with Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg .

She was born to her mother Mona and her father Gary. Her father was the first African-American to play varsity football at West Point. She also has two brothers, Courtney and Chad, the latter of which has served as a the Vice President of Media Relations for the Baltimore Ravens. She and her husband have three children.

She shares the news desk on NBA Countdown with fellow sportscaster Doris Burke .