Samantha Ponder
American sportscaster / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Samantha Ponder (née Steele;[1] born December 11, 1985) is an American sportscaster who is the host of Sunday NFL Countdown on ESPN.[2] Prior to hosting Sunday NFL Countdown, Ponder worked as a reporter & host for ESPN college football and as a basketball sideline reporter.[3] Ponder replaced Erin Andrews on College GameDay Saturdays at 10 AM ET on ESPN, as well as co-host of the Saturday 9 AM ET edition on ESPNU.[4] In addition to her duties on College Gameday, Ponder had been the regular sideline reporter for ESPN's Thursday Night College Football with Rece Davis, Jesse Palmer, and David Pollack from August 2012 until 2014.[5] Ponder also appeared on the ESPN-owned Texas-oriented regional network Longhorn Network.
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Samantha Ponder | |
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Born | Samantha Sainte-Claire Steele (1985-12-11) December 11, 1985 (age 38) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
Alma mater | The King’s College Liberty University |
Occupation | ESPN Sunday NFL Countdown host |
Years active | 2006–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
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