• Vanessa Richardson - From Smooth Jazz to Jerseys

  • Aug 19 2024
  • Length: 44 mins
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Vanessa Richardson - From Smooth Jazz to Jerseys

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  • Join Kate and Megan on this exciting episode of Her Table, where we dive into the world of sports reporting with the dynamic Vanessa Richardson, sideline reporter for the Houston Rockets. Vanessa’s journey is a testament to passion and perseverance. She shares how her love for sports was ignited by attending games with her late father and how that early passion shaped her career.

    From her beginnings at a smooth jazz radio station to her roles as a sports talk host and NFL reporter for ESPN Radio, and a sports anchor/reporter for NBC, Vanessa’s path to sports journalism is both inspiring and enlightening. She’s covered some of the biggest events in sports, including the Super Bowl, the World Series, and the Indy 500, and her stories offer a rare glimpse into the high-energy world of sideline reporting.

    Vanessa also opens up about her typical game day routine, her travels with the team, and the key to her success—never saying "no" to an opportunity. Plus, she offers invaluable advice for young women aspiring to enter the sports industry and shares her commitment to championing other women in the field.

    Tune in for a conversation full of wisdom, inspiration, and a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a sports reporter who’s truly made her mark.
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