Michele Steele

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Michele Steele
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Born (1978-10-02) October 2, 1978 (age 47)
EducationUniversity of Illinois
OccupationESPN
TitleSportsCenter anchor and reporter

Michele Steele (born October 2, 1978) [1] is an American television anchor and reporter for ESPN.

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Early years

She attended the University of Illinois, where she earned a bachelor's degree in economics and Columbia University, where she earned a master's degree in journalism. [2] [3]

Career

Steele was a daily contributor for Forbes on Fox and a senior reporter for Forbes’ video-on-demand service. She was later hired as the only full-time sports reporter for Bloomberg Television. On December 2, 2011, it was announced that she would leave Bloomberg to join ESPN. [3] At ESPN, she worked as a cross-platform anchor and reporter based in Chicago, primarily doing live remote reports across major sports. [4]

On July 17, 2025, Steele announced she was leaving ESPN after 14 years; her final day was August 1, 2025. [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Steele".
  2. ↑ "Bio".
  3. 1 2 "Steele's Website". michelesteelenow.com.
  4. ↑ "ESPN Signs Versatile Reporter Michele Steele to New, Multiyear Contract". ESPN Press Room. September 1, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2025.
  5. ↑ Lerner, Drew (July 17, 2025). "Michele Steele announces ESPN departure". Awful Announcing. Retrieved November 12, 2025.
  6. ↑ Nesbitt, Andy (July 17, 2025). "Longtime ESPN Anchor and Reporter Announces She's Leaving Network". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved November 12, 2025.
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