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🗓️ 13 November 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Sage Steele is a former ESPN on-air talent hosting SportsCenter, NBA Countdown and many other shows. In August 2023, she parted ways with ESPN.
The Indiana University graduate and mom of 3 joins Jade McCarthy and Jason Romano to discuss her departure from ESPN, making a public pivot, the importance of staying humble and leading with love.
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0:00.0 | Hey guys, today on the show, we're going to listen in on a conversation with Sage Steel, |
0:05.4 | longtime ESPN on-air personality. |
0:08.3 | She hosted Sports Center, many other shows, including NBA Countdown, during her 16 years |
0:14.0 | with the company. |
0:15.8 | And she had a very public sort of divorce with ESPN, if you will, a month or so ago. |
0:22.8 | And we had a chance to catch up with her on the transformed podcast that Jade McCarthy |
0:28.2 | hosts here on Sports Spectrums podcast network. |
0:31.6 | Sage talks a lot about growing in her faith and making a very public pivot and the importance of staying humble and leading with love. |
0:41.8 | Sage Steele, longtime ESPN personality, my former colleague at ESPN, along with another former colleague, |
0:48.0 | Jade McCarthy, we're going to be a part of this conversation coming up in just a moment here on |
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