Michele Steele
ESPN reporter
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Michele Steele (born October 2, 1978)[1] is an American television anchor and reporter for ESPN.
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| Born | October 2, 1978 |
| Education | University of Illinois |
| Occupation | ESPN |
| Title | SportsCenter anchor and reporter |
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.[4] At ESPN, she worked as a cross-platform anchor and reporter based in Chicago, primarily doing live remote reports across major sports.[5]
On July 17, 2025, Steele announced she was leaving ESPN after 14 years; her final day was August 1, 2025.[6][7]