Ep. 54: Sage Steele

Published: June 9, 2017, 9 p.m.

You see Sage Steele all the time on ESPN \u2026 on NBA coverage, on SportsCenter, on\xa0SportsCenter On the Road. She\u2019s a self-proclaimed military brat, moving around frequently as a child.\nShe eventually graduated from Carmel High School and Indiana University, and would later work at WISH-TV in Indianapolis before ultimately ended up at The Worldwide Leader. She remains a Pacers fan, and she\u2019s raising her three kids \u2014 in the sixth, eighth, and tenth grades \u2014 to be fans of the Indiana teams as well.\nSteele will soon be moving back to Bristol, Connecticut to host\xa0SportsCenter AM \u2013 which, as she explains, should get back to the highlight-filled rehash in the world of sports that we all enjoyed until the format changed several years ago.\nShe\u2019s a great follow both on Twitter and Instagram.\nVIDEO: Sage Steele at IU Commencement \u2014 \u2018Choose the Harder Right Over Easier Wrong\u2019\nSubscribe to the Pacers Podcast\xa0on iTunes.\nI welcome your questions and comments @ScottAgness on Twitter\xa0or via email.\nTopics Discussed:\n\n* Covering her sixth NBA Finals, and why it\u2019s her favorite sporting event\n* On the dominance of the Cavaliers and Warriors\n* What her colleagues believe Paul George will do\n* The Pacers and what they need to consider\n* Her new role at ESPN, and moving from Scottsdale back to Bristol\n\nMore from Sage:\n\n* Paul George visits with Sage Steele at All-Star Weekend, says he\u2019s still getting used to being the vocal guy\n* Sage drives pace car in 20th running of the Brickyard 400\n* Sage shares stories and advice with avid IU students