Chris Mckendry Biography
Chris McKendry is a renowned American veteran sportscaster working as the tennis host for ESPN. She is the hostess of ESPN’s tennis coverage of the Australian Open, US Open, and Wimbledon. She was the first woman to serve as a sports news anchor in the market while working as a sports reporter for WJLA-TV in Washington D.C. before joining the station in 1996.
Chris Mckendry Age
Chris McKendry was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States on February 18, 1968. She is 55 years old.
Chris Mckendry Height
Chris’ height is 5 feet 7 inches/1.7m tall.
Chris Mckendry Husband
He got married to her lovely husband, Eduardo Andrade on September 27, 1998. Her husband is the president of the Westport Public Library. Her husband is also the coach of the Westport Little League. The couple met in a bowling alley in Arlington in 1995 after Nancy Hogshead introduced them. Chris and her husband were married at Most Holy Trinity Church in Pomfret, Connecticut. Rev. Paul L. Hebert officiated the ceremony as well. Chris and her husband are the proud parents of two sons who are learning to play tennis.
Chris Mckendry Family
Chris was born in the American city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Claire Moylan is her mother. However, she has kept her private life private, hence she has not revealed the identity of her father or whether she has any siblings.
Chris Mckendry Education
Chris attended Archbishop Ryan High School in Philadelphia. She received a full tennis scholarship to Drexel University where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Humanities in 1990. Chris is also a trustee on the Drexel University Board of Trustees.
Chris Mckendry Salary
Chris annually receives a salary of $135,000.
Chris Mckendry Net Worth
Chris has an estimated net worth of $4 million.
Chris Mckendry Career
Chris is currently the hostess of ESPN’s tennis coverage of the Australian Open, US Open, and Wimbledon. She began her career at the station as a SportsCenter anchor before moving on to ESPNEWS, the 24-hour sports news network that debuted in 1997.
She returned to SportsCenter after a year to co-host the weekday 6 p.m. and morning editions. She has also hosted the Little League World Series, the Winter X Games, and the National Spelling Bee for ESPN during her career as a sportscaster. Also, she worked as a sideline reporter for ESPN2 and ABC Sports during the 1999 Fifa Women’s World Cup.
She worked as a sports reporter for WJLA-TV in Washington D.C. before joining the station in 1996. She was the market’s first female sports news anchor at the time. Also, she served for Redskin Magazine on WJLA-0TV as the co-host. She has won a regional Sports Emmy for NFL 101 during her journalism career.
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