Michele Tafoya | |
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![]() Tafoya in 2021 | |
Born | 1964 or 1965 (age 59–60)[1] |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley (BA) University of Southern California (MA) |
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Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Mark Vandersall |
Children | 2 |
Awards | 5x Sports Emmy Award winner |
Sports commentary career | |
Genre(s) | Play-by-play Sideline reporter |
Sports | |
Employer | NBC Sports (2011–2022) ESPN (2000–2011) CBS Sports (1994–1999) |
Michele Tafoya (born 1964/1965)[1] is an American reporter and retired sports broadcaster. Most notably, from 2011 to 2022, she worked primarily as a sideline reporter for NBC Sunday Night Football. Over the course of her career, she covered the National Football League, the Olympics, and professional basketball. Since Tafoya's departure from sportscasting, she has worked as a conservative political consultant and makes television appearances to discuss the state of American politics and culture.