Hannah Storm, is an American television sports journalist, born in 1962.
She served as the anchor of ESPN's
SportsCenter
and the host of the
NBA Countdown
pregame show.
She is the daughter of sports executive Mike Storen, who was a commissioner of the American Basketball Association.
Her experience began as the first female host on
CNN Sports Tonight
from 1989 to 1992.
She also hosted
Major League Baseball Preview
and reported from the training and playoffs.
She hosted for the Olympic Games, NBA and WNBA, the National Football League and Major League Baseball.
She became the first woman in American television history to act as solo host of a network's sports package.
In 1994, Storm married sportscaster Dan Hicks and have three daughters.
In 2018, Hannah became the first female to call an NFL game, for an Amazon Prime stream of
Thursday Night Football
.
She is often hailed as one of the most beautiful sports presenters of her time.
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