Chris McKendry

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Chris McKendry (born February 18, 1968 in Philadelphia, PA) has been a journalist for ESPN since 1996. Currently, she primarily serves as co-anchor of the 7:00 AM ET Weekend SportsCenter.

Prior to joining ESPN, McKendry had been at WJLA-TV, ABC affiliate in Washington D.C, where she was a sports reporter, as well as the first woman to work as a television sports news anchor in the market(1994-1996).

Previously, she worked as a sports anchor/reporter at All-News Channel/Conus in Minneapolis(1993-1994), an update anchor for USA Network(1993-1994) and Newsport(1994) and as a producer for Fox News Service in Washington D.C (1992-1993).

She is currently married and is the mother of one son.

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Born in Philadelphia, McKendry graduated from Drexel University in 1990 with a bachelor's degree in humanities. A dean's list scholar for three years, McKendry attended Drexel on a tennis scholarship.

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