Samantha Ponder Biography

Samantha Ponder (Born: Samantha Sainte-Claire Steele) is an American sportscaster who was born and broguth up in Phoenix, Arizona. Ponder is the host of Sunday NFL Countdown on ESPN. She was also a reporter/host for ESPN college football and also as a basketball sideline reporter.

Samantha Ponder Age

Samantha is 35 years as of 2021. She was born on December11, 1985, in Phoenix, Arizona. Ponder celebrates her birthday on Dec 11th every year. her birth sign is Sagittarius.

Samantha Ponder Height

Ponder stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches.

Samantha Ponder Weight

Ponder weighs 58 Kgs which is equivalent to 127. 8 pounds. Her other body measurements are 35-25-36, i.e bust size 35, waist size 25, hip size 36. Her eye color is blue and she has blonde hair color.

Ponder Education

Samantha attended Central High School in Phoenix. After high school, she first attended The King’s College in New York City.

Samantha Ponder Family

Ponder was born and raised by her parents in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Her parents is still unclear. It is also not known if she has any siblings. Nevertheless, this section will be updated as soon as it is available.

Samantha Ponder Husband, Christian Ponder

Samantha married then Minnesota Vikings quarterback, Christian Ponder, on December 17, 2012, in Hudson, Wisconsin after a brief courtship. She started appearing on ESPN/ABC broadcasts by her married name on January 1, 2013, on the broadcast of the CapitalOne Bowl.

Samantha Ponder Daughter

The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter Bowden Sainte-Claire “Scout” in June 2014. They welcomed a second child, a boy, True in June 2017 and a third child, a girl, Price, in July 2018.

Samantha Ponder Salary

Ponder reportedly earns around $5 million annually but it is reported that she receives $4.9 million from ESPN.

Samantha Ponder Net Worth

Ponder’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 to $3 million dollars. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a sportscaster. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Samantha Ponder Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Samantha

Samantha Ponder Wiki

• Full Names: Samantha Sainte-Claire Steele
• Popular As: Ponder
• Gender: Female
• Occupation / Profession: Sportscaster
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: To be Updated
• Religion: Christianity
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Samantha Ponder Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 35  years (2021)
• Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
• Date of Birth: December 11, 1985,
• Place of Birth: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
• Birthday: 11th Dec

Samantha Ponder Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: 35-25-36
• Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 4 inches
• Weight: 78 kgs
• Eye Color: Blue
• Hair Color: Blonde
• Shoe Size: To be Updated
• Waist Size: 25 inch
• Bra Size: 35 inch
• Hip Size: 36 inch

Samantha Ponder Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): To be Updated
• Mother: To be Updated
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): To be Updated
• Marital Status: Married
• Husband/Spouse: Married to
• Children: One Daughter

Samantha Ponder Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: To be Updated
• Salary: $33,774 to $112,519
• Source of Income: Journalism Career

Samantha Ponder House and Cars

• Place of living: United States
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Samantha Ponder Sportscaster

Ponder transferred to Liberty University after Liberty’s Sr. Sports Producer Bruce Carey offered her a job as a sideline reporter for the Liberty Flames sports television network. She left Liberty in 2009 and she worked for Fox Sports Net and Fox College Sports as a sideline reporter for Pac-10 and Big 12 college basketball and football games.

ESPN’s Longhorn Network announced on July 7, 2011, that it had hired Ponder as a sideline reporter. Samantha Ponder, along with Kevin Dunn and Lowell Galindo, were the newly created network’s first three talent hires. She relocated to Austin, Texas after accepting her position with the Longhorn Network.

Samantha Ponder ESPN

While she was in New York City, she applied for a hostess job at ESPN Zone. There, she met Ben Keeperman, a college football researcher and manager with ABC Sports Radio and that led to an internship at the network. This in turn led to a researcher-assistant job with ABC-TV on the college football studio show.

She replaced Erin Andrews on College GameDay Saturdays at 10 AM ET on ESPN. She was also the co-host of the Saturday 9 AM ET edition on ESPNU. She has also been a regular sideline reporter for ESPN’s Thursday Night College Football with Rece Davis, Jesse Palmer, and David Pollack from August 2012 until 2014.

Frequently Asked Questions About Samantha

Who is Samantha Ponder?

Samantha Ponder (Born: Samantha Sainte-Claire Steele) is an American sportscaster who was born and broguth up in Phoenix, Arizona. Ponder is the host of Sunday NFL Countdown on ESPN. She was also a reporter/host for ESPN college football and also as a basketball sideline reporter.

How old is Samantha Ponder?

Samantha is 35 years as of 2021. She was born on December11, 1985, in Phoenix, Arizona

How tall is Samantha Ponder?

Ponder stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches.

Is Samantha Ponder married?

Samantha married then Minnesota Vikings quarterback, Christian Ponder, on December 17, 2012, in Hudson, Wisconsin after a brief courtship. She started appearing on ESPN/ABC broadcasts by her married name on January 1, 2013, on the broadcast of the CapitalOne Bowl.

How much is Samantha Ponder worth?

Ponder’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 to $3 million dollars. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a Sportscaster. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Where does Ponder live?

Because of security reasons, Ponder has not revealed the exact location of her residence. We will update this section once we get the images, address, and location of her house.

Is Ponder dead or alive?

Ponder is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Ponder Now?

Samantha is still pursuing her career as a sportscaster. She works at ESPN.

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