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Date of Birth: 1968 , February-18
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 5 Feet 7 Inch

Quick Timeline of Chris Mckendry

1968 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1990 Graduated from Drexel University
1992 Worked at Fox News Service
1996 Joined ESPN
1996 Won regional Sports Emmy
1994 Became the first woman to work as a television sports news anchor

Detail Timeline of Chris Mckendry

February 18 , 1968

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Chris was born as Christine McKendry in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America to American parents. She was also raised there. She is also an American and is of white ethnicity. She is five feet and seven inches tall.

1990

Graduated from Drexel University

Chris received her formal education from Archbishop Ryan High School. Talented since a young age, she completed her high school graduation from there with good grades. She won a tennis scholarship and then she joined Drexel University. She also graduated from there in 1990.

1992

Worked at Fox News Service

In 1992, she joined Fox News Service and served them as a producer. She worked there for about a year and then she joined All-News Channel/Conus. She worked there as a sports anchor and reporter. In 1993, she also worked for USA Network as an update anchor.

1996

Joined ESPN

In 1996, she joined ESPN as a SportsCenter anchor. Later on she served in ESPNEWS. In 1997, she became the co-host of ESPN’s coverage of the Winter X Games. She also served them as an ABC Sports’ telecasts of the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

1996

Won regional Sports Emmy

She is one of the successful television journalists from United States, She has also been honored with several prestigious awards in her life. She was honored with regional Sports Emmy in 1996 for Best Sports Segment Category.

1994

Became the first woman to work as a television sports news anchor

Graduate of Drexel University, Chris Mckendry is a television journalist and sports anchor from United States. She began her broadcasting career since 1992 and became the first woman to work as a television sports news anchor in Washington D.C. market.

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Talented and enthusiastic, Chris is a married woman. She has been married to Eduardo Andrade since a long time. As a married couple, they have also been parents twice. Both of them are sons.

Chris received her formal education from Archbishop Ryan High School. Talented since a young age, she completed her high school graduation from there with good grades. She won a tennis scholarship and then she joined Drexel University. She also graduated from there in 1990. In 1992, she joined Fox News Service and served them as a producer. She worked there for about a year and then she joined All-News Channel/Conus. She worked there as a sports anchor and reporter. In 1993, she also worked for USA Network as an update anchor. In 1996, she joined ESPN as a SportsCenter anchor. Later on she served in ESPNEWS. In 1997, she became the co-host of ESPN’s coverage of the Winter X Games. She also served them as an ABC Sports’ telecasts of the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Her net worth is said to be around ‎$2.3 Million Dollars.