The Ben Shapiro Show When Sports Go Woke | Sage Steele
Apr 21, 2024
Sage Steele, a resilient former ESPN broadcaster, shares her journey through the male-dominated world of sports journalism. She discusses the impact of her upbringing on her work ethic and the challenges she faced as a woman in the industry. Steele addresses the intersection of politics and sports, revealing controversies surrounding her outspoken views on race. The conversation highlights her experiences with public scrutiny and the importance of diverse voices in sports media, as well as her hopes for future dialogue and understanding.
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Independent Thinking
- Form your own opinions based on research and critical thinking.
- Don't blindly follow others' beliefs, even your parents'.
Military Brat
- Sage Steele's military upbringing led to a diverse childhood, living in four countries by age 11.
- This constant moving instilled adaptability but left her without a strong sense of "home."
Sports as Unifier
- Sage Steele's love of sports stemmed from her father, a trailblazing athlete and her hero.
- Watching sports together fostered a sense of unity and belonging, inspiring her career choice.