Kara Henderson
Kara Henderson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kara Henderson June 27, 1973 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Duke University |
| Occupation | NFL Network Reporter |
| Spouse | Les Snead |
Kara Henderson (born June 27, 1973) is an American sports media personality, most recently for the NFL Network. At NFLN, Henderson provided in-depth interviews, pregame and postgame reports and sideline reports for a variety of shows across the network including NFL Total Access, Around the League, NFL GameDay Morning and NFL GameDay Final. For the 2010 season, Henderson contributed on-site reports for both NFL Network and NFL.com for coverage of Thursday Night Football.
Henderson last appeared on NFLN in March 2012,[1] with no explanation given on her absence. On Sunday, September 9, she confirmed that she had left broadcasting to get married and raise her son.[2] She was replaced by Amber Theoharis.
Kara graduated cum laude from Duke University, where she majored in political science.[3]
Kara was formerly an anchor and reporter for Fox Sports Net New England. She began her career as a production assistant at ESPN and later ABC News. Her on-air career began at NESN in 1998 as the co-host of NESN's "Front Row".[4] From 2000 to 2003, she worked at CNN as a reporter.
In the fall of 2012, Henderson married Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead.[5] She has a son Tate from a previous marriage along with a stepson, Logan, and stepdaughter, Cannon.
References
[edit]- ^ "Media Rantz - Whither Kara Henderson?". Archived from the original on 2012-12-25. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
- ^ "Media Rantz - Why Kara Henderson Left NFL Network". Archived from the original on 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
- ^ CNNSI.com - The Network - - Tuesday April 03, 2001 12:21 PM
- ^ Newsbank archive search
- ^ "Kara Henderson Engaged To Rams GM Les Snead | Media Rantz". sportsrantz.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17.
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