Lisa Salters is an American journalist and former college basketball player she has been a reporter for ESPN and ESPN on ABC since 2000 previously she covered the OJ Simpson murder case for ABC and worked as a reporter at b tv in Baltimore from 1988 to 1995 born March 6th 1966 age 58 years King of Prussia Pennsylvania United States partner Stephanie white education the Pennsylvania State University 1988 more height 1.57 M children Samuel stalters notable credits E60 Monday Night Football NBA on ABC Outside the Lines World News Tonight Good Morning America Lisa Salter's net worth $2 million career pre-broadcast career suters was first a broadcast journalist prior to becoming a sportscaster in 1995 she was named the first West Coast correspondent for the ABC affiliate news service news1 among many notable stories she covered the OJ Simpson civil and criminal trials the Oklahoma City bombing trials the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano Japan and the crash of tewa Flight 800 for the network it was not until ESPN reached out in 20 about a general assignment position that she decided to transition to sports journalism broadcasting career Salter joined ESPN as a general assignment reporter in March 2000 she serves as sideline reporter and co-producer for Monday Night Football and the lead sideline reporter for ESPN's coverage of the NBA on ABC in addition stalters is one of the featured correspondents on ESPN's news magazine show E60 which debuted October 2007 in 2008 she was nominated for a sports Emmy Award for the story Ray of Hope at ESPN suter's reports have been regularly featured on the award-winning outside the lion series she led the Network's comprehensive coverage of the murder conspiracy trial of Carolina Panthers wide receiver Ray carth in December 2000 through January 2001 additionally Salters was ESPN's reporter at the 2002 FIFA World Cup in South Korea and Japan where she broke the news on the US national team starting lineup a day before its first match in against Portugal Salters reported from the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens Greece and hosted ESPN's coverage of the 2006 Winter Olympics Games in Torino Italy in 2006 she served as the lead sideline reporter for ABC's coverage of the NBA on ABC and worked the 2006 NBA finals on television as that season she filled in for Michelle Tafoya who was on maternity leave Salter returned to her role as it second AR sideline reporter the following year as tooya returned to her old role in 2007 she worked the 2007 NBA finals on radio in 2009 she was back to being its lead sideline reporter whenever Doris Burke was not there during the buildup to operation Iraqi Freedom through the commencement of the Iraq War Salters covered sports related stories in and around us Central Command in katar for outside the lines Sports Center and espnews she returned to the war on in 2004 when ESPN took Sports Center on the road and broadcast live from Camp arifjan a US Army base in Kuwait on December 1st 2007 Salters was covering the Big 12 championship game at the Alamo Dome in San Antonio Texas in one of her sideline reports during the first half she mentioned Missouri quarterback Chase Daniel's frustration due to Missouri being stymied by the Oklahoma defense saying Daniel was upset and fuming however a technical blunder caused Salters microphone to be broadcast over the Stadium's PA system the camera shifted to Chase Daniel who was visibly perplexed and curious as to who was talking about him and why it was being heard throughout the entire Stadium abct TV announcer Brent musberger then mused Lisa was talking to a lot more folks than she anticipated the likely explanation was that Salter's mik was have been hooked up to the PA for the upcoming halftime contest and her microphone was inadvertently left on the PA after a pregame sound check prior to joining ESPN Salters served as a Los angeles-based correspondent for ABC news from 1995 to 2000 and provided news coverage for World News Tonight with Peter Jennings and other ABC News broadcasts at ABC News she covered the Oklahoma City bombing trials the Matthew Shepard murder the crash of tww Flight 800 and both the civil and criminal OJ Simpson trials personal life Salters was born in King of Prussia Pennsylvania and graduated from Penn State University in 1988 with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism she played guard for the lady Lions basketball team from 1986 to 1987 where she holds the distinction of being the shortest player in school history at 5' 2 Ines Salters is a graduate of upper Marian Area High School in King of Prussia where she is a member of the school's Hall of Fame suters is a cousin of former University of Pittsburgh and Dallas Cowboys star running back Tony Dorset on October 13th 2017 Salters was inducted into the Montgomery County chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame