20 Hottest Sideline Reporters Right Now

By Seth Lassen

20 Hottest Sideline Reporters Right Now

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Sports broadcasts have become so much more than just the action on the field. From in-game interviews to injury updates, they are becoming more and more about entertainment. Part of that entertainment includes the sideline reporters. Fair or not, the reporters' looks have become a major talking point. Here are the 20 hottest sideline reporters in sports right now.

20. Amanda Pflugrad

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20. Amanda Pflugrad

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Amanda Pflugrad has bounced around the broadcasting world, working for many different stations around the country just in the last couple of years. Currently, the lucky ones who get to watch her on the sidelines are those tuning in to CBS Sports, Pac 12 Network, and AVP Beach Volleyball games.

19. Samantha Ponder

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19. Samantha Ponder

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The wife of Minnesota Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder, Samantha has become the darling of the sports broadcasting world since being ticketed as Erin Andrews’ replacement. The ESPN reporter has become a favorite in households everywhere for both her skills on the sideline and her good looks.

18. Melanie Collins

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18. Melanie Collins

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This bombshell is the face of Yahoo! Sports, the co-host of Big Break on Golf Channel and a contributor to The Insider on CBS. It doesn’t get any hotter in sports reporting today than Melanie Collins.

17. Molly McGrath

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17. Molly McGrath

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The San Francisco-born McGrath is easily one of the hottest names in sports broadcasting today. She made her way to the anchor desk just three years after graduating from Boston College as a co-host of Fox Sports’ nightly show, "America’s Pregame." McGrath was a member of the BC cheerleading team during her four years as a student.

16. Jaime Maggio

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16. Jaime Maggio

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Maggio became a star after viewers liked what they saw when she reported on the sidelines for CBS and TNT’s coverage of the 2011 March Madness tournament. She’s now worked her way up the broadcasting ranks and is a sideline reporter for Fox and a correspondent on the NFL Network.

15. Allie LaForce

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15. Allie LaForce

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Before gracing the sidelines of college football games with her stunning looks, LaForce was Miss Teen USA 2005 and played college basketball at Ohio University. She is currently the lead sideline reporter of CBS’ "SEC Game of the Week" and the co-host of the CBS Sports late night show "LEAD OFF."

14. Laura Rutledge

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14. Laura Rutledge

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The stunning Rutledge is a sideline reporter for ESPN and the SEC Network. She is married to Colorado Rockies player Josh Rutledge. Did I mention she was crowned Miss Florida in 2012?

13. Maria Taylor

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13. Maria Taylor

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Taylor is a college football sideline reporter and volleyball analyst for the SEC Network. Before her broadcasting career developed, she was a star volleyball and basketball player at the University of Georgia.

12. Kristina Fitzpatrick

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12. Kristina Fitzpatrick

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Better known by her maiden name Akra, Kristina Fitzpatrick is a reporter for the MLB Network. She previously held gigs as the host of the college football preview show “SEC Gridiron Live" and as the sideline reporter for the Washington Nationals.

11. Rebecca Haarlow

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11. Rebecca Haarlow

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A native of Chicago, Princeton graduate Rebecca Haarlow was a track and field star at the high school and collegiate level prior to becoming one of the most respected sideline reporters in the world. She is currently a reporter for NFL Network.

10. Colleen Wolfe

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10. Colleen Wolfe

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The blonde beauty joined the NFL Network as a host and reporter in September of this year. Previously, Wolfe was a sports anchor for Fox 29 in Philadelphia.

9. Jill Savage

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9. Jill Savage

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A University of Iowa graduate, Savage is one of the gorgeous sideline reporters for the Pac-12 Network. Prior to joining the Pac-12 Network, Savage hosted several University of Oregon shows for the Oregon IMG Sports Network.

8. Alex Curry

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8. Alex Curry

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The beautiful brunette is a host and sideline reporter at Los Angeles Kings and Angels games for Fox Sports West.

7. Ines Sainz

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7. Ines Sainz

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Better known in Mexico, Sainz are her appearance became a news story in the U.S. in 2010 when members of the New York Jets reportedly shouted catcalls and rude comments at her. Jets owner Woody Johnson later apologized to her personally.

6. Erin Andrews

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6. Erin Andrews

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There can be no hot sports reporter list without Erin Andrews. She was the pioneer, if you will, for hot sideline reporters. Andrews rose to fame with ESPN before joining Fox Sports 1 a couple years ago, and remains the biggest name in sideline reporting today.

5. Kristen Ledlow

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5. Kristen Ledlow

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Ledlow brings the hotness to NBA TV's "Inside Stuff" set as the show's co-host with Grant Hill. She has pageant experience as well, finishing as the third runner up for 2010 Miss Florida USA. Ledlow's also worked as a field reporter covering SEC and ACC football and basketball.

4. Kaylee Hartung

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4. Kaylee Hartung

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Louisiana-born Kaylee Hartung is a sideline reporter for the SEC Network on ESPN. Prior to joining ESPN, she worked for The Longhorn Network and CBS News. She's Just another reason for college football fans to be jealous of the SEC.

3. Lauren Gardner

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3. Lauren Gardner

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Gardner graduated from the University of Colorado in 2007 and did much of her early sports broadcasting in the Colorado area. In 2011, Gardner left the Rocky Mountains and become the live reporter for Lingerie Football League games. She currently has moved on to bigger and better things as a sideline reporter for CBS College Football games.

2. Britt McHenry

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2. Britt McHenry

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McHenry played Division 1 soccer at Stetson University, so she has that athlete experience to draw from as a reporter. She was the dugout reporter for the San Diego Padres before being snatched up by ESPN.

1. Jenny Dell

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1. Jenny Dell

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Dell worked for NESN covering the Boston Red Sox, which makes perfect sense, since she's engaged to recently traded from the Red Sox to the Padres third baseman Will Middlebrooks. So, lucky you San Diego, you should be seeing a lot more of Dell and her irresistibly-good looks.

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