Madelyn Burke

SportsCenter Anchor
Madelyn Burke is an anchor for SportsCenter, ESPN’s signature news and information program. Burke anchors SportsCenter @ Night editions.
Burke joined ESPN in April 2026 after nearly a decade as a multi-platform host and on-air talent covering the New York Giants, most recently with MSG Network and Giants.com, while also hosting for CBS Sports HQ. In her role, Burke contributed across studio, digital and live game coverage, including hosting pregame and postgame programming and sideline reporting.
Known for her versatility across platforms and engaging on-air presence, Burke has built a career spanning studio hosting, reporting and digital storytelling. Her experience includes coverage of the NFL, college football and the NBA across multiple national and regional outlets.
A native of Los Angeles, Burke began her broadcasting career while attending Arizona State University, where she earned a degree in journalism and hosted the nationally televised college football show Running with the PAC on FOX. She later covered college football and the NBA across multiple platforms, including time on the Los Angeles Clippers beat and at Sports Illustrated.
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