ABOUT
Kirsten Watson is a two-time Columbia University graduate, and a former Division-1 volleyball player. In May of 2017, she graduated with a Masters of Science degree from Columbia Journalism School, with a focus in broadcast and sports.
Watson is currently the sideline reporter and host for the Los Angeles Dodgers, where she contributes to SportsNet LA’s game broadcasts and studio programming as well as pre-and postgame coverage on both television and radio. During the Dodgers’ offseason, Watson is the Game Day Reporter & Host for the Super Bowl LVI Champions, the Los Angeles Rams. Watson also serves as the host for Monday Night Football on Channel 5 in the UK, an international broadcast in partnership with the NFL Network.
Watson formerly worked on the International team at the NFL as a producer and manager. As well as for Spectrum SportsNet as a sideline reporter for the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Sparks and the South Bay Lakers, the NBA G League team and official minor league team of the Los Angeles Lakers. With Spectrum Sportsnet, Watson was also the host of Lakeshow, a studio show about the social trends and news of the Lakers.
She is the former recipient of the NABJ & ESPN Stuart Scott Scholarship.
