You can see her every Sunday at some NFL stadium. Laura Okmin’s job as sideline reporter for FOX Sports has gained her a national reputation for solid journalism and a professional demeanor second to none. And she ranks as the third longest tenured sideline reporter behind Lisa Salters and Michele Tafoya. But her climb to success included lessons learned from some of the very best athletes such as Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley and Brian Urlacher and she’s quick to credit famed broadcasters like Dock Stockton and Kevin Harlan.
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