Jemele Hill

Jemele Juanita Hill dʒəˈmɛl jəMEL born December 21 1975 is an American sports journalist TV personality and author She worked for the Raleigh News Observer the Detroit Free Press and the Orlando Sentinel She joined ESPN in 2006 and worked in various roles until 2013 when she succeeded Jalen Rose as host of ESPN2s Numbers Never Lie The show was rebranded to His Hers which she cohosted with Michael Smith Hill and Smith cohosted SC6 the 6 pm ET edition of ESPNs flagship SportsCenter from 2017 to 2018 In 2017 she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding News Special for the ABC News Special The President and The People In she left her role as cohost of SC6 and joined the ESPN website The Undefeated She left ESPN shortly afterward to work as a contributing writer for The Atlantic From August 2020 to February 2021 she cohosted Vices Cari Jemele Wont Stick to Sports alongside Cari Champion She is the cofounder of the film and production company Lodge Freeway Media and published her autobiography Uphill A Memoir in 2022 From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia