Presentation

Our Presentation Team

The members of our presentation team are some of the best in the business. Each person offers your event, broadcast and brand something unique and different.

GIGI SALMON

Tennis, Football, Padel, Olympics, Paralympics

Lead Presenter

The face of Sky Sports Tennis, Gigi fronts the broadcaster's coverage of the ATP & WTA Tours plus the US Open.

A fabulous host

Gigi moved to Sky having carved out a brilliant career as one of the worlds best female commentators. A presenter at the top of her game, she's worked on Olympics, Football and Padel for a range of global broadcasters.

Gigi is one of the world's leading female Tennis Broadcasters.


She is currently the presenter of Sky Tennis, joining them in 2023 to lead their coverage of the US Open, and will be at the heart of their output in 2024 and beyond.


Gigi has won plaudits for her natural warmth and authority be that in-front of the camera or behind the mic.


A favourite and familiar voice on the BBC, Gigi's led Radio 5 Live's Wimbledon coverage since 2019 and has also been a key part of their Australian Open team as well as many other global events.


A fluent French speaker, she also works at the French Open as the host of their event coverage on TV and Radio.


You can see Gigi on Sky Sports, She also co-hosts the 'Tennish Podcast' with fellow broadcaster and former professional, Naomi Cavaday. 



BETTY GLOVER

Football, Formula One, Cricket, Netball, Gymnastics

Lead Presenter

Betty became the youngest BBC Sport event presenter when she hosted the 2023 Netball World Cup. She's also presented BBC's Final Score.

A rising star

Betty's versatility has seen her front a variety of programmes from live football, gymnastics, cricket, whilst also working on the brilliant F1 podcast The Fast and the Curious.

Betty is one of the most dynamic female sport broadcasters to have emerged in the UK market in the past couple of seasons.


A regular for BBC Sport, Betty can be seen on Final Score, Football Focus, the Women's Super League and at grounds up and down the country reporting for BBC Radio 5 Live.


She was the lead presenter for BBC Sport of the 2023 Netball World Cup, and has a fresh and dynamic style that makes her a natural hit with younger audiences especially.


Betty's approach sees her get the best out of her guests when producing entertaining and informative features with world's leading players in the Premier League and Women's Super league. Her work can also be seen on OPTUS Sport in Australia.


She's the co-host of the F1 podcast, The Fast & the Curious with Christian Hewgill, overseen by Team principal Greg James! It’s a podcast for die-hard fans as well as those who are curious to find out more about this fascinating world and the characters that inhabit it.


Comfortable as a venue reporter, interviewer or presenter, Betty has a great informal style and makes for a brilliant awards host too. 


CAROLINE BARKER

Football, Netball, NFL, Event Host

Lead Presenter

The face of Sky Sports award winning innovative women's football coverage, and former lead for the broadcaster's EFL programming. Caroline also works on Netball, and presents the award winning Sports Hour on BBC World Service.

A Ground breaking broadcaster

Caroline's been at heart of the British sport broadcast landscape for many years, and she continues to break new ground. In 2023 to rave reviews, she was the first woman to present Soccer Saturday.

Caroline has been a trailblazer in the coverage of the Women's Professional game in the UK leading the brilliant and innovative output on Sky Sports since its launch in 2021.


Prior to that she presented Sky's coverage of the EFL, and has worked on live Premier League, FIFA World Cups and UEFA Competitions for BBC Radio, where she can still be heard across the world as part of the sport team delivering content for the BBC World Service.


In 2023, she broke another glass ceiling when she became the first woman to present the iconic, Soccer Saturday, to huge success and plaudits across all broadcast critics.


Caroline is the face of women's football here in the UK and is a leading event and conference host in the game working on a variety of events.


Aside from football, Caroline is one of the world's leading Netball commentators, and is a huge fan of NFL and has presented numerous Super Bowl Championships for the BBC.


You can see Caroline on Sky's WSL coverage from October 2023 and weekly on the Three Players and a Podcast.


ANDY STEVENSON

Golf, Tennis, Paralympic, Olympic Games

Lead Presenter

Andy is one of the UK's leading sport broadcasters. He's worked as a presenter on Golf, Tennis and Paralympic Games with the likes of NBC, BBC and Channel 4.

A champion for disability

Andy's worked in sports broadcasting for several years, often without people even realising he was disabled. In 2023 with the support of Decibel Sports Management, he's appeared more often on camera and is embracing the difference he can make as an on-screen personality with a very visible disability.

Andy is a talented and versatile presenter. He also happens to be disabled, born in his own words 'without a full complement of limbs'.


For 15 years Andy worked hard as a researcher, producer and editor for the likes of the BBC and C4 before finally believing what many industry experts were telling him, to give broadcasting a go himself! He hasn't looked back since.


An avid sports fan, Andy works on Football, Golf, Tennis, Snooker and has presented and led on the BBC's coverage at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. He works on Wimbledon, The Open, Final Score, as well as the recent 2022 Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup as a commentator.


In 2023, he branched out to America, where he fronted the Golf Channel's coverage of the US Adaptive Open, and he also worked on the inaugural G4D Open for the R&A.


He's also an award-winning host on 'A Winning Mindset: Lessons from The Paralympics'. The International Paralympic Committee's official Podcast.


Andy's a fabulous speaker with plenty of anecdotes from his personal and professional life making him a brilliantly engaging event host. 



STEF REID MBE

Athletics, Para-Athletics, Triathlon, Multi-Sports

Lead Presenter

Stef has worked with a range of broadcasters since retiring as a full=time Paralympic Athlete. She was part of the Canadian Broadcast Corporation's 'CBC' presentation team on the Pan Am games in 2023.

A fabulous host

She's also worked on commentary on both disabled and non disabled world class athletics championships and will be in Kobe for the 2024 IPC World Championships.

Stef is an incredible broadcaster who is just as comfortable asking or answering the question. Since retiring as a full time athlete Stef has begun to carve out a career as a reporter, guest and presenter across a range of media outlets.


A British Paralympian in long jump and sprinting, Stef is a World Champion, triple Paralympic medallist, and five-time world record holder. Her final Paralympic Games as a competitor was in Tokyo.


Stef has a degree in biochemistry, and her adventures off the track include acting, modelling which includes being the first amputee to walk the London Fashion Week catwalk. She serves as the Vice President for the Leprosy Mission UK and British Athletics. She also starred in the British TV reality show, Dancing on Ice, showing the world you can skate on an artificial leg!

 

Stef is one of the UK's leading motivational speakers and will lift your event to the next level. She has a natural warm and friendly style and has some amazing tales to tell and inspire. 



ELLEN ELLARD

Football, Athletics, Triathlon

Lead Presenter

Ellen has achieved an incredible amount given she is aged just 24. She presents live sport for Manchester City and worked on Sky Sports News Good Morning Transfer Content.

Multi-Sports

Ellen has worked on Radio, Digital and TV covering a wide variety of events from Football through to Triathlon.

Ellen is one of the best emerging young broadcast talents in the UK, who is fast making a name for herself as a live presenter, reporter and commentator.


She was the IMG/HBS Host Broadcast lead reporter inside the England camp at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.


A Peterborough Utd fan, Ellen has a great depth of knowledge on the EFL as well as the Women's Super League. She's also presented live Premier League coverage for Manchester City TV, and Good Morning Transfers in 2024 for Sky Sports News.


She will be working for Olympic Broadcast Services on football and athletics at the 2024 Olympic Games, and will continue to partner with European Athletics for their major meets including the European Championships in Rome.


You can see Ellen regularly on Sky Sports Soccer Saturday coverage and catch her also on BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Score as well as City TV. She can be heard commentating on the FA Player and Sky Sports EFL Red Button coverage.


She's also in demand as an event host where she's worked for the Professional Football Association amongst others.


SONJA McLAUGHLAN

Rugby Union, Equestrian, Multi-Sports

Lead Presenter

Sonja is a well established leading face and voice of Rugby Union within the UK. She's worked on live international as well as club and European competitions for the best past of two decades.

Multi-Media & Multi-Sports

Sonja has worked on every Olympic Games since Atlanta. She's been at the heart of The Games working on Athletics through to Equestrian as well as leading the BBC's coverage on radio in Tokyo 2020. She's equally at home presenting whether it's on TV, Radio or Digital.

Sonja needs little introduction to UK Sport audiences.


As one of the most established female broadcasters on TV, Radio and Digital content, she has been at the heart of BBC Rugby Union & Olympic coverage for well over a decade.


Sonja was one of the early pioneers of women working in British Sports Broadcasting. She's still setting herself new goals and in 2021 made her debut as an Olympic commentator to great success.


A calm, and unflappable journalist who is never afraid to ask the big question ... be that when she is leading coverage on Television, Radio or hosting a Podcast, take a listen to her 'Dog People' series.


Sonja is a perfect event host, broadcast presenter and equestrian commentator who you can hear and see regularly on BBC TV, BBC Radio 5 Live, and BT Sport.


She's an ideal event or fireside chat host with some of the biggest names in global sport in her contacts book.


KAT DOWNES

Golf, Tennis, Multi-Sports

Lead Presenter

Katherine has presented live television and radio news and sport programmes for a decade. In recent years she's focussed on making golf, tennis and muti-sport content a particular speciality.

At the heart of the biggest sport events

Kat broke new ground in 2023 when she became the first female commentator to call a winning moment on the Ryder Cup.

Katherine has presented, reported and commentated on a range of sports for some of Europe's leading broadcasters.


A fabulous presence on and off camera she's a warm event host putting her audience and guests at immediate ease.


Katherine was part of the BBC Sport team that worked on the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympic Games and the 2018, 2022 Winter Olympics. She's a key member of The BBC's Wimbledon and Commonwealth Games output and can also be seen on Eurosport and C4. Katherine has also presented a range of news programmes, including BBC Breakfast.


A keen golfer, she's worked for the past two years on The Open, The Masters, The US Open, PGA Championship and the AIG Women's Open. In 2022 she was part of the successful 5 Live Sport Podcast series on the history of The Open Championship.


In 2024, you'll hear Kat on Sky Sports Golf PGA, LPGA and LET Tour coverage, while she'll be working on the Majors with BBC Radio 5 Live. She's also off to Paris where she'll part of the BBC's Team covering the 2024 Olympic Games. 


LYNSEY HOOPER

Football, Tennis, Multi-Sports

Presenter & Reporter

Lynsey has a wealth of experience within men's, women's domestic and international football. She woks as a reporter across all Sky Sports football rights and can be seen most weekend's on Soccer Saturday.

A fabulous host

Lynsey has worked on a host of corporate events for rights and stakeholders within sport. She's a brilliant host be that with a group of executives or comparing an awards evening.

Lynsey is one of the UK's most established female football faces who has worked across the Men's & Women's game.


Currently working for Sky Sports as a Content Producer, Lynsey has a great warmth and is a natural when it comes to asking the right questions of her guests.


Lynsey has also worked at numerous FIFA World Cups and UEFA Euro events. In 2022, she was at the heart of the biggest story for English Women's Football, as the official England team Correspondent for the Host Broadcast Team. 


She also has a fantastic pedigree in audio content production, as the co-founder of the award winning podcast, The Offside Rule.


Lynsey is a brilliant awards host having worked for an array of leading broadcasters including BBC Sport, Amazon Prime, and Premier League Productions.


TANYA ARNOLD

Rugby League, Multi-Sports, Football

Lead Presenter

Tanya has been one of the BBC's key broadcaster on Rugby League since 2011. She's led on Men's and Women's games as well as the 2023 Rugby League World Cup.

Tanya is probably best known to UK audiences for her work on Rugby League where she has been a presenter and a reporter on some of the games biggest events.


A huge sports fan, Tanya is equally at home working in the football, boxing, Olympic and Commonwealth Games arena, and as an event and awards ceremony host in the commercial market.


A leading figure in Sports journalism in Yorkshire, Tanya has worked closely with governing bodies and Olympians such as Nicola Adams, The Brownlee brothers, and of course covered the many highs and lows of Leeds Utd, and Yorkshire CCC.


A brilliant and confident event host, Tanya will have your guests at ease from the moment they take their seat.



Lindsey Chapman

Sport & Sustainability

Lead Presenter

Lindsey is best known for her work in live sport commentary and nature presentation, but has recently married up her passions to produce content as a sport & climate change specialist.

Conference & Event Host

Lindsey has a strong portfolio of work where she has hosted or spoken at numerous events be that sport or climate related. A warm and engaging presence Lindsey offers events something very different on stage.

Lindsey offers something very different in a world of sport presentation and is one of the UK's leading voices on the impact of climate change and sustainability within sport.


A passionate multi-sport and Netball commentator, Lindsey has worked extensively for BBC Sport and Sky Sports.


Lindsey who hails from East Yorkshire has always been a passionate advocate on climate and its impact on the environment. Her catalogue of work includes all the UK major broadcasters such as BBC One (Big Blue UK), BBC Two (Springwatch Unsprung), Channel 4 (Royal Gardens) and Channel 5 (Springtime on the Farm).


A presenter with substance, Lindsey has chaired a number of high profile climate change panels including Andy Burnham's Green Summit and the BBC Sustainability Season, tackling complex subjects with honesty and flair.


She is a patron of numerous wildlife focussed projects including: The Wild Watch, Nidderdale’s biggest ever wildlife survey, The Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust and the UK Wild Otter Trust.


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