Guest Speaker - August 16, 2016

Kayte Christensen is a 6-year WNBA veteran that played with the Phoenix Mercury, Houston Comets and Chicago Sky. When her basketball career ended due to a back injury she took a job as an analyst on the Sacramento Kings’ pre, half and post-game TV show “House Party Live” in 2007.

In her 10 year broadcasting career she has worked as a sideline reporter for the Kings, a women’s college basketball color analyst for ESPN and the Phoenix Mercury as well as the Sports Social Media Producer for the Arizona Republic and NBC Channel 12 News in Phoenix, Arizona.

She is in her second stint with the Sacramento Kings as an analyst, on both TV and radio, and sideline reporter. Most recently she also joined Sacramento sports station KHTK as co-host of The Drive weekdays from 6-9 a.m.

As a Northern California native who won her high school basketball Division V state championship in Arco Arena she has enjoyed making her home here in Sacramento just 5 hours from the small town of Likely, California where here family still resides on the cattle ranch that has been in her family for five generations.