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Introduction
Allie LaForce is an American journalist, model, and beauty pageant titleholder. She is a reporter for Turner Sports, covering the NBA on TNT. She was previously the lead reporter for SEC college football games, a courtside reporter for college basketball games, and the host of We Need to Talk on the CBS Sports Network.
LaForce also worked as a broadcast sports anchor and reporter for the Cleveland, Ohio, FOX affiliate WJW. She won a 2011 Emmy award for anchoring FOX 8’s Friday Night Touchdown high school football show. She was Miss Teen USA in 2005 and played college basketball at Ohio University.
Early life
Name | Allie LaForce |
Net Worth | $3 million |
Occupation | Journalist, Model |
Age | 34 years |
Height | 1.73m |
Alexandra Leigh LaForce was born on December 11, 1988 (age 34 years) in Vermilion, Ohio, United States. She is the daughter of Lesa LaForce and Wade LaForce. She attended Ohio University and played five games her freshman year under head coach Semeka Randall as a guard on the Bobcats’ women’s basketball team.
Career
Allie LaForce began her career in pageantry after winning the Miss Ohio Teen USA 2005 title in September 2004, in her first attempt at the title. She went on to represent Ohio in the Miss Teen USA 2005 pageant held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on August 8, 2005.
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LaForce competed in the evening gown, swimsuit and final interview competitions, and was crowned Miss Teen USA 2005 by her predecessor Shelley Hennig, Miss Teen USA 2004 from Louisiana. Her mother Lesa LaForce (née Rummell) w as Miss Ohio USA 1977.
Her winnings included a one-year modeling contract with Trump Modeling Management and a scholarship to the School for Film and Television in New York City. She also earned a guest appearance in the NBC soap opera Passions. LaForce made appearances throughout the United States, promoting causes such as drug and alcohol awareness, as well as continuing to attend high school in Ohio.
She worked as a sideline reporter for Sportstime Ohio during the 2010 Mid-American Conference’s football season, the 2011 MAC men’s basketball tournament, and the 2011 OHSAA basketball championships. After college, she signed with Cleveland’s Fox affiliate, WJW channel 8, as a sports anchor and reporter.
In April 2014, it was announced that Allie LaForce would replace Tracy Wolfson as the sideline reporter for the SEC on CBS. LaForce worked as a sideline reporter for NBA TV during the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
In June 2018, it was reported that Allie LaForce would be leaving CBS Sports after the two sides could not come to terms on a new deal. LaForce still makes occasional appearances on CBS, due to her March Madness reporting role.
Allie LaForce later signed a deal with Turner Sports to continue her role as a sideline reporter for the NBA on TNT and the NCAA Tournament. In 2022, LaForce works as a field-level reporter for MLB on TBS Tuesday Night.
Husband
Allie LaForce is married to Joe Smith, they had their wedding in 2015. Her husband is a professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. Her husband has played in MLB for the New York Mets, Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Angels, Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue Jays, Houston Astros, Seattle Mariners, and Minnesota Twins. As of April 2023, Allie LaForce and her husband Joe Smith are still married but haven’t released the information related to their children.
Allie LaForce net worth
How much is Allie LaForce worth? Allie LaForce net worth is estimated at around $3 million. Her main source of income is from her primary work as a journalist and model. Allie LaForce’s average salary per month and other career earnings are over $380,000 dollars annually.
Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. She is one of the richest and most influential journalists in the United States. Allie LaForce stands at an appealing height of 1.73m and has a good body weight which suits her personality.
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