# Vanessa Richardson leaving Space City Home Network for ESPN

> Houston Rockets sideline reporter Vanessa Richardson departing Space City Home Network for ESPN role.
- Title: Vanessa Richardson leaving Space City Home Network for ESPN
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## Vanessa Richardson leaving Space City Home Network
Rockets sideline reporter Vanessa Richardson announced she is leaving Space City Home Network for an expanded role at ESPN after four seasons.

> Serving as sideline reporter of the Rocktes for the past four seasons did not just change my career, it changed my life
## Richardson's four-season impact
Richardson said the magic was in the day-to-day, watching practices and shootarounds while witnessing players grow up in real time.

> The magic was not only in broadcasting the games, it was in the day-to-day
## Richardson's background
Richardson joined the Rockets broadcast team after seven months at ESPN Radio Houston as radio host and NFL reporter.
## Key takeaway

Rockets sideline reporter Vanessa Richardson is leaving Space City Home Network for an expanded role at ESPN after four seasons.