Being attractive and being credible can and do go together.
I grew up watching Monday Night Football with Howard Cosell and the other guys with my dad.
When I'm anchoring, I miss chasing stories in the field.
Constantly there's a credibility issue; you're judged on how you look. If you look good, people assume you aren't credible. It's a battle you'll always fight if you're on TV and a female.
On my morning run, I listen to sports talk radio.
Theres that initial reticence for some athletes to take you seriously.