Fran Harris

Fran Harris
Personal information
Born (1965-03-12) March 12, 1965 (age 59)
Dallas, Texas
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Career information
High schoolSouth Oak Cliff (Dallas, Texas)
CollegeTexas (1982–1986)
WNBA draft1997: undrafted
Playing career1997–1998
PositionGuard
Number20
Career history
1997Houston Comets
1998Utah Starzz
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball Reference
Medals
Women's Basketball
Jones Cup
Gold medal – first place 1985 Taipei Team Competition
FIBA World Championship for Women
Gold medal – first place 1986 Moscow Team Competition
Pan American
Gold medal – first place 1987 Indianapolis Team Competition

Fran Harris (born March 12, 1965, in Dallas, Texas) is an American television personality, sportscaster, and former professional and college basketball player who has won championships in high school, in college, and in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

After not playing competitively for nearly 8 years, she beat out more than 200 athletes to earn a spot in the inaugural season of the WNBA for the Houston Comets. Harris played basketball at The University of Texas, where she captained the team that won the 1986 national championship and led the team to the first ever NCAA undefeated season going 34–0. In 2010, Harris was the host of Home Rules, a transformational television series on HGTV. She's currently an announcer for the ESPN family of networks, serial entrepreneur and author who's appeared on The Today Show, Good Morning America, CNBC, CNN, Oprah’s Radio Network, NPR, The Tavis Smiley Show and numerous other television and radio networks.