Lisa Burkhardt Worley

Submitted by bkd0069 on Wed, 09/25/2019 - 10:09am
Graduation Year: 
'81

Lisa Burkhardt Worley (’81), Flower Mound :: wrote The Only Father I Ever Knew: How a Fatherless Child Finally Found True Love, which was named a finalist for the Next Generation Indie Book Award, a program for independent and self-published writers. In the book, written to help readers overcome troubles with their fathers, Worley describes her own fatherless life. Lisa worked as national television sports reporter on HBO Sports and ESPN for 19 years and was an anchor for the Madison Square Garden Network in New York City, as well as a local sportscaster in Texas and Tennessee. She also is the founder of the Pearls of Promise Ministries, which aims to help woman overcome dysfunction in their life through Christ.