Tris Christakis

Tris Christakis is a Greek-American sports journalist known for her work with NBC 6 South Florida, where she covers major local teams, including the Miami Heat. Born and raised in Chicago, she pursued her passion for journalism at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, specializing in sports reporting. Before joining NBC, Christakis worked at CBS News Miami, where she reported on various sports leagues including the NBA, NHL, and MLB. Her recent prominence came from a press conference where she posed a question in Greek to NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, highlighting her bilingual skills and connection to the Greek community.