Lydia Stephans

Lydia Murphy-Stephans
Personal information
Birth nameLydia Stephans
NationalityAmerican
Born (1960-10-19) October 19, 1960
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sport
SportSpeed skating

Lydia Murphy-Stephans (born October 19, 1960) is an American speed skater, television producer, sports media pioneer, and CEO of SportsBubble. She competed in the women's 1000 metres at the 1984 Winter Olympics. Following a short international career in speed skating, Murphy-Stephans worked for several television networks, including ABC Sports, and has gone on to win multiple Emmy Awards. She was the first woman to run a national sporting network in the United States.

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