Amanda Balionis is an American personality and a professional sports journalist. Her complete name is Amanda Jacqueline Balionis. She works for CBS Sports and reports for the NFL [National Football League], college football, and golf. She has previously worked for The Match and has reported for their golf events.
Amanda Balionis Net Worth
Amanda Balionis, who has been working for the golf domain of the CBS news channel since 2016, is undoubtedly earning more than enough. Initially, she has worked before 2011 in the news and media industry.
Also, a golf reporter in America earns around $50K to $90K annually if they report directly for the channel. Assuming this is the same for Amanda, we can calculate her net worth as $1 million plus the assets she gets from her media connections and being the organization’s founder, supporting dogs and puppies.
Net Worth: | $1 Million |
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Real Name: | Amanda Balionis |
Birth Date: | June 20, 1985 |
Age (as of 2024): | 39 Years |
Birth Place: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
Height: | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Girlfriend: | Bryn Renner |
Early Life
Amanda Balionis was born on 20th June 1985, making her 39 years old as of 2024. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and later moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where she had her education.
She played volleyball for two years while being at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. After that, she was transferred to Hofstra University, where she received her graduation in August 2008. She majored in the subject of journalism.
Career
Amanda Balionis began her professional career reporting for high school sports for Verizon Fios Channel 1 and MSG Networks. After that, in 2011, she began working as an in-house reporter for the PGA Tour and started hosting, reporting, and producing the tournaments.
She appeared on the highlights of the PGA Tour, events, shows, and the website. After that, in 2016, she moved to Callaway Golf, where she became an in-house golf reporter and began producing digital content for the golf manufacturer’s media production team.
In 2017, she was hired by CBS as a part-time golf reporter, and a year later, she became a full-time employee working for them regularly. Now, in her assignments, there are tasks related to reporting on college football, NFL games, and golf reporting.
Personal Life
Amanda Balionis married a football player, Bryn Renner, in March 2022. He is a former player at the University of North Carolina and Baltimore Ravens and a former FIU quarterbacks coach. Since Amanda stays in the media coverage all the time as a known journalist working for sports, she was noticed not wearing her wedding ring. After that, it was noticed that she removed all her pictures and wedding evidence from her social media profiles & also removed her husband’s last name.
Complicated relationship with Rory Mcilroy
Amanda was earlier a married personality. There are rumors that she has been dating Rory McIlroy, who is rumored to have divorced his recent wife. As of March 2024, Amanda started using her maiden name and removed all the references from her marriage, related images, and videos from her social media and all platforms.
After the marriage, she began using her husband’s last name, Bryn Renner. Also, she has been seen without her wedding ring. People are speculating that McIlroy and Balionis are in a relationship.
Social Life
Amanda is available on Twitter with the handle Amanda Balionis [@Amanda_Balionis]. She has a verified account and joined Twitter in October 2009. She has 174K followers and 1,905 following members.
Amanda is also available on Instagram with a verified account and goes by the handle name – balionis. She has 294K followers, 4,233 following members, and 2,706 posts. She is a hardcore fan of dogs and puppies and has also created a page for them with the handle name puppiesandgolf.
It is an organisation working for the shelter and support of dogs and puppies, connecting them with humans for adoption. Amanda is the founder of this organisation, and you can also support it using the link www.puppiesandgolf.org/donate. Amanda Balionis is also available on Facebook but stays less active. Her last post was in July 2022.