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Kristen Kenney Married, Age, Wikipedia, Husband, Fox Sports【 Bio 】

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Name Kristen Kenney

Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB No confirmed information is available on the year she was born.

Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Dating / Partner / Boyfriend Currently not married, possibly single. Check the full bio for relationship details. In February 2019, she got engaged to her boyfriend, Executive Chef Philip Shyatt.

Wiki Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

  • Not many can claim to have successfully transitioned from playing sports to covering sports as a reporter. But this leggy beauty has done that and some more. Introducing Kristen Kenney, who describes herself on her Twitter (now called X) bio as a “Division 1 Athlete” and “A sheep mom”!
  • Kristen works as a sideline reporter and broadcaster for the NBA team Utah Jazz.
  • Coming from a sports background, Kenney is a complete fitness freak. Not only does she believe in fitness as a means to a good life, but she also made fitness her profession when she co-founded a fitness studio.
  • She also plays numerous other roles like being an activist, traveler, malaria expert, and passionate storyteller with élan. She found her profession for broadcast & her passion for social enterprises and chose to follow both and maintain a balance.

Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info

  • Kristen studied Broadcast Journalism and played Division I Soccer at Elon University in North Carolina. Later she moved to the University of Miami, where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcasting / Arts. (2004-2006).

Career : Net worth & Profession Details

  • Currently, Kristen works for Utah Jazz as a reporter and has been covering both home games and away games as a courtside reporter. She has worked in this position since June 2016.
  • Prior to that, she worked at NBC Sports for close to 4 years (May 2014 – Jan 2017), ESPN for a month in 2013, with CBS Corporation for a few months and with Fox Sports for more than 2 years (Nov 2010 to March 2013).
  • Other than this she has also donned the garb of a Host for Golf Channel for a show called Altered Course. The show was the channel’s reality competition series that had a unique combination of golf, speed, fitness, teamwork and decision-making. The participants had to chart a competitive path to finish a game of golf under extremely tricky conditions.
  • She hosted other events like 13 week college football series for Yahoo Sports. She also conceptualised, produced and anchored digital content with XOS Digital & had clients like Gatorade, Sonic and UnderArmour.
  • She has also been a lifestyle host and reporter for Public Broadcasting Service, Orlando at the beginning of her reporting career.
  • In 2009, she founded the venture Malaika for Life a non-profit venture to raise funds for malaria relief. The motto of the company is ‘Buy a Bracelet, Save a Life’.
  • She is also the co-founder and co-owner of Lagree Megaformer Fitness Studio called Peak 45.

Interesting Facts and Trivia :

  • Kristen comes from a Navy background and has traveled the length and breadth of the United States. She later settled in Virginia Beach.
  • Her dad was one of her biggest guides and was instrumental in fuelling her love for sports. He passed away in 2012 after having a heart attack.
  • She has been a part of an award-winning documentary called Tanzania: A Journey Within, which featured Africa. She visited Tanzania and learned the tricks of surviving in developing countries.
  • The adventurous Kristen has climbed Mount Kilimanjaro and lived with the native tribes there.
  • She was bitten by a mosquito there and contracted Malaria, because of which she had a near-death experience and survived. This was the inspiration for her to found a non-profit venture called Malaika for Life and inspire a movement called Buy a Bracelet, Save a Life leveraging her television background.
Body & Other Vital Info

Kristen Kenney Measurements :

  • Eye Color : Brown
  • Haircut / Hair Color : Blonde
  • How tall is Kristen Kenney Height : 5′4″ (without heeels; verified from her Twitter account)
  • Feet / Legs / Boots / Shoe Size : No confirmed information is available.
  • Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.

More Details :

  • Marital Status / Married? : No
  • Children / No. of Kids :
  • Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race : White
  • Nationality : American

4 thoughts on “Kristen Kenney Married, Age, Wikipedia, Husband, Fox Sports【 Bio 】”

  1. Kristen, One Question: No one has ever told us fans what that number 1223 on the left shoulder of all of the Jazz uniforms represents.

    I have not seen similar numbers on players of other NBA teams. Can you research that and tell us what it is during your reporting?

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