Cassidy Hubbarth is an American television anchor and host for ESPN. She was born on September 19, 1984, in Evanston, Illinois.
Hubbarth is known for her work as a full-time reporter for ESPN game telecasts during the NBA regular season and playoffs, as well as for hosting various ESPN shows such as Hoop Streams, NBA Tonight and the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game telecast
She is of Filipino descent from her mother’s side and of German and Irish descent from her father’s side
Hubbarth is also a die-hard Chicago Bulls fan and has a strong connection to basketball, which has allowed her to learn more about her Filipino heritage.
Age, height and weight
Hubbarth is 39 years old, standing at 5 feet 10 inches (1.75 meters) and weighing 58 kg (128 lbs).
Ethnicity and nationality
Hubbarth is of Filipino, German, and Irish descent, making her ethnicity interracial. She is an American national, born on September 19, 1984, in Chicago, Illinois.
Parents and siblings
Hubbarth has two older siblings and was born to parents Gerry Hubbarth (father) and Emmeline Hubbarth (mother).
Her father is of German and Irish descent, while her mother is of Filipino descent.
Husband and children
Hubbarth is married to Joseph “Joe” Kinsella, a successful entrepreneur in the tech industry.
The couple got married in an intimate ceremony surrounded by their close friends and family on June 10, 2022.
They have one daughter, born in December 2018.
Hubbarth is known for keeping her personal life private, and not much is known about her outside of her professional achievements.
Career
Hubbarth’s career began at ESPN in 2010, and she has since become a full-time reporter for NBA telecasts and host of various ESPN shows.
Her professional journey has been marked by her love for basketball, which she shares with her Filipino mother, and her ability to connect with her heritage through her work.
Hubbarth’s career has been marked by her dedication to her craft, as she has worked in various roles at ESPN, including hosting halftime shows for ESPN3, and she has since moved up to hosting shows like NBA Tonight and the digital show Hoop Streams.
She has also guest hosted SportsCenter, First Take and NBA Countdown.
Hubbarth’s career has been a testament to her hard work, sacrifice, and professionalism, as she has reported on stories that can be sad and has tried to be authentic while maintaining professionalism.
Net worth
Hubbarth has an estimated net worth of $500,000.
Her net worth is a result of her dedication to her craft and her professionalism in the sports broadcasting industry.
FAQ
Is Cassidy Hubbarth married?
Yes, Hubbarth is married to Joseph “Joe” Kinsella, a successful entrepreneur in the tech industry.
What sports does Cassidy Hubbarth cover?
Hubbarth is known for her work as a host and reporter for ESPN’s NBA coverage.
She has also covered various other sports events and conducted interviews with prominent athletes.
What other television shows has Cassidy Hubbarth appeared on?
Apart from her work at ESPN, she has made guest appearances on shows like Good Morning America, Access Hollywood and The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
What languages does Cassidy Hubbarth speak?
Hubbarth is fluent in Spanish, which has allowed her to conduct interviews and host shows in both English and Spanish.
Is Cassidy Hubbarth involved in any charity work?
Yes, Hubbarth actively participates in charitable initiatives, supporting organizations that focus on education and sports programs for underprivileged youth.
What is the “Hoops Paradise” podcast?
The Hoops Paradise podcast is a weekly podcast co-hosted by Cassidy Hubbarth of ESPN and Titan’s Nikko Ramos.
It takes a deep dive into the basketball-crazed fans from the Philippines.
What is Cassidy Hubbarth’s goal with the “Hoops Paradise” podcast?
Hubbarth’s goal with the “Hoops Paradise” podcast is to inform listeners about the love and connection that Filipinos and Filipino-Americans have to basketball, not just in the NBA and PBA, but in the basketball world in general.