Who is Stormy Buonantony?
American sports broadcaster and social media personality Stormy Buonantony, was born under the zodiac sign Cancer on 13 July 1992, in Las Vegas, Nevada USA. She has a vast knowledge of athletics of all levels, while she’s today perhaps known best for the work that she’s done as a sideline reporter for ESPN; Stormy had previously been a freelance studio host for the show “The Sports Betting Network”, while she’s today also working for the AT&T SportsNet as a rink-side reporter, and the host of the show “My Guys in the Desert”.
Education and early life
Stormy was raised alongside her younger sister Chloe, younger brother Gunner and older brother Johnny in Las Vegas, by their father Richard Buonantony who was a professional American Football player for the St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL), and mother Cheri Shipp who was a gymnastics coach. Stormy’s brother Johnny is today the CEO of Rolling 7’s, an American production company, and he’s also a moviemaker and entrepreneur. Stormy also has a younger paternal half-sister Olivia Jordan Buonantony.
She became interested in sports while attending a local high school in Las Vegas; she was initially into pursuing a career as an athlete and excelled in gymnastics, while she also enjoyed running track and playing soccer and volleyball. Although mostly focused on sports, Stormy also enjoyed appearing in school plays, and practicing creative writing, with the latter eventually leading her to journalism.
She matriculated in 2010, and then continued her education at Palomar College, from which she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism in 2014. Stormy went on to attend San Diego State University, obtaining her Bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2017.
Most watched YouTube videos
Stormy’s popular on YouTube despite not having launched her own channel; this is thanks to other channels which have posted videos about her, with most of these featuring her covering various NFL games for ESPN. We’ll cover the three most watched videos amongst these, as they’ve contributed to Stormy’s overall popularity.
The #1 video “XFL Today | Week 6 Highlights + Massive Houston and DC Showdown” has been watched more than 10,000 times since it was posted by ESPN on 26 March 2023, and features Stormy giving betting advice on the NFL game between the D. C. Defenders and the Houston Roughnecks.
Crazy to think we've gone from "sports will never work in Vegas" to that same city hosting a Super Bowl in a few months. Very grateful to live my dream in my hometown. Thanks to ESPN for letting me share my thoughts ahead of another big sports week in the 702! https://t.co/2UVLAEslRa
— Stormy Buonantony (@StormBuonantony) October 6, 2023
Her second most popular video “Stormy Buonantony” has been viewed over 2,700 times since it was shared by Stan Ruott on 11 March 2023, and features Stormy talking about her career as a broadcaster, as well as about her funny encounter with Coach Calipari.
Stormy’s #3 video “Inside Look at the Panthers’ Interview Room at the Combine” has been watched over 2,000 times since it was posted by Carolina Panthers on 1 March 2019, and features Stormy showing off the hotel room in which the Carolina Panthers usually interview their draft prospects.
Presence on the internet
Stormy’s active on various social media networks, and nearly 40,000 people are following her on Instagram today, while she’s shared a few over 650 pictures and videos. Most of her content features her conducting interviews with various athletes and coaches, with others showing her attending various sports events, spending time with friends and travelling around the US.
Close to 7,000 people are following Stormy on her TikTok account, and she’s amassed nearly 150,000 likes of all her videos combined; most feature her working, attending sports events and talking about her everyday life.
Stormy’s perhaps mostly active on her Twitter account, as this network works best with her career; she’s tweeted nearly 12,000 times since she launched her account in February 2009, and over 22,000 people are following her today. Most of Stormy’s tweets are in one way or another related to sports.
She has a Facebook page, as well, which she mostly uses to promote the content that she’d previously shared on her Instagram and Twitter accounts; Stormy also seems to be using Facebook to keep in touch with the people whom she knows in real life.
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Love life and relationships
Stormy prefers not to speak about her love life in public, but it’s still widely known that she’s today in a relationship with American Army veteran Cristopher Normandt.
Neither of the two has spoken about when they began dating, but it’s believed that it was in October 2015 that they had their first date, as it was a month later that they featured each other for the first time in their internet content; Cristopher’s today quite active on his Instagram account, but which numbers only 49 followers, and on which he offers Army veterans help with mortgage and home loans.
We don’t know about other men whom Stormy’s perhaps dated; she’s married to Cristopher Normandt as of January 2024, and doesn’t have children.
Interesting facts and hobbies
Stormy’s physically quite active as she works out at the gym nearly every day, while she also enjoys playing various sports with her friends; her favorite’s tennis.
She’s into travelling, and her career’s taken her all around the US; Stormy’s also been on a vacation to a couple of European countries, and her favorite city to visit is Athens, Greece.
She’s a philanthropist, and has worked with a couple of organizations which aim to bring sports closer to underprivileged children; Stormy and her husband have also volunteered with an organization that aims to help war veterans.
She likes animals and her favorites are cats; Stormy and her family had a couple of pet dogs and cats while she was growing up.
Jennifer Lawrence is one of Stormy’s favorite actresses, and a couple of her favorite films are “Silver Linings Playbook”, “Red Sparrow” and “American Hustle”.
Net worth, height and age
Stormy’s age is 31. Her hair’s blonde and eyes are blue, she’s 5ft 9ins (1.75m) tall and weighs around 140lbs (65kgs).
Stormy’s net worth’s been estimated at over $2 million, as of January 2024.
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