Amanda Balionis

  She began her career in reporting on high school sports for Verizon Fios Channel 1 and MSG Networks. Balionis began her career at the PGA Tour in 2011 as an inhouse reporter and host who produced highlights and reports on tournaments. In 2016, she was hired by Callaway Golf as an inhouse reporter, generating multimedia content for the media team. In the year 2017 CBS appointed Balionis as a part-time golf journalist and then a year later elevated her to full-time reporter and included college football and NFL games to her dutiesBalionis was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and later moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. After playing volleyball at Kutztown University for two seasons and then transferring to Hofstra University where she majored in broadcast journalismAmanda Jacqueline Reinner (nee Balionis), is an American journalist for sports. She's an CBS Sports reporter covering golf as well as college football and the NFL. She also reported at some of The Match golfing events. In March 2022, she got married to Bryn Renner, former quarterback of the University of North Carolina and Baltimore Ravens and current FIU Quarterbacks coach. She also has a non-profit organization called Puppies and Golf, matching veterans of the military with dogs