Born on December 3, 1993, under the zodiac sign of Sagittarius, in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, Katie George, a 28-year-old TV host, journalist, and sportscaster, gained recognition for her roles as a sports anchor and sideline reporter for the ACC Network and ESPN.
Additionally, she held the title of Miss Kentucky USA in 2015.
Katie George Personal Life
Katie George was romantically linked to Cole Hikutini, a tight end in professional American Football.
However, details about their relationship are scarce. After parting ways with Hikutini, Katie began a romantic involvement with Paolo DelPiccolo, a professional American soccer player, in March 2020.
The two tied the knot on January 21, 2022, in a ceremony, and they currently live together in Louisville.
Katie George Net Worth
As of early 2022, Katie George has amassed a net worth exceeding $10 million from her thriving career as a sports broadcaster and TV personality with top sports networks.
She’s also increased her wealth through her participation in several beauty pageants.
Early Life, Parents, Siblings, Nationality, Ethnicity, Religion, Educational Background
Katie George spent her early years in her hometown of Louisville, where she was raised with her two elder brothers, named Timmy and Charles George, by their parents Tim and Annie George.
The professions of her parents aren’t revealed to the public.
Her grandfather’s family immigrated from Hamat, a small village in Lebanon, to the United States and settled in Lebanon, Kentucky in the early 1950s.
She holds American nationality and belongs to White Caucasian ethnic group.
Katie George Education and Volleyball
Georgeattended Assumption High School in her hometown, excelling in volleyball and earning Prep Volleyball’s National Player of the Year.
She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Louisville in 2016 with a degree in Communication and a minor in Sports Administration.
While at Louisville, she played for the Cardinals women’s volleyball team, contributing to championships in the Big East, American Athletic, and Atlantic Coast conferences.
George received multiple honors, including first-team all-conference in 2013 and the ACC Player Setter of the Year in 2015.
Katie George Beauty Pageants
Katie George started to pursue her professional career as a beauty pageant contestant in 2015, when she participated in the Miss Kentucky USA beauty pageant and won the title.
She represented Kentucky at the Miss USA 2015 pageant, held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and achieved a top eleven finish, with Olivia Jordan winning the competition.
Katie George Professional Career as a Sportscaster
Katie George began her journalism career during college with an internship at WLKY Channel 32 from January to May 2014.
Later that year, she interned with CBS Corporation in New York City. After gaining experience and graduating, she joined WDRB, a Fox-affiliated channel in Louisville.
At “WDRB News,” she anchored the 11 pm sportscast and served as a sideline reporter until August 2018.
She then became the Milwaukee Bucks’ sideline reporter for the 2018-2019 NBA season at Fox Sports Wisconsin.
Katie George ACC Network and ESPN
After the season ended, Katie George joined the ACC Network in June 201, an ESPN-owned channel launched in August 2019, and dedicated to coverage of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
She covered college sports at her alma mater, the University of Louisville, reported on the Atlantic Coast Conference sports, and also covered ACC Network Primetime Football telecasts since her hiring.
Katie George Appearance and Vital Statistics
George has long blonde-dyed hair and green eyes.
She is 5ft 6ins (1.68m), 120lbs (55kgs), with vital stats 35-25-35, bra size 32C, dress size 4 (US), and shoe size 6.5 (US).
Katie George Husband, Paolo DelPiccolo
Born on May 28, 1991, in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Paolo DelPiccolo is a professional soccer player.
He kicked off his soccer journey at the University of Louisville from 2009 to 2012.
Drafted 27th in 2013 by Montreal Impact, he then played in Germany with Eintracht Frankfurt before coming back to MLS.
Despite team changes, Paolo thrived at Louisville City FC, clinching back-to-back USL Cups in 2017 and 2018.
His standout performance earned him the title of USL Cup Final Most Valuable Player in 2017.