Chris Carrino Bio | Wiki
Chris Carrino is an Avid American Sports Journalist. He has been serving as the lead radio play-by-play announcer for the Brooklyn Nets of the NBA. Also, he is the Compass Media Networks’ NFL play-by-play broadcaster backup play-by-play announcer for the Brooklyn Nets on the YES Network. Prior to that, Chris worked as NBC Sports play-by-play announcer for the 2008 Basketball Summer Olympics.
Chris Carrino Age
He was born in 1970 in Bronx, New York, NY in the United States. Chris is 52 years old although details regarding the date he was born remain unknown to the public.
Chris Carrino Height
He is a man of average stature. Chris stands at 5 ft 7 in tall.
Chris Carrino Family
He was born in 1970, in Bronx, New York, NY in the United States to his supportive parents. Chris is a secretive person and he has kept details regarding his family away from the public. However, there are no details regarding his parents and/or siblings’ whereabouts.
Chris Carrino Wife
He is married to his beautiful wife Laura Ferrity. The duo met when Chris was 30 years old in 2000 and he had facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). The family resides in Central New Jersey along with their son Christopher born in 2004.
Chris Carrino Education
Chris attended Iona Prep in New Rochelle. He later enrolled at Fordham University graduating with his bachelor’s degree. He also won an Award as the radio voice of Fordham baseball, basketball, and football at the WFUV.
Chris Carrino Foundation
FSHD is a type of muscular dystrophy, a group of heritable diseases that cause progressive impairment of muscles and weakening muscles. In Chris’s case his upper legs, upper arms, and shoulders are affected by the disease. Due to his condition and the encouragement he got from his wife and friends he was able to set up the Chris Foundation for FSHD. His foundation is set to aid the people who are suffering from the disease providing funds to search for scientists with hope for a disease cure.
Chris Carrino Podcast
He serves as host of a sports podcast, Voice of the Nets. The podcast airs on iHeartPodcasts. In his podcast, he shares his perspective on the Nets and the NBA with players, coaches, friends, and also media personalities. Further, the podcast contains 5 episodes with the last episode updated on June 28, 2022.
Chris Carrino Compass Media
He has been serving as the lead radio play-by-play announcer for the Brooklyn Nets of the NBA. Also, he is the Compass Media Networks’ NFL play-by-play broadcaster backup play-by-play announcer for the Brooklyn Nets on the YES Network. Prior to that, Chris worked as NBC Sports play-by-play announcer for the 2008 Basketball Summer Olympics.
Chris’s career began in 1992 as a studio producer and feature reporter for the Nets broadcasts. He worked his way up to studio host and backup play-by-play announcer and was later promoted to the full-time play-by-play announcer in 2001. Additionally, he interned at the Giants radio network at NY Giants games during the play pre-season.
Chris Carrino Salary
He is currently earning a decent income as the radio play-by-play announcer. Chris’s salary is $80,435 annually.
Chris Carrino Net Worth
He has gathered great possessions through his professional journalism career in the united states. Chris’s net worth is $987,675.
Who Is Chris Carrino
Chris has been serving as the lead radio play-by-play announcer for the Brooklyn Nets of the NBA. Also, he is the Compass Media Networks’ NFL play-by-play broadcaster backup play-by-play announcer for the Brooklyn Nets on the YES Network. Prior to that, Chris worked as NBC Sports play-by-play announcer for the 2008 Basketball Summer Olympics.