Cassidy Hubbarth, a prominent ESPN television anchor and NBA host, has been married for a long time; however, details of her husband remain concealed from the prying eyes of the media.
While Cassidy Hubbarth has made a name for herself on shows like NBA Tonight, Hoop Streams, and SportsCenter, Hubbarth has kept her personal life behind the curtain.
Unlike her professional life, which is like an open book, Hubbarth prefers to keep her family life under wraps.
However, it wasn’t until 2015 when she first publicly confirmed her marital status on February 24, 2015, through a tweet.
In the tweet, Hubbarth clap-backed at her hater by saying, “@gunds_up I am married and you are blocked.”
@gunds_up I am married and you are blocked
— Cassidy Hubbarth (@CassidyHubbarth) February 24, 2015
Even with this discovery, she chose not to reveal more information regarding her husband, upholding the secrecy that has become characteristic of her handling of private issues.
There are some rumors that Hubbarth met her husband during work at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, positing that the relationship existed prior to her time in the limelight at ESPN. Yet she has never admitted to such accusations.
However, through a few rare public moments, including a revealing tweet and candid discussions about motherhood, she has offered glimpses into her life as a wife and mother.
Cassidy Hubbarth And Her Husband Welcomed Their Daughter In 2018!
Hubbarth’s journey into motherhood became public in January 2019, when she shared a heartfelt Instagram post announcing the birth of her daughter.
The post included a throwback photo from the 2018 ESPYS Red Carpet, where she revealed she was five months pregnant at the time, writing:
This is one of my favorite pictures from 2018 and not just because it’s always special to work the ESPYS Red Carpet show but I was also 5 months pregnant.
Cassidy Hubbarth
This announcement surprised many fans, as Hubbarth had skillfully avoided public scrutiny during her pregnancy.
Later in February 2019, radio announcer Chuck Swirsky congratulated her on Twitter, saying, “Congratulations, @CassidyHubbarth on the birth of your daughter and your new contract.”
While Hubbarth has been more forthcoming about motherhood, she makes no mistake in concealing details of her husband.
In February 2024, she briefly mentioned her husband on “In The Short and to the Point podcast,” giving a glimpse of their long-term relationship. She said,
My husband and I have been together for a long time, and I think before we decided to have kids, I guess because I always knew that once we were gonna have a family, I would end up just not being the same person I always knew.
However, like always, though Hubbarth hinted at their relationship, she stopped short of revealing specifics about the father of her baby.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Cassidy Hubbarth has left ESPN after 15 years with the network. Her final telecast was on April 16, 2025, during the Eastern Conference play-in game between the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat.
- She is joining Amazon Prime Video as their lead NBA sideline reporter. Hubbarth will be working alongside Ian Eagle under a multi-year deal.
