The former professional golfer, Paige Spiranac has put her popularity into a golf influencer and successful social media career. At age 29, the Colorado native Spiranachas created a social media empire, surpassing popular names like Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods. Without further ado, let's take a look at her life trip to her immense popularity.
The YouTube golf instructor Paige Renee Spiranac was born on March 1993 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Spiranac is the daughter of professional players: a football player father and a ballet dancer mother.
From the age of 6 to 12, Spiranac got involved in gymnastics and wanted to become an Olympian. However, she was forced to give up after breaking her kneecap twice.
As sports genes run in her veins, she was already a golf player at an early age. Spiranac triumphed in Colorado's junior golf circuit in 2010 and won five tournaments in seven tries.
The social media personality was shining in the 2010 CWGA Junior Stroke Play. She ranks among the 20 best players in the world. After collecting medals and prizes, she won a golf scholarship from the University of Arizona.
Paige Spiranac spent her spare time playing golf in her college days. She was transferred to San Diego State University and became an active team member in the SDSU (San Diego State University) Aztecs.
When Spiranac joined San Diego State University, she improved success in her sophomore year. She finished sixth at the Mountain West Championship and fifth at the California Classic.
In the Mountain West Championship 2013–2014 junior season, Spiranac’s second-team All-Mountain West Honors finished among the top ten. In 2015, Aztec women's golf won its golf history first prize in Mountain West Conference Championship.
Spiranac golf player retired too early, after her failure in Dubai LTE in December 2016. She has become a popular social network influencer on YouTube and Instagram.
Although this former golfing ace’s career was short, Spiranac started to post photos and videos on social networks. She has also become a photo model related to golf.
In 2017, the golf instructor teamed up with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to raise awareness of keeping dogs indoors. Spiranac adopted an Australian cattle dog and named it Niko.
Paige Spiranac has been featured in popular magazines including Golf Digest and Swimsuit edition. She is also passionate about writing and began to write in Golf Magazine the December 2018 edition.
As Spiranac’s fame grows in mainstream media, she has become an official Ambassador of Cybersmile. Her partnership with this organisation started when she was 23.
The golf personality signed a collaboration with Parsons Xtreme Golf (PXG) in 2017. In this cooperation, Spiranac promotes its golf clubs in television ads and social media.
In 2017 a social platform for golfers called18Birdies made Spiranac the brand ambassador for their powerful mobile platform.
She found love with Steven Tinoco, a personal trainer and Minor League Baseball player. After getting engaged in 2016, they got married in 2018.
The Instagram golf girl showed at her passion for baseball at Milwaukee Brewers. For example, during the World Series, she shared on Instagram her photo wearing a uniform.
On January 2021,Spiranac was hired by PointsBetas the sports book's new on-air talent. She has also become a shareholder in the company.
Like Paige Spiranac, her elder sister Lexie Spiranac was also an athlete who was awarded a college athletic scholarship. Born on April 26, 1984, she competed on Stanford's team.
The top sports influencer is the most followed and interacted with golf personalities on social media in the world. She has 3.6 million Instagram followers and up to 300,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel.
