Buster Olney

Buster Olney
Olney at Citi Field in September 2011
Born
Robert Stanbury Olney III

1963 or 1964 (age 60–61)
EducationVanderbilt University
Occupation(s)Sportswriter
Sportscaster
Author
Years active1989–present

Robert Stanbury "Buster" Olney III (born 1963 or 1964)[1][2][3] is an American sports journalist for ESPN, ESPN: The Magazine, and ESPN.com. He previously covered the New York Giants and New York Yankees for The New York Times. He is also a regular analyst for the ESPN's television program Baseball Tonight and hosts ESPN's Baseball Tonight daily podcast.

  1. ^ "Buster Olney Biography". TV Guide. Retrieved September 25, 2023. Birth Name: Robert Stanbury Olney III.
  2. ^ "Senior Writer, Sunday Night Baseball Reporter". ESPN. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
  3. ^ Abrami, Alex (August 1, 2010). "Buster Olney's childhood traces back to Vermont". Burlington Free Press. Archived from the original on September 24, 2014. Retrieved March 26, 2017. Olney...was born in Washington, D.C., but as the 46-year-old occasionally points out in his daily column—he grew up on a dairy farm in Randolph Center.