Patrick Snell Biography
Patrick Snell is a CNN International sports anchor and correspondent. He works at CNN’s world headquarters in Atlanta, where he covers major sporting news and events for CNN’s international and domestic programming.
How old is Patrick Snell? – Age
He was born in England. His date of birth is not revealed.
Patrick Snell Family – Wife
He has not revealed his marital status to the public.
Patrick Snell Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Patrick Snell Salary
He earns an annual salary of $500 thousand.
Patrick Snell CNN Career
Snell traveled to Minnesota in September 2016 to cover the Ryder Cup, which the American team won for the first time in eight years. In 2015, he reported on one of golf’s rising stars, 21-year-old Jordan Spieth, who won his second career Major, the U.S. Open at Chambers Bay, to add to his Master’s victory earlier that year.
He’s also covered the 2010 U.S. Open Championship in California, where Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell became the first European to win in 40 years; the 2010 PGA Championship in Wisconsin; 2005, ’06, ’08, ’09, and ’12 Masters Tournaments in Augusta, Georgia; the 2002 and ’08 Ryder Cups; and the 2002 and ’06 British Opens.
Snell has covered a variety of major sporting events for CNN over the last decade, including the 2010 ICC T20 World Cup in the West Indies, the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Japan, the 2001 French Open at Roland Garros, and the 2000 European Football Championships in Belgium and the Netherlands.
Snell has written extensively about Tiger Woods’s career, obtaining one-on-one interviews with the world’s former No. 1 ranked golfer on several occasions. Snell’s interview with Woods following his FedEx Cup victory in September 2009 was the last CNN interview with Woods before his November 2009 accident.
He has interviewed many notable sports figures, including football legends Pelé and David Beckham, former FIFA president Sepp Blatter, golfers Rory McIlroy, Phil Mickelson, and Ernie Els, Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, and tennis professionals Serena Williams and Roger Federer. Snell had nine years of experience as a sports and news reporter and anchor for Granada Television in Manchester and Radio City Liverpool in the United Kingdom before joining CNN in July 2000.