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Amanda Balionis Turns 40, Hosts “Adult Summer Camp” Party

7/7/2026

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CBS Sports reporter Amanda Balionis celebrated her 40th birthday on Instagram with a “Summer Camp for adults” themed party.
She described the milestone as pure gratitude, called aging a privilege, rated the theme 12/10, and advised setbacks be seen as a roadmap.
Fans posted birthday wishes praising her optimism, and the tribute arrived during a summer filled with concerts, travel and a break from the golf calendar.

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CBS Sports reporter Amanda Balionis celebrated her 40th birthday on Instagram with a “Summer Camp for adults” themed party.
She described the milestone as pure gratitude, called aging a privilege, rated the theme 12/10, and advised setbacks be seen as a roadmap.
Fans posted birthday wishes praising her optimism, and the tribute arrived during a summer filled with concerts, travel and a break from the golf calendar.