Cristina Santiago Espinet is originally from Puerto Rico. As she had a pro-basketball-playing-parent upbringing, she’s also lived in Spain, Italy and Turkey. A local of Sarasota, Florida, since the 6th grade, Cristina has graduated from the University of Florida's Journalism School — where she was a fixture with Gator sports media. Currently Cristina has dedicated roles as a news journalist with both Newschannel 8 in Tulsa and Fox 25 in Oklahoma City