Torre, whose father Pablo is a urologist and mother a dermatologist, attended Regis High School in New York City.

"[4]) He graduated from Harvard College magna cum laude with highest honors in sociology in 2007, and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa society.

Child Homicide, Victim Characteristics, and the Sentencing Preferences of the American Conscience,[7] which won the Albert M. Fulton Prize for best thesis in the field of sociology.

His 2009 award-winning article, "How (and Why) Athletes Go Broke",[9] along with two follow-up reports, spurred an investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission of the investment firm Triton Financial for defrauding investors in a multimillion-dollar scam.

In 2015, Torre was the first person to report that Tony Wroten had begun using the term "Trust the Process" when talking to the Philadelphia 76ers during their rebuilding phase.

In 2018, Torre and Bomani Jones debuted High Noon, a daily show from the new ESPN Studios in New York City's South Street Seaport.