John Schriffen

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John Schriffen
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Schriffen in 2017.
Alma mater Dartmouth College
Sports commentary career
Team Chicago White Sox (2024–present)
Genre Play-by-play
Sport(s) College basketball
College football
KBO League baseball
Major League Baseball
Employer ESPN
NBC Sports Chicago

John Schriffen is an American sports broadcaster for the White Sox on Chicago Sports Network and ESPN, [1] calling collegiate sports and KBO League baseball for the network. Previously Schriffen acted as a reporter for CBS Sports and hosted That Other Pre Game Show on CBS Sports Network.

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Early life and education

Schriffen graduated from Dartmouth College, where he called baseball, basketball and hockey games for the school's radio station. [2]

Career

Schriffen began his career as a sports anchor and reporter for News 12 in New York City. Before joining ABC News, Schriffen spent several years at WRC-TV in Washington D.C where he later worked as a contributing ABC News correspondent across all ABC news platforms including Good Morning America, [3] having earlier interned for ABC's sister network ESPN. [4]

References

  1. ↑ Agrest, Jeff (January 25, 2024). "White Sox hire ESPN's John Schriffen as new TV voice". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  2. ↑ "JOHN SCHRIFFEN". NFL.com. Retrieved October 27, 2018.
  3. ↑ Kaufmann, Justin (January 25, 2024). "5 things to know about new White Sox broadcaster John Schriffen". Axios Chicago. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  4. ↑ Knox, Merrill (May 24, 2012). "John Schriffen Joins ABC News". adweek.com. Retrieved October 27, 2018.


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