John Schriffen

John Schriffen
Schriffen in 2017
Alma materDartmouth College
Sports commentary career
TeamChicago White Sox (2024–present)
GenrePlay-by-play
SportBaseball
EmployerESPN
NBC Sports Chicago

John Schriffen is an American sportscaster. He has been the play-by-play voice of the Chicago White Sox on Chicago Sports Network since 2024.[1]

Biography

Schriffen is a graduate of Dartmouth College, where he called baseball, basketball and hockey games for the school's radio station.[2] He 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] He began calling KBO League games on ESPN in 2020.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b 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.