John Schriffen
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 | Baseball |
Employer | ESPN 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
- ^ 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.
- ^ "JOHN SCHRIFFEN". NFL.com. Retrieved October 27, 2018.
- ^ Kaufmann, Justin (January 25, 2024). "5 things to know about new White Sox broadcaster John Schriffen". Axios Chicago. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^ Knox, Merrill (May 24, 2012). "John Schriffen Joins ABC News". adweek.com. Retrieved October 27, 2018.