Sports Media Day

Panelists

ALYSSA BERGAMINI: In-Game Host

Alyssa Bergamini serves as the in-game host for the Chicago White Sox, where she has worked within the organization since 2013. Additionally, Bergamini is the radio broadcaster for the Chicago Bulls on “670 The Score” hosting pregame, in-game and postgame coverage. Most recently, Bergamini was an on-air contributor at Stadium Network for “Live On The Line” and “The Clubhouse.” A Chicagoland native, Bergamini graduated from The University of Iowa with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communications, and attended Marist High School in Chicago.

JOHN SCHRIFFEN: Television Play-by-Play

John Schriffen is in his first season as a member of the White Sox television broadcast team. Since 2020, he has called Major League Baseball games, NCAA basketball, football, softball and baseball contests, the NBA G-League and Summer League for ESPN – a network that tapped his expertise for select Saturday and Sunday matchups for ESPN Radio’s MLB national broadcasts throughout last season. Schriffen also served as a studio host and anchor for the NFL Network, including on NFL Total Access and NFL Gameday Live, and as a play-by-play broadcaster and sideline reporter for CBS Sports. During his tenure at CBS from 2015-2020, he contributed to the NFL on CBS, live coverage of NCAA March Madness, and called men’s and women’s college basketball and college football games. He attended Dartmouth College and pitched for the baseball team.

LEN KASPER: Radio Play-by-Play

Len Kasper is in his fourth season as a member of the White Sox radio broadcast team on ESPN radio Chicago (AM-1000). Working for the Chicago Cubs from 2005 to 2020, he was named the Illinois Sportscaster of the Year in 2016 by the National Sports Media Association and honored as the Harry Caray Sportscaster of the Year from the Pitch and Hit Club of Chicago in January of 2011. Prior to joining the Cubs, Kasper served as the TV play-by-play voice for the Florida Marlins from 2002-04 and was part of the Milwaukee Brewers broadcast team from 1999-2001. The 2024 season marks his 22nd in sports broadcasting

CONNOR McKNIGHT: Pre/Post-Game Host/Play-by-Play

Connor McKnight is in his fourth season as the White Sox pre and postgame host on ESPN Radio Chicago. He previously filled that role from 2016-17 on WLS 890-AM. McKnight was once a co-host with Dan Bernstein and worked as a reporter/update anchor on WSCR 670-AM. He also hosted sports shows on WGN Radio 720-AM and 87.8-FM.