PROFILE

JOHN LEAHY

Hometown: Blackstone, MA
Skills: Play-by-Play
To reach John, call STAA at (949) 215-6713

Listen to John's Demo
1. PBP Highlights 1:08
2. Hockey PBP 5:20
3. Baseball PBP 9:31
4. Basketball PBP 4:55
5. Football PBP 4:54




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Radio
• Kalamazoo Kings (Frontier League) baseball play-by-play
• Merrimack College (Hockey East) hockey play-by-play
• Merrimack College men’s, women’s basketball play-by-play
• University of Maine basketball (fill-in)
• Boston College High School football, basketball play-by-play
• North Shore Spirit (IND, Can-Am League) baseball play-by-play
• Host North Shore Spirit baseball call-in show

Television Play-by-Play
• Yawkey League Baseball (A)
• North Shore Spirit Baseball (IND, Can-Am League)
• High school football, basketball, baseball, hockey
• Youth league hockey
• New England Patriots Alumni Softball

Additional Television
• ESPN U Commentator, College Hockey
• Field Reporter/Commentator, Mansfield Cable Sports
• IKFW Wrestling Commentator
• Movie Segment Host, UPN 38, WSBK-TV, Boston, MA

Accreditations/Skills
• Runner-up in NESN Sam Adams “Announcer for an Inning” Contest, 2004
• Cited for excellence in broadcasting (Friends of Stoughton Hockey), 1999
• Author, Webmaster of three sports websites
• Media Relations
• Copywriting

Education
• Boston Center for Adult Education; Completed a course in sports broadcasting, taught by
    professional hockey announcer John Carlson, 1996
• Diploma, Radio/TV Broadcasting, Connecticut School of Broadcasting, Wellesley, MA, 1995
• B.A. Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA, 1989

References
Jacques Doucet
Play-by-Play Voice, Quebec Capitales Baseball Club, Quebec, Canada
Former Play-by-Play Voice, Montreal Expos

Nicholas Lopardo
Former Owner, North Shore Spirit Baseball Club, Lynn, MA

Dave Raymond
Play-by-Play Announcer, Houston Astros, Houston, TX

Ken Cail
Play-by-Play Announcer, Manchester Monarchs, Manchester, NH

 

MERRIMACK COLLEGE
North Andover, MA
2005 - present

 

NORTH SHORE SPIRIT
BASEBALL CLUB

Lynn, MA
2005 - 2007

 

COMCAST TV
Boston, MA
1995 - 2005



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