Chicago Radio: Connor McKnight Added to WMVP's Sox Coverage

WMVP 1000 ESPN Chicago, The Home of The White Sox, has announced the most recent addition to the play-by-play team, Connor McKnight, a long-time sports host in the Chicagoland area. McKnight will join the team as an On-Air Host for White Sox Weekly, as well as pregame and postgame for every White Sox game.

“We are so excited to add Connor to the ESPN Chicago team, and we know fans of the South Siders will gravitate towards him both on the air and on social media for White Sox news,” said ESPN Chicago Market Manager, Mike Thomas. “He comes to us with a wealth of MLB experience and knowledge and will sound great on game days and beyond!”

White Sox Weekly will include a two-hour show in season and one-hour show off season. Pregame and postgame shows will air a minimum of 30 minutes before and after the game. Fans can tune into ESPN 1000 yearlong to hear analysis and insight from McKnight, as well as the White Sox front office, coaches, and players. Connor will also call play-by-play on ESPN Chicago, with Darrin Jackson, when Len Kasper fills-in on the TV broadcast.

In addition to McKnight, ESPN Chicago welcomes two new teammates to its roster: new ESPN Chicago Director of Marketing, Jessica Felten Taylor and Ryan Maguire, executive producer of the White Sox Radio Network.