About Jake
Engaging, passionate, knowledgeable, versatile, witty, and straightforward. Jake’s innate ability to connect with audiences results in a thoroughly enjoyable experience for listeners.
Video Samples
PxP Highlight Reel
Postgame Interview
Sideline Reporting
Audio Samples
Writing Sample 1
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Testimonials
I’m really impressed with your work… The most impressive thing about your style is that you use the active voice over the passive voice whenever possible… On the subject of word pictures: phenomenal… You clearly pay very close attention to the game… You have a strong ability to ad lib, which is an absolute necessity for an elite hockey announcer… I give you an A for preparation.
I love your broadcasts of NESCAC hockey games… you’re an entertaining broadcaster.
Recent Blog Posts
The Worst Timeout in NBA History; or Nick Nurse is the Anti-Andy Reid
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Why We Get So Angry Over Bad Officiating
*Editor's Note: The First Section is a Rant on the Stanley Cup. The Real Article Begins in the Second Section. Enjoy* Bad Officiating Breaks the Promise Implicit in Sports Nole Acciari was slew-footed. Acciari knew [...]
The Inherent Racism of Jewish Identity Politics
Jewish Identity Politics Completely Drowns Out Important Dialogue Jews come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. A few weeks back, Hen Mazzig led the charge in a viral sensation called #JewishLooking. The premise was simple; [...]