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Leif Skodnick
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Editor-in-Chief, World Baseball Network
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Born in Manhattan, Leif Skodnick was raised in Princeton Junction, New Jersey. His widely varied interests include acoustic and folk music, Canadian politics and history, firefighting and golf. As a journalist, Leif has covered local business, federal courts, as well as Major League Baseball, the NFL, NBA, college football and horse racing. He also provided play-by-play radio coverage for several minor league hockey teams, including the world famous (and now defunct) Johnstown Chiefs of the ECHL. His work has appeared on ESPN Radio, Sirius/XM, NHL.com, ECHL.com, NPR, AP Radio, Fox Sports Radio, Yahoo! Sports Radio, and in The Danbury News-Times, The Connecticut Post, and The Rome (Ga.) News-Tribune, among other outlets. Leif is currently the Sports Editor and Columnist for the Times Union in Albany, N.Y. He lives in Rye, N.Y., with his wife Clemmie and son Bobby. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Canadian Studies and History from St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York, a Juris Doctor cum laude from the Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson, Miss., and a master of science degree from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.
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