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Podcast: Last Word On Sports Media Podcast
Episode: ESPN Baseball's Jesse Rogers | Tell Me A Story I Don't Know
Description: He started his career as a producer for the “Monsters of the Midday”, one of the original shows on a Chicago all sports radio startup in 1992. But Jesse Rogers climbed the ladder from WSCR the Score to eventually becoming a premier baseball writer and on-air reporter for ESPN where he’s currently covering the playoffs. For a guy who originally wanting to be an umpire, Rogers has to judge what to write and how to fit his stories into a TV package. A native of suburban Chicago, Rogers latched on to ESPN when it was seeking someon...