Jack Curry | |
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Curry in 2021 | |
| Born | (1964-11-25)November 25, 1964 (age 61)[1] |
| Education | B.A. inCommunications Fordham University Hudson Catholic Regional High School |
| Occupation(s) | baseball pre-game and post-game analyst, website columnist |
| Employer | New York Yankees |
Jack F. Curry (born November 25, 1964) is an Americansports commentator. He has worked in television for theYES Network since 2010, providing analysis ofNew York Yankees baseball games during pregame and postgame shows. He was part of YES'sEmmy Award-winning Yankee coverage in 2011. He is also a columnist for Yesnetwork.com.
Until 2009, he was a journalist, most recently as national baseball correspondent forThe New York Times. Before taking over that position, he was the newspaper's beat writer covering the Yankees. He worked atThe New York Times for 22 years.
In 2000, Curry co-wrote aNew York Times best-selling book withDerek Jeter titledThe Life You Imagine: Life Lessons for Achieving Your Dreams.[2]
In 2019, Curry co-wrote a book withDavid Cone titled “Full Count: The Education of a Pitcher”.[3]
In 2022, Curry co-wroteSwing And A Hit: Nine Innings of What Baseball Taught Me with former Yankees outfielder and currentYES Network broadcasterPaul O'Neill,[4] followed in 2023 byThe 1998 Yankees: The Inside Story of the Greatest Baseball Team Ever.[5]
Before joining YES, Curry was guest on local New York sports programs such asWFAN'sMike and the Mad Dog radio program. He has been seen nationally on networks such asESPN andMSNBC.[6]
Curry currently works for the YES Network.[7] He is seen on the network's pre-game and post-game coverage.[8] He also hosts a podcast,Yankees News and Views for the YES Network.[9]
Curry graduated in 1982 fromHudson Catholic Regional High School in Jersey City. Curry was invited to a Hudson Catholic event on May 12 as a guest speaker. On April 23, Curry was inducted into the school's hall of fame.
Curry earned a bachelor's degree in Communications fromFordham University in 1986.[6] Curry and his wife Pamela reside inRiver Vale, New Jersey.[10]
As discussed on radio interviews and his news blog, he has competed in theNew York City Marathon.[11]