Jordan Bernfield is the television voice of the Loyola University Chicago men’s basketball team and serves as a college sports announcer for ESPN.  He is often seen calling college basketball, with Loyola’s games airing on Marquee Sports Network, and on the Horizon League package for ESPN. He has also handled college football and high school baseball broadcasts for the ESPN family of networks.

He also fills in on CHGO’s Cubs Podcast as a co-host.

Bernfield has also served as an announcer for the Missouri Valley Conference, the Big Ten Network, the Horizon League, the Big East Conference and more.

For more than a decade, he worked in Chicago radio, most notably at WGN-AM (WGN Radio 720) in Chicago.  He also worked at WSCR-AM 670 The Score.

Bernfield began his radio career as the sports intern at WGN in May of 2007. He worked his way up from a weekend producer to the station’s lead afternoon sports anchor, sports reporter and host.  Bernfield hosted the pre and postgame shows for Northwestern University football and basketball broadcasts, served as the sideline reporter for home football games, and also filled-in as the play-by-play voice of the Northwestern basketball team on several occasions.

In addition, Bernfield hosted the Chicago Cubs and Chicago Blackhawks pre- and post- game shows, and served as host on several specialty programs.  He also hosted his own sports talk show, “The Jordan Bernfield Show,” on WGN-AM’s former sister station WGWG-FM (87.7 The Game).

In 2019, he returned to WGN Radio handling both sportscasting and news reporting duties and served in the role for three years.

At 670 The Score, he cohosted “Inside The Clubhouse”, the station’s weekly Chicago baseball program with veteran reporter Bruce Levine, and anchored for the top-rated “Mully and Hanley” daily morning show.  On occasion, he also hosted the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox radio pre and postgame shows, the station’s NCAA Tournament preview shows, and filled in on numerous shows as a host and anchor.

Bernfield’s other broadcasting credits include working as a national anchor at the 2015 NFL Draft for Westwood One Sports.  He was a regular panelist on NBC Sports Chicago’s “Sports Talk Live” for nearly a decade.  He also wrote a weekly baseball column in “The Daily Herald” during the 2016 season.

A graduate of Syracuse University’s SI Newhouse School of Public Communications, Bernfield was honored with RAIN Audio/Edison Media Research’s “30 under 30” award, given to top talent in radio and audio in 2014.  He was also an honorable mention selection by Sportscaster’s Talent Agency of America to their “30 under 30” list.

In his spare time, Bernfield enjoys cooking, playing the guitar and seeing the Dave Matthews Band.  He lives in the Chicago area with his wife Deanna and his daughter Matilda.

See Jordan’s full resume here.