Henry Wofford
Henry Wofford is a SportsNet Central anchor/reporter for Comcast SportsNet in San Francisco and hosts Raiders Post Game Live, A’s Pregame Live, A’s Postgame Live, and Race Week.[1]
Early life
Wofford was born and raised in Stockton, CA and graduated from Edison High School, also located in Stockton.[2]
Career
Wofford worked as a sports anchor/reporter at WTHR (NBC) in Indianapolis, IN, from 2005–2010,[3] as the sports director and anchor at WZZM (ABC) in Grand Rapids, MI, from 2003–2005,[4] and as a sports anchor at KOLO (ABC) in Reno, NV, from 2000-2002.
Wofford also works in sports radio, including as an anchor and writer for KLIV 1590 in San Jose, CA, and as a news director, anchor, and sports announcer for KSJS 90.5, San Jose State University’s campus radio station. He does fill-in shifts for a 95.7 The Game in San Francisco.
He is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, as well as the Radio-Television News Directors Association.
Awards
Wofford received first place awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, in 2008, in Sports Reporting and In-Depth Reporting. He also received two awards from the Michigan Associated Press, in 2003, for Best Sportscast and Best Reporter, for his feature, "13 On Your Sidelines."
Education
He received his B.A. from University of California, Davis and his M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications from San Jose State University.[5]
Personal life
Wofford and his wife are the parents of two children.[6]