chris-engel
Chris Engel – WPDM Sports

Chris Engel WPDM SPORTS DIRECTOR

Chris Engel has covered North Country sports for over 20 years, starting at Plattsburgh State University as the voice of Cardinal Hockey, Basketball, and Softball on WQKE , “The Quake” in Plattsburgh. Chris was Sports Director at WQKE for two years graduating in 2001. Fresh out of college, Chris landed the job as Assistant Sports Director at the old “99hits” in Potsdam. He was promoted to Sports Director in 2004 and began a nine year run as the voice of SUNY Potsdam Hockey and Basketball, and St. Lawrence University football. Today Chris is still the voice of St. Lawrence Football on sister station B99.3 FM WSNN Potsdam and oversees Clarkson Golden Knight hockey broadcasts. Plus covers over 100 High School games on a local and regional level on wild Country 100.1 FM and 1470 AM. Chris briefly worked at WYBG in Massena and at northcountrysports.net as a broadcaster and photographer. Chris is a native of Massena and currently lives in Pierrepont with his wife Dar and two children Gerard and Irelyn.