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Jake Riepma, 31, is a multimedia sports broadcaster based in Dallas, TX. Currently, Riepma is an on-air host at Chat Sports. Previously, Riepma served as a sports talk host on 97.1 The Ticket WXYT in Detroit as well as a rotating host of Detroit Red Wings, Lions & Pistons pre & post game coverage on the respected teams radio network. Additionally, Riepma has served as the play-by-play voice for Oakland University, Northwood University, Lansing Catholic HS, and the United Shores Professional Baseball League.


Riepma earned a Master of Science in broadcast journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and and his BBA from Northwood University, Riepma has appeared on ESPN+, ESPN3, all four professional Detroit teams' radio networks -- Tigers, Pistons, Lions & Red Wings, 97.1 The Ticket WXYT, WWJ News Radio 950, 670 The Score WSCR, TSN 1620 CRFN, the Big Ten Network & BTN Plus, GLIAC TV, and Midland Community TV.


In addition to sports casting, Riepma has experience in media relations and writing for all forms of media. 

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