The YES Network, the most-watched regional sports network in the country 18 of the last 21 years, is the exclusive regional television home of the 27-time World Champion New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Nets. The network has won 146 New York Emmy Awards since its 2002 launch.
Shackil has also worked for the New York Yankees since 2015, hosting the club’s in-stadium pre-game shows and working with its in-house video production team. He has also filled in as the Yankees radio play-by-play announcer on WFAN.
In addition, Shackil co-hosts Jomboy Media’s Toeing the Slab with David Cone podcast alongside David Cone and James Smyth. He also handles boxing blow-by-blow duties for DiBella Entertainment and Matchroom Boxing.
Prior to joining YES, Shackil worked as a broadcaster for NBA Entertainment, Sirius XM Sports and the AA baseball teams Mobile BayBears, Tennessee Smokies and Trenton Thunder.
Shackil graduated from Fordham University in 2009.