John Branch

John Branch is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in sports reporting. Currently serving as a California-based staff reporter for The New York Times since September 2005, John has a rich background that includes previous roles as a columnist at Fresno Bee and a reporter at Colorado Springs Gazette, where coverage focused on business and major sports leagues such as the NFL, NBA, and NHL. Before entering journalism, John held managerial and assistant buyer positions at Costco and May Company. John holds a Master's degree in Journalism and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing, both from the University of Colorado Boulder.