Harry Leader, Sports Writer
Harry Leader is a senior majoring in journalism with a minor in sports business. As a sports writer, he looks to give an insight into the sports we all love.
Originally from Oakland, California, Harry previously worked as a livestream commentator and media and marketing intern for USL League 2 club Lane United FC. He was also a part of the SOJCs Sports Journalism in Dublin program where he got experience in deadline reporting and profile writing.
With experience in both play-by-play and reporting, Harry hopes to one day work in sports broadcasting and print journalism.
![Oregon third baseman Drew Smith (17) talks to pitcher Will Sanford (28) during the first inning. On April 24, 2026, The Oregon Ducks defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions [5-4], at PK Park, at University of Oregon, Based in Eugene, Ore. (Fred Hall/Emerald)](https://dailyemerald.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026.4.24.EMG_.FJH_.BaseballVsPennSt-4-1200x800.jpg)
![Oregon players celebrate and scream in Naulivou Lauaki Jr.’s (18) face in the dugout after hitting a home run. On May 30, 2026, The Oregon Ducks defeated the Washington State Cougars [4-0] in game 4 of the NCAA D1 Baseball Regionals at PK Park, at University of Oregon, based in Eugene, Ore. (Fred Hall/Emerald)](https://dailyemerald.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026.5.30.EMG_.FJH_.BSBLvsWashingtonStNCAA-14-1-1200x800.jpg)
![The Oregon Ducks throw up their “O”s to the crowd after winning the match. On May 30, 2026, The Oregon Ducks defeated the Washington State Cougars [4-0] in game 4 of the NCAA D1 Baseball Regionals at PK Park, at University of Oregon, based in Eugene, Ore. (Fred Hall/Emerald)](https://dailyemerald.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026.5.30.EMG_.FJH_.BSBLvsWashingtonStNCAA-15-1200x800.jpg)
![The Oregon baseball team lines up along the first base line for the National Anthem. On May 30, 2026, The Oregon Ducks defeated the Washington State Cougars [4-0] in game 4 of the NCAA D1 Baseball Regional at PK Park, at University of Oregon, based in Eugene, Ore. (Fred Hall/Emerald)](https://dailyemerald.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026.5.30.EMG_.FJH_.BSBLvsWashingtonStNCAA-3-1-1200x800.jpg)
![Oregon players celebrate on home plate with infielder Naulivou Lauaki Jr. (18) as he rounds home after his home run. On May 30, 2026, The Oregon Ducks defeated the Washington State Cougars [4-0] in game 4 of the NCAA D1 Baseball Regionals at PK Park, at University of Oregon, based in Eugene, Ore. (Fred Hall/Emerald)](https://dailyemerald.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026.5.30.EMG_.FJH_.BSBLvsWashingtonStNCAA-13-1-1200x800.jpg)
![Oregon outfielder Angel Laya (53) greets outfielder Jax Gimenez (7) before the first pitch. On May 30, 2026, The Oregon Ducks defeated the Washington State Cougars [4-0] in game 4 of the NCAA D1 Baseball Regionals at PK Park, at University of Oregon, based in Eugene, Ore. (Fred Hall/Emerald)](https://dailyemerald.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026.5.30.EMG_.FJH_.BSBLvsWashingtonStNCAA-1-1200x800.jpg)
![Oregon third baseman Drew Smith (17) looks to the mound as he comes up to the plate. On April 24, 2026, The Oregon Ducks defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions [5-4], at PK Park, at University of Oregon, Based in Eugene, Ore. (Fred Hall/Emerald)](https://dailyemerald.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026.4.24.EMG_.FJH_.BaseballVsPennSt-10-1200x800.jpg)
![The Oregon Baseball team throws up their “O”s to the fans after winning. On April 24, 2026, The Oregon Ducks defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions [5-4], at PK Park, at University of Oregon, Based in Eugene, Ore. (Fred Hall/Emerald)](https://dailyemerald.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026.4.24.EMG_.FJH_.BaseballVsPennSt-21-1200x800.jpg)
![Oregon starting pitcher Will Sanford (28) looks towards the plate before pitching. On April 24, 2026, The Oregon Ducks defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions [5-4], at PK Park, at University of Oregon, Based in Eugene, Ore. (Fred Hall/Emerald)](https://dailyemerald.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026.4.24.EMG_.FJH_.BaseballVsPennSt-5-1200x800.jpg)
