Cory oversees communications efforts for the Sounds and First Horizon Park.
His duties include writing and distributing press releases and baseball information that helps promote organizational and team accomplishments both on and off the field. He also manages game day press box operations, co-manages the club's social media efforts, serves as the main contact for media requests and interviews with local and national media, and helps in producing and editing content for the team's publications and website.
Cory is in his eighth season working in professional baseball and second with the Sounds after arriving in Nashville in January 2025. He comes to Middle Tennessee after spending four seasons with the Amarillo Sod Poodles (Double-A , Arizona Diamondbacks). He served as the Director of Media Relations and Baseball Operations for the Sod Poodles from 2022-24. He joined the Sod Poodles as the Baseball Communications Coordinator prior to the start of the 2021 season. During his time in Amarillo, he oversaw the team's external communication efforts, including all materials that are distributed to fans along with local and national media outlets used to promote the team and organization.
Prior to joining the Amarillo front office, he worked as the Media Relations Trainee for the Gwinnett Stripers (Triple-A, Atlanta Braves) briefly before the minor league season was canceled in 2020. His start in professional baseball came in the 2019 season as the Media Relations Intern for the Pulaski Yankees, a former Advanced Rookie affiliate of the New York Yankees in Virginia.
A native of Golden, Colorado, he graduated with a bachelorโs degree in journalism with a minor in sports media from Metropolitan State University of Denver in December 2018. He enjoys spending his free time exploring new areas outdoors with his wife and two dogs, playing golf, and watching sports. Cory and his wife, Cara, are excited to welcome twins just before the start of the 2026 season.