by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
John Badham’s career started in Weyburn, Saskatchewan and has spanned over 50 years and has included stops in Regina, Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa, and Peterborough. Badham covered many major sporting events including: the Olympics, Pan-Am, Commonwealth games, hockey...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
John Wells began his broadcasting career in 1965 with Winnipeg’s CKY-FM. Wells then moved to television in 1969 as sports director for CKCK-TV Regina. In 1971, Wells began working at CBC Sports, where he was a host for the CFL on CBC from 1973 to 1983. In 1984, Wells...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Rick Matsumoto graduated from Ryerson University’s School of Journalism in 1966 and began writing for the Toronto Star in 1972, where he covered the Toronto Argonauts and the Canadian Football League for 36 years before retiring in 2008. Rick Matsumoto was inducted...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Hal Sigurdson, also known as “Siggy”, was born in Churchbridge, Saskatchewan and started his sports writing career with the Winnipeg Free Press in 1951. Sigurdson began covering the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 1957, the same season Bud Grant began coaching for Winnipeg....
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Jack Sullivan joined the editorial staff of Canadian Press in 1948, where he covered a wide variety of sporting events including: the Commonwealth Games, Olympics, Stanley Cups, and of course the Grey Cup. Sullivan was known for entertaining and accurate columns,...