Darren Dutchyshen

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Darren Dutchyshen
Born (1966-12-19) December 19, 1966 (age 55)
OccupationSports Broadcaster
Known forSportsCentre, TSN

Darren Dutchyshen (born December 19, 1966) is a Canadian sportscaster, who cohosts the evening edition of SportsCentre on TSN.[1]

Broadcasting career[]

Dutchyshen started his broadcasting career as a sportscaster at what was then STV (now Global) in Saskatoon.[2] After a year, he moved to IMTV in Dauphin, Manitoba.[2] He then spent seven years as the host of ITV's Sports Night in Edmonton, where he also hosted a daily radio sportscast on 630 CHED for more than two years.[3]

Dutchyshen joined TSN in 1995, as a host of TSN's weekend editions of SportsDesk and TSN's coverage of the Canadian Football League (CFL) during the football season.[1] He also hosted TSN's Olympic Prime Time coverage during the London 2012 Olympic Games and Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games.[2]

Dutchyshen currently hosts the evening edition of SportsCentre, alongside co-host Jennifer Hedger.[1]

Personal life[]

Darren was born in Regina, Saskatchewan and grew up in Porcupine Plain, Saskatchewan. He graduated from the Western Academy Broadcasting College in Saskatoon.[4]

On September 9, 2021, Dutchyshen announced on social media that he had been diagnosed with cancer, and would therefore be taking a leave of absence from Sportscentre.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Darren Dutchyshen". TSN.ca.
  2. ^ a b c "Darren Dutchyshen – Canada In A Day". canadainaday.ca.
  3. ^ "Darren Dutchyshen". National Speakers Bureau.
  4. ^ "Western Academy Broadcasting College". Archived from the original on July 14, 2003.


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