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Darren Dutchyshen

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Darren Dutchyshen
Born
Darren John Dutchyshen

( 1966-12-19 ) December 19, 1966
Regina, Saskatchewan , Canada
Died May 15, 2024 (2024-05-15) (aged 57)
Toronto , Ontario, Canada
Occupation Sports broadcaster
Known for TSN , SportsCentre
Partner Kate Beirness
Children 3

Darren John Dutchyshen (December 19, 1966 ? May 15, 2024) was a Canadian sportscaster who co-hosted the evening edition of SportsCentre on TSN . [1]

Broadcasting career [ edit ]

Dutchyshen started his broadcasting career as a sportscaster at STV Saskatoon (now that city's Global station). [2] After a year, he moved to IMTV in Dauphin, Manitoba. [2] He then spent seven years in Edmonton, hosting Sports Night on ITV (also now a Global station), and for more than two years concurrently hosting a daily radio sportscast on co-owned 630 CHED . [3]

Dutchyshen joined TSN in 1995 and became a host of TSN's coverage of the Canadian Football League (CFL) during the football season and TSN's weekend editions of SportsDesk (TSN's flagship news programme, later re-named SportsCentre in 2001). [1] He became a mainstay at TSN's daily sportscasts over the following three decades, often hosting evening or late night editions of SportsCentre alongside Rod Smith or Jennifer Hedger . [4] He was the host of TSN's Olympic Prime Time coverage during the 2010 Winter Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics . [2] He was also the co-host with Canadian trainer and cutman Russ Anber in the boxing programme In This Corner . [4]

Personal life and death [ edit ]

Dutchyshen was born on December 19, 1966, in Regina, Saskatchewan to John and Betty (nee Godlien) Dutchyshen [5] and grew up in the northeastern town of Porcupine Plain . [6] He graduated from the Saskatoon-based Western Academy Broadcasting College (WABC). [7]

On September 9, 2021, he announced that he had prostate cancer , and detailed it in full a year later in his first show back at SportsCentre . [8] [9] Dutchyshen died on May 15, 2024, at the age of 57. [4] [10] [11] According to a family statement, he was "surrounded by his closest loved ones". [10] Following his death, some media outlets noted that Dutchyshen had quietly been in a long-term relationship with fellow TSN sportscaster Kate Beirness and had three children from a previous marriage. [11] [12]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ a b "Darren Dutchyshen" . TSN . Archived from the original on May 16, 2024 . Retrieved May 16, 2024 .
  2. ^ a b c "Darren Dutchyshen" . Canada in a Day . Archived from the original on July 26, 2019 . Retrieved May 16, 2024 .
  3. ^ "Darren Dutchyshen" . National Speakers Bureau . Archived from the original on May 16, 2024 . Retrieved May 16, 2024 .
  4. ^ a b c "Long-time TSN broadcaster Darren Dutchyshen passes away at 57" . TSN . May 16, 2024. Archived from the original on May 16, 2024 . Retrieved May 16, 2024 .
  5. ^ "John Dutchyshen Obituary" . Mourning Glory Funeral Services. Archived from the original on May 16, 2024 . Retrieved May 20, 2024 .
  6. ^ Mitchell, Kevin (May 16, 2024). "Goodbye to Dutchy: Remembering the "class clown" from Porcupine Plain who found his broadcasting niche" . Saskatoon StarPhoenix . Archived from the original on May 18, 2024 . Retrieved May 20, 2024 .
  7. ^ "Graduates blog" . Western Academy Broadcasting College . Archived from the original on May 16, 2024 . Retrieved May 16, 2024 .
  8. ^ Bucholtz, Andrew (September 9, 2021). "TSN's Darren Dutchyshen announces he has cancer, will be off SportsCentre as he undergoes treatment" . Awful Announcing . Archived from the original on May 16, 2024 . Retrieved May 16, 2024 .
  9. ^ Laskaris, Adam (September 20, 2022). "Darren Dutchyshen returns to TSN for first show since cancer diagnosis (VIDEO)" . Daily Hive . Archived from the original on May 16, 2024 . Retrieved May 16, 2024 .
  10. ^ a b "Darren Dutchyshen, longtime TSN broadcaster, dead at 57" . CBC News . May 17, 2024 [May 16, 2024]. Archived from the original on May 21, 2024 . Retrieved May 20, 2024 .
  11. ^ a b Arthur, Bruce (May 18, 2024) [May 16, 2024]. "TSN's Darren Dutchyshen was one of one. We'll be telling Dutchy stories and laughing for years" . Toronto Star . Archived from the original on May 21, 2024 . Retrieved May 20, 2024 . Dutchyshen and TSN's Kate Beirness have been a couple for a long time, after Dutchy's first marriage
  12. ^ Simmons, Steve (May 16, 2024). "SIMMONS: Beloved broadcasting giant Darren Dutchyshen gone too soon at 57" . Toronto Sun . Archived from the original on May 21, 2024 . Retrieved May 20, 2024 . his longtime partner Kate Beirness

External links [ edit ]

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