PODCAST: Broadcaster Dan Russell inducted into B.C. Sports Hall of Fame
On this edition of ‘MOJ on Sports’, Bob Marjanovich chats with retired broadcaster Dan Russell who hosted nearly 8,000 programs of ‘Sportstalk’ spanning more than 30 years.Pleasant Good Evening – A Memoir’
which takes readers through his trailblazing journey as the host of Canada’s longest running radio show of its kind. Some of the biggest names in sports – including Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Orr, Michael Jordan, George Foreman, Vin Scully and Pelé – were among Russell’s 25,000 interview subjects.
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