Rick Zamperin
Radio Host, Ast. Program, News & Sr. Sports Director
Rick Zamperin has been in the broadcast journalism industry for nearly a quarter century, including 20 years at Global News Radio, 900 CHML.
Rick has had numerous roles at CHML over the years, including a seven-year stint as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats play-by-play announcer, and has been a volunteer at several organizations. Rick, who calls Hamilton home, brings you the news weekday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on CHML.
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Finally! Hamilton Ticats beat Argos for first win of CFL seasonAfter starting the season 0-5 the Hamilton Tiger-Cats won their first game of the year in the CFL by beating the Toronto Argonauts.SportsJul 21
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B.C. Lions take a big bite out of winless Hamilton Tiger-CatsThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats enter their bye week at 0-5 following a lopsided loss against the visiting B.C. Lions.SportsJul 7
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Winless Hamilton Tiger-Cats make change to coaching staffThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats have parted ways with special teams coordinator Paul Boudreau following the team's fourth straight loss to start the season.SportsJul 2
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Hamilton Ticats remain winless after dropping heartbreaker in OttawaThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats fell to 0-4 on the CFL season after losing Sunday night in Ottawa for the first time since 2018.SportsJul 1
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James Butler in concussion protocol as Ticats search for win No. 1Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach Scott Milanovich does not believe James Butler's injury will be a long term issue.SportsJun 28
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats start the season 0-3 for third-straight yearAfter their first three games, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are still looking for their first win of the season following a 36-20 loss in Saskatchewan.SportsJun 24
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Hamilton Ticats blow late lead, lose 33-30 to RoughridersA late turnover allowed Saskatchewan to rally past the Tiger-Cats 33-30 in Hamilton's home opening game. The loss drops the Ticats to 0-2.SportsJun 16
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Like a broken record, Hamilton Ticats lose season openerBo Levi Mitchell's first game in Calgary ended in defeat as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats started their season with a 32-24 loss at McMahon Stadium.SportsJun 8
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Ticats QB Bo Levi Mitchell returns to old stomping groundsThe Tiger-Cats and Stampeders meet Friday night in what is QB Bo Levi Mitchell's first game in Calgary since he joined Hamilton in 2023.SportsJun 7
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Tiger-Cats make final roster cuts, release Bayless and BennettCanadian Football League teams had until 10 p.m. Eastern Time to submit their last round of training camp transactions.SportsJun 2
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Hamilton Ticats fall to Argos in CFL preseason finaleThe Toronto Argonauts topped the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25-14 in their last game of the Canadian Football League's exhibition season.SportsMay 31
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats open CFL preseason with loss to Ottawa RedblacksQB Bo Levi Mitchell threw a touchdown but the Tiger-Cats lost 31-22 against the Ottawa Redblacks in their first game of the CFL exhibition season.SportsMay 25
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Ticats QB Bo Levi Mitchell will be ‘100%’ ready for 2024 openerHamilton's head coach says he is hopeful Mitchell doesn't have 'any more setbacks' as training camp continues at McMaster University.SportsMay 13
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Hamilton Ticats training camp primer: 3 burning questionsThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats' championship hopes in 2024 will hinge on a trio of questions that will be answered as the CFL season unfolds.SportsMay 10
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CFL Draft: Hamilton Ticats restock Canadian talentThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats selected an All-Canadian offensive lineman with their first-round selection in the 2024 CFL Draft Tuesday night.SportsMay 1
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Forge FC opens CPL soccer season with win over Cavalry FCIn their opening game of the 2024 Canadian Premier League season, Hamilton's Forge FC beat Cavalry FC 2-1, a rematch of last year's championship final.SportsApr 13
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Gilgeous-Alexander a slam dunk choice for Golden Horseshoe Athlete of the YearHamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won his second Bill Sturrup Award as the top athlete in the Hamilton-Burlington area.SportsFeb 29
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Hamilton Ticats GM confident in free agency blueprintThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats General Manager Ed Hervey has been one of the busier CFL executives during the first two days of free agency.SportsFeb 14
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Bo Levi Mitchell restructures contract to stay with Hamilton Tiger-CatsAfter an injury riddled 2023 season, quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell will remain in Hamilton after agreeing to restructure his contract.SportsJan 5
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CFL releases balanced schedule for 2024, Ticats open in CalgaryThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats will play eight games on Friday nights next season and five games are scheduled for Sunday nights.SportsDec 14, 2023
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Scott Milanovich named new head coach of Hamilton Tiger-CatsA day after the Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced a front office shuffle, the team has named Scott Milanovich the 27th head coach in franchise history.SportsDec 6, 2023
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Montreal Alouettes pull off upset victory in 110th Grey CupThe Montreal Alouettes defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28-24 to win their first Grey Cup championship since 2010.SportsNov 19, 2023
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Grey Cup glory awaits Alouettes and Blue BombersThe Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers will meet in the Grey Cup championship for the first time Sunday night in Hamilton.SportsNov 17, 2023
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Hamilton Ticats season comes to crashing end with playoff loss in MontrealThe Montreal Alouettes topped the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 27-12 Saturday afternoon to advance to the CFL's Eastern Final. The loss eliminated the Ticats from the playoffs.SportsNov 4, 2023
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Tiger-Cats to start Matthew Shiltz at QB in playoff game vs. AlouettesThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats travel to Montreal Saturday afternoon to battle the Alouettes in the CFL's East Division semifinal.SportsNov 3, 2023