Rick Zamperin

Radio Host, Ast. Program, News & Sr. Sports Director

Author Archives

• Is 2022 the year the Hamilton Tiger-Cats end their Grey Cup drought?

  The Hamilton Tiger-Cats begin the process of trying to end the CFL's longest Grey Cup drought when they open training camp this weekend at McMaster University.

  Sports

  May 14
• Hamilton Bulldogs complete sweep of Steelheads

  Arber Xhekaj scored in overtime to lead the Hamilton Bulldogs to a 3-2 win over the Mississauga Steelheads and a playoff series sweep.

  Sports

  May 14
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• Another playoff win for streaking Hamilton Bulldogs

  Nathan Staios scored the winning goal early in the third period to give the Hamilton Bulldogs a 2-0 lead in their OHL playoff series against Mississauga.

  Sports

  May 8
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• Hamilton Bulldogs strike first in series against Mississauga Steelheads

  Mason McTavish scored two goals as the Hamilton Bulldogs doubled the Mississauga Steelheads 4-2 Thursday night. The win gave Hamilton a 1-0 playoff series lead.

  Sports

  May 5
• Round 2 playoff series set, Hamilton Bulldogs host Mississauga Thursday night

  The Hamilton Bulldogs will open the second round of the OHL playoffs Thursday night when they host the Mississauga Steelheads.

  Sports

  May 3
• Hamilton Tiger-Cats bolster Canadian talent in CFL Draft

  Hamilton used four of their six selections in Tuesday's CFL Draft on defensive players and selected two punters the the league's Global Draft.

  Sports

  May 3
• Suspect arrested at scene of Welland homicide: police

  One man is dead, another has been charged with second degree murder, after a report of a disturbance at a home in Welland, Ontario.

  Crime

  May 1
• Police investigating shooting in north Hamilton neighbourhood

  Hamilton Police are investigating a shooting Saturday night in the area of Barton and Wentworth streets.

  Crime

  May 1
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• 3 men seriously injured in Hamilton single-vehicle crash: police

  A single-vehicle collision at a central Hamilton intersection Friday night around 11 p.m. has sent three men to hospital with critical injuries.

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  Apr 30
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• Hamilton Tiger-Cats preparing for a more ‘normal’ CFL season

  After COVID-19 greatly impacted the last two CFL seasons, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are gearing up for what many hope will be a return to normal in 2022.

  Sports

  Apr 25
• Hamilton Bulldogs open OHL playoffs with win over Peterborough

  The Bulldogs erupted for three goals early in the second period Thursday night and beat the Petes X-X in the opening game of their first-round OHL playoff series.

  Sports

  Apr 21
• Top-ranked Hamilton Bulldogs primed for playoff success

  The Ontario Hockey League playoffs begin Thursday night. The No. 1 ranked Hamilton Bulldogs host the Peterborough Petes.

  Sports

  Apr 21
• Hamilton Bulldogs outclass Oshawa Generals in Outdoor Showcase

  The Hamilton Bulldogs hosted the Oshawa Generals Monday night in the Ontario Hockey League's Outdoor Showcase at Tim Hortons Field.

  Sports

  Mar 14
• Hamilton’s Tim Hortons Field shines in NHL Heritage Classic

  The eyes of hockey fans were on Hamilton Sunday as the Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres played in the NHL's Heritage Classic at Tim Hortons Field.

  Sports

  Mar 13
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• Tiger-Cats legend Brandon Banks signs with Toronto Argonauts

  The Toronto Argonauts have signed free agent receiver Brandon Banks after the 34-year-old starred for the rival Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

  Sports

  Feb 13
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• Canada outclasses USA in World Cup qualifier in Hamilton

  Canada solidified its place at the top of the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying table thanks to a 2-0 win over the United States in Hamilton.

  Sports

  Jan 30
• Canada and United States to clash in World Cup qualifier in Hamilton on Sunday

  Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton will host to the 2022 CONCACAF World Cup men's soccer qualifying match between Canada and the United States on Sunday.

  Sports

  Jan 29
• Hamilton Tiger-Cats unveil new ownership structure with Stelco

  Bob Young, who purchased the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2003, is the largest single shareholder of the newly created Hamilton Sports Group.

  Sports

  Jan 3
• Former Ticats radio announcer inducted into Canadian Football Hall of Fame

  The Canadian Football Hall of Fame has welcomed two new members into its media wing, including former 900 CHML news anchor Bob Hooper.

  Sports

  Dec 12, 2021
• Grey Cup rematch: Tiger-Cats seek redemption vs. Blue Bombers

  The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers meet in Sunday's 108th Grey Cup at Tim Hortons Field in a rematch of the CFL's 2019 championship game.

  Sports

  Dec 12, 2021
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• Two Hamilton Tiger-Cats players receive CFL Awards

  The Canadian Football League honoured its top players Friday night at a ceremony in Hamilton.

  Sports

  Dec 10, 2021
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• Hamilton Tiger-Cats advance to Grey Cup after beating Argonauts in Toronto

  The Hamilton Tiger-Cats beat the Toronto Argonauts 27-19 in the CFL's Eastern Final and will play in the Grey Cup on Dec. 12 at Tim Hortons Field.

  Sports

  Dec 5, 2021
• Tiger-Cats and Argonauts play for spot in Grey Cup final

  A spot in the 108th Grey Cup final is on the line when the Hamilton Tiger-Cats visit the Toronto Argonauts in the CFL's Eastern Final Sunday.

  Sports

  Dec 4, 2021
• Big play defence pushes Hamilton Tiger-Cats into CFL’s Eastern Final

  On a snowy Sunday in Hamilton, the Tiger-Cats beat the Montreal Alouettes 23-12 to punch their ticket to the Canadian Football League's Eastern Final.

  Sports

  Nov 28, 2021
• Masoli and the Tiger-Cats ready for Alouettes in Eastern Semifinal

  The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes meet Sunday afternoon at Tim Hortons Field in the Canadian Football League's Eastern Semifinal.

  Sports

  Nov 27, 2021