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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Blue Bombers bounce Hamilton Tiger-Cats in CFL season openerThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats fell behind early and could not catch the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in their opening game of the CFL season.Sports9 hours
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats hope to find elusive season opening ‘W’ in WinnipegThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats invade Winnipeg on Friday night where they will try to win their first regular season opening game since 2019.SportsJun 9
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Poor air quality from wildfire smoke doesn’t stop Tiger-Cats from practicingPoor air quality readings due to wildfire smoke were in the 'high risk' range during the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' practice Wednesday; they're ready to take on the Bombers Friday.SportsJun 7
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats announce final roster cuts, release 21 playersThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats are lean and mean heading into the CFL regular season this week. Here's a list of the final roster cuts made following training camp.SportsJun 3
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats drop CFL pre-season finale in MontrealThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats ended the CFL's pre-season with a 1-1 record after a 25-22 loss against the Montreal Alouettes on Friday night.SportsJun 2
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats march into Montreal for CFL pre-season finaleWith most of their projected starters getting a rest, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats visit Montreal Friday night in their last game of the CFL pre-season.SportsJun 1
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats sink Toronto Argonauts in preseason openerIt may have been a preseason game, but the Hamilton Tiger-Cats showed well in a 27-22 victory over the visiting Toronto Argonauts on Saturday.SportsMay 27
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QB Bo Levi Mitchell will make first start for Hamilton Tiger-CatsThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats host the Toronto Argonauts Saturday afternoon in their first game of the Canadian Football League's preseason schedule.SportsMay 26
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CFL training camp: Hamilton Tiger-Cats ready to roarThe new-look Hamilton Tiger-Cats are ready to kick off training camp this weekend as they begin their quest to end the CFL's longest Grey Cup drought.SportsMay 12
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats select offensive lineman with first round draft pickWith the sixth overall pick in the 2023 CFL Draft, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats selected Saskatchewan offensive lineman Drayton Black.SportsMay 2
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats fans’ patience will be tested in CFL DraftThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats hold six picks in Tuesday night's Canadian Football League draft. The Ottawa Redblacks will pick first overall.SportsMay 2
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Dundas Real McCoys capture 2023 Allan CupThe Dundas Real McCoys scored five goals in the third period to win their second Allan Cup championship in less than 10 years.SportsApr 23
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Barrie Colts oust Hamilton Bulldogs from OHL playoffsEthan Cardwell netted a hat trick to power the Barrie Colts to a 5-4 win over the Hamilton Bulldogs and a first-round playoff series victory.SportsApr 10
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Barrie beats Hamilton, Bulldogs on brink of eliminationThe Barrie Colts have taken a 3-2 series lead on the Hamilton Bulldogs after a 4-1 victory Thursday night.SportsApr 6
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Hamilton Bulldogs beat Barrie, OHL playoff series tied 2-2A second consecutive win on home ice allowed the Hamilton Bulldogs to even their OHL playoff series against the Barrie Colts at two wins apiece.SportsApr 4
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Hamilton Bulldogs take a bite out of the Barrie ColtsArtem Grushnikov had a hat trick to lead the Hamilton Bulldogs to a 6-3 win over the Barrie Colts in Game 3 of their OHL playoff series.SportsApr 2
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Hamilton Bulldogs down 2-0 against Barrie ColtsBrandt Clarke had a four-point game to lead the Barrie Colts over the Hamilton Bulldogs in Game 2 of their first-round OHL playoff series.SportsApr 2
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Barrie Colts blast Hamilton Bulldogs in OHL playoff openerBrandt Clarke collected six points to power the Barrie Colts to a playoff series opening win over the visiting Hamilton Bulldogs.SportsMar 31
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OHL playoff preview: Hamilton Bulldogs vs. Barrie ColtsAfter splitting their regular season series the Hamilton Bulldogs and Barrie Colts will meet for the first time in the OHL playoffs Thursday night.SportsMar 30
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Hamilton Bulldogs paired with Barrie Colts in first ever OHL playoff meetingThe Hamilton Bulldogs and Barrie Colts will open their first-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series on March 30.SportsMar 26
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Blair Morgan and Sasha Gollish win 30k Around the Bay Road RaceNorth American's oldest road race attracted thousands of people to the streets of Hamilton and Burlington on Sunday.SportsMar 26
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CFL free agency: Tiger-Cats on the hunt for talent across the boardThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats are attempting to improve on both sides of the ball as the Canadian Football League's free agency period opened Tuesday.SportsFeb 14
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Finalists announced for Golden Horseshoe Athlete of the YearSoccer goalie Milan Borjan, NBA Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Olympic champion Sarah Nurse have been named finalists for the 2022 Golden Horseshoe Athlete of the Year.SportsFeb 8
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats season comes to crashing halt after playoff loss against MontrealThe Montreal Alouettes beat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28-17 Sunday to advance to the CFL's East Final against the Toronto Argonauts.SportsNov 6, 2022
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Hamilton’s public and Catholic schools will be closed Monday amid CUPE strikeThousands of students will move to virtual learning next week at public and Catholic schools in Hamilton.EducationNov 5, 2022