William Houston (whouston)
Sports Media Columnist
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Location: No Location Specified | Date joined: October 21, 2009
Total comments: 0 | Total posts: 45 |
Location: No Location Specified | Date joined: October 21, 2009
William Houston began writing the Truth and Rumours column for The Globe and Mail in 1990. Focusing largely on the sports media, it was a popular feature in the Globe for 19 years. It was noted for strong reporting and sharp edged commentary. After taking an early retirement, Mr. Houston resumed Truth & Rumours as a Web blog in October, 2009. He is the author of four books. His blog can be found at www.truthandrumours.net
Media Pushed NHL and GMs to Move on Head Shots
Posted: March 10, 2010
CTV's Olympic Audience Projections Plummeted in Quebec
Posted: March 4, 2010
Huge U.S. Audience for Men's Olympic Hockey Final
Posted: March 1, 2010
Pierre McGuire: One Bad Goal will sink Canada
Posted: February 28, 2010
Don Cherry to the Americans: We're Going to Kick Your Ass
Posted: February 26, 2010
CTV Gambled Millions on Canada defeating Russia
Posted: February 25, 2010
Toronto Star Writer Upset Over Treatment of Brodeur
Posted: February 23, 2010
Canada's Weaknesses? Not many. Just Scoring, Defense and Goaltending
Posted: February 22, 2010
Canadian's Victory at Whistler Covered Well by CTV
Posted: February 21, 2010
A Typical Canadian Team - And That's Bad News for Canada
Posted: February 19, 2010
Random Thoughts from Vancouver Bob McCown, 02.21.2010
Eight days in and I finally found a few minutes to scribble a few notes and observations… For
Eight days in and I finally found a few minutes to scribble a few notes and observations… For
Media Pushed NHL and GMs to Move on Head Shots William Houston, 03.10.2010
Weren't you warmed by the courage and vision displayed the NHL general managers this week? I mean,
Weren't you warmed by the courage and vision displayed the NHL general managers this week? I mean,
Also: CTV's Olympic Audience Projections Plummeted in Quebec
Why The NHL Competes With Golf Dmitriy Richter, 03.11.2010
Currently there is no greater player rivalry in the NHL than the one between Alex Ovechkin and
Currently there is no greater player rivalry in the NHL than the one between Alex Ovechkin and
Raptors: Ball v.1.11 Chris Black, 03.11.2010
Stat of the Day: Toronto has wins over Cleveland and Los Angeles already this season, and they've
Stat of the Day: Toronto has wins over Cleveland and Los Angeles already this season, and they've
NBA: Ball v.1.1 Chris Black, 03.11.2010
Here is a list of the 25 highest-paid players in the NBA, sorted by how far they've gone in the
Here is a list of the 25 highest-paid players in the NBA, sorted by how far they've gone in the
MLB 2010 Preview: NL West Nick Dika, 03.11.2010
2010 Preview: National League West The Favorite Los Angeles Dodgers Despite losing several key
2010 Preview: National League West The Favorite Los Angeles Dodgers Despite losing several key
Raptors: Ball v.1.10 Chris Black, 03.10.2010
I've come to grips with the fact the Raptors will keep Jarrett Jack as their starting point guard.
I've come to grips with the fact the Raptors will keep Jarrett Jack as their starting point guard.