Former host of CBC Sports and Olympics. Current Chancellor of Nipissing University @nipissingu Integritas Love Polar Bears Instagram: @cbcscottrussell
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So sorry to hear of the passing of curling legend Colleen Jones. A true champion, trusted colleague, and wonderful friend. Peace to Colleen and her family. @cbcsports @CurlingCanada @sportshall @NSSHF
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Who remembers Saturday night in Georgia 1996?
🇨🇦GLENROY GILBERT joins the TORONTO LEGENDS podcast!
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@donovanbailey @BrunySurin @SpeedDoctor96 @GlenroyGilbert @De6rasse @AthleticsCanada @KingsleySC @RodneyGetEm @chrislorifx @Devin_Heroux @CBCScottRussell
Had a great time speaking with Andrew Applebaum of Toronto Legends Podcast about my experiences @cbcsports and @NipissingU Thanks Andrew for listening to my stories!
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In advance of the 50th Anniversary @Diamond_League Prefontaine Classic @nikepreclassic REVIEW of the excellent new biography of the late, great Steve Prefontaine "The Front Runner" by Brendan O'Meara
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Congratulations to Hayden Lloyd, a graduate of the nursing school, who is the recipient of the first Chancellor's Medal for Humanity @NipissingU
"The greatness of humanity is not in being human but in being humane." - Mahatma Gandhi
We were excited today to confer an Honorary Doctorate from Nipissing University on Juno Award winning singer/songwriter Dr. William Prince D.Litt @WilliamPrince Congratulations and thank you for your inspirational words to our graduates! We are happy you are a Laker! @NipissingU
As Chancellor of Nipissing University, it was wonderful to confer an Honorary Doctorate of Education D.Litt. on Olympic champion curler and one of the greatest of all time Jennifer Jones @jjonescurl Now a Laker for life! Congratulations Dr. Jones! @NipissingU @CurlingCanada
Congrats to the Class of 2025 Canada's Sports Hall of Fame @sportshall Order of Sport to Christine Sinclair Kevin Martin Michelle Stillwell Darren Zack Erik Guay Ted Nolan and Martha Billes @SportCanada_EN @SportCanada_Fr 🇨🇦
Looking forward to hosting, as Chancellor, "An Evening at Nipissing University: Driving Discovery" FRI June 13th to celebrate and support the Student Research Opportunity Fund. Shedding light on the power of research and education.
TICKETS 📎
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Right on - my friend!
Not sure if you need a subscription but this is a thought provoking column from today's Wall Street Journal that is well worth the read regarding 🇨🇦 & 🇺🇸 wsj.com/opinion/canada-our-f…
Beauty day to be reminded of one of the greatest running races in history. Roger Bannister 🇬🇧 and John Landy 🇦🇺 both broke the Four Minute Mile barrier at the 1954 British Empire Games #yvr #history #SportBC57thAOY @SportBC @AthleticsCanada @sportshall @thecgf "The Miracle Mile"
Interesting study being done on @USPORTSca Male Varsity athletes and mental health If interested in participating contact : [email protected]
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Sport BC is pleased to share the 57th Annual Athlete of the Year Awards will once again be hosted by Scott Russell!
Scott will lead the celebration of the best in BC sport on March 6th. Tickets are available here: sportbcregistration.com/regi…
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Please consider making a difference in the lives of @EasterSealsON Kids by donating to my @MapleLeafsSkate!! Please click the link below to visit my fundraising page!
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@CBCScottRussell Hey Scott, I know you’ve supported @EasterSealsON before. This is my 25th year in the @MapleLeafsSkate for ES Kids & I’m hoping to reach $25K. Could you please consider donating, RT the post below or give me a shoutout?
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Only 9 days left!!
Please consider making a difference in the lives of @EasterSealsON Kids by donating to my @MapleLeafsSkate!! Please click the link below to visit my fundraising page!
secure.e2rm.com/p2p/fundrais…
Also, please RT!
Thanks!
Extremely honoured and excited to celebrate tremendous student athletes and leaders at the UBC Thunderbirds Scholarship Breakfast Tuesday February 25, 2025 in #YVR gothunderbirds.ca/breakfast @UBC @UBCThunderbirds @USPORTSca @NipissingU @WesternU
Great to be on CBC Cross Country Checkup today to discuss meeting your childhood heroes. Mine were @MapleLeafs great Ron Ellis and Track and Field Legend Sir Roger Bannister. Also fun to converse with friend and colleague @ianhanomansing
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Just a little reminder of what you saw in Pittsburgh @mike_dodson @CBCScottRussell
Congratulations to 4 time Olympian and President of @TeamCanada Tricia Smith @triciasmith as she is made an Officer of the Order of Canada Sport in our country is fortunate to benefit from her enlightened and compassionate leadership @CBCOlympics @Olympics @rowingcanada
