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Scott Burnside

Scott Burnside (born 1963) is a Canadian sportswriter. Burnside began a career in sportswriting with the Windsor Star where he covered the Stanley Cup championships by the Detroit Red Wings in 1997 and 1998. He was the National Post sports columnist when the paper began publication in 1998, then covered the Toronto Maple Leafs for the Ottawa Citizen, and…

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Known for
Windsor Star · Toronto Sun · National Post · Ottawa Citizen · ESPN
Alma mater
Carleton University University of Ottawa
Awards
Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award (2024) · National Newspaper Awards (1990)
Born
1963 (age 62–63) Milton, Ontario, Canada
Occupations
Journalist and sportswriter
Years active
1986 to present

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Early life and education

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Scott Burnside

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Scott Burnside

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Known for · 7
Scott Burnside → ESPN, National Post, Ottawa Citizen, Professional Hockey Writers' Association, The Athletic, Toronto Sun, Windsor Star
Awards · 2
Scott Burnside → Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award (2024), National Newspaper Awards (1990)
Alma mater · 1
Scott Burnside → Carleton University University of Ottawa
Born · 1
Scott Burnside → 1963 (age 62–63) Milton, Ontario, Canada
Occupations · 1
Scott Burnside → Journalist and sportswriter
Years active · 1
Scott Burnside → 1986 to present

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Scott BurnsideAlma materCarleton University University of Ottawa1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideAwardsElmer Ferguson Memorial Award (2024)1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideAwardsNational Newspaper Awards (1990)1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideBorn1963 (age 62–63) Milton, Ontario, Canada1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideKnown forWindsor Star1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideKnown forToronto Sun1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideKnown forNational Post1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideKnown forOttawa Citizen1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideKnown forESPN1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideKnown forProfessional Hockey Writers' Association1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideKnown forThe Athletic1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideOccupationsJournalist and sportswriter1.00infobox
Scott BurnsideYears active1986 to present1.00infobox

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