Tag: Don Cherry

A hockey fan’s open letter to Don Cherry

Dear Don Cherry,  It was a shame it had to come to an end like this. But now that the smoke has blown over a little, it’s time to ask how I, a hockey fan, will remember you.  As long as I (and many hockey fans) can remember, you were the face of the Canadian institution called Hockey Night in Canada....

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Psychoanalysing Don Cherry’s divisive language

Amidst the recent news that long-time Canadian sports broadcasting personality Don Cherry has been fired over his controversial rant on live TV, fans and critics alike have interpreted the meaning of his remarks in a number of ways. During his Coach’s Corner segment on Hockey Night in Canada, Cherry...

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Should the CBC fire Don Cherry?

CBC commentator Don Cherry is no stranger to controversy — but has he finally crossed the line? Last month, the Kingston native came under fire for asserting that female reporters shouldn’t be allowed in male locker rooms, ignoring the protests of Coach’s Corner co-host Ron MacLean and igniting widespread...

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