About
Rick Westhead
As a senior correspondent for TSN, award-winning investigative journalist RICK WESTHEAD breaks news and creates original content for the network. Westhead takes on controversial issues in sports, uncovering the latest details and offering his own unique perspective. Prior to joining TSN, Westhead served as a contributor to the New York Times and was a foreign affairs writer for the Toronto Star, where he also covered sports business. Throughout his twenty-year career, Westhead has reported on a variety of sports issues, including exposing the inner workings of Russia’s KHL hockey league and efforts to unionize junior hockey players. He was born in Oakville, Ontario, and was raised in Burlington.