No Heavy Lifting Globetrotting Adventures of a Sports Media Guy
| Author/creator | Simpson, Rob Author |
| Other author | Shannon, John Foreword by |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Toronto : ECW Press London : Turnaround Publisher Services Limited [Distributor] |
| Description | 240 p. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Summary | Annotation Join Rob Simpson on a dozen once-in-a-lifetime adventures in the world of international mediaThough he's now known to hockey fans across North America for his NHL commentary and as co-host of the Stellick and SimmerSiriusXM radio show, Rob Simpson didn't start his radio and TV career rinkside: his media background has taken him around the world and into uniquely unexpected situations. In No Heavy Lifting, Simpson recounts some of his wildest adventures from stints as a TV weatherman in Hawaii, a hockey reporter at the Torino Olympics, a skydiver in Idaho, and a marathoner in New York, to immigrating north of the border.Take ten grand a year out of your bank account, for ten years, and gamble it away? Check. Take a humanitarian trip to the Serengeti with a beloved NHL player whose brain damage may have led to his death? Check. Alienate and scandalize the most powerful man in Hawaiian politics? Check. Climb Mount Ki |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781773052045 |
| ISBN | 1773052047 (E-Book) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9781773052045 |
| Stock number | 00305624 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |