Russ Hobson is a journalist based in Winnipeg, Canada. He writes for Global News and Magic106.1, covering local news and sports stories. Russ specializes in reporting on the Winnipeg Jets and Winnipeg Blue Bombers, providing updates on player injuries, team signings, and game highlights.
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Russ Hobson's reporting predominantly covers local sports events, particularly hockey and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. When reaching out to him, consider providing insights or access related to local sporting events and teams in Winnipeg.
Given his strong focus on event coverage and announcements, pitches should be timely and focused on upcoming games, team news, signings or injuries relevant to the Winnipeg area. Additionally, Russ may appreciate exclusive interviews with players or coaches from these local teams.
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By: Russ Hobson
It's almost like the Winnipeg Jets don't know how to lose anymore.
By: Russ Hobson
The Bombers had five turnovers and were outscored 24-11 in the fourth quarter in their third straight Grey Cup loss.
By: Russ Hobson
The Bombers signed three players on Wednesday including Manitoba Bisons receiver AK Gassama.
By: Russ Hobson
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are in the market for a new offensive coordinator after the BC Lions named Buck Pierce their new head coach.
By: Russ Hobson
Connor Hellebuyck, Kyle Connor, and Josh Morrissey were selected from the Winnipeg Jets but Mark Scheifele was not chosen.
By: Russ Hobson
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Another one of Manitoba's top curling rinks is getting a shakeup. Just weeks after Team Reid Carruthers made a lineup change, Manitoba's other top-ranked men's team did the same.
The Goldeyes traded for first baseman Jake Guenther in a deal with the Frontier League's Lake Erie Crushers.
By: Russ Hobson
Kolesar signed a three-year contract extension that will pay him $2.5 million per season.
The Jets sent both defenceman Dylan Coghlan and forward Nikita Chibrikov to the AHL squad on Thursday.
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