Thursday, October 13, 2011

Sports Journalism program has a new play-by-play professor

    Rob Snoek has joined the SPJN faculty as the part-time instructor for our play-by-play courses.
    Snoek has been the sports director for Durham Radio Inc., in Oshawa, since 2006. He also does radio play-by-play of Peterborough Petes’ OHL games on FM 90.5.
    From 2003 to 2010, Snoek provided play-by-play of over 500 games involving the OHL’s Oshawa Generals for CKDO Radio.
    He’s also been a commentator for Olympic and Paralympic Games for CBC television.
    Snoek graduated from Seneca College’s Radio and Television program with high honours in 1989 and represented Canada internationally as a track and field athlete.