- Dan Dunleavy
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Dan Dunleavy is a Canadian sportscaster for CJCL, CFTR and Rogers Sportsnet.
Dan Dunleavy is the current radio play by play voice for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League and Toronto FC of Major League Soccer on Sportsnet radio The FAN590. He previously called the World Junior Hockey Championships and the World Hockey Championships on the Fan Radio Network.
In 2010, Dunleavy called his first NHL game for the Buffalo Sabres who were playing in Anaheim, substituting for the vacationing Rick Jeanneret; Dunleavy called his first NHL TV game for The Sabres on MSG TV in Ottawa in January 2011. In 2010, Dan also called his first Olympic hockey games, including the men's bronze medal game and the women's gold medal game at Canada Hockey Place (GM Place) in Vancouver. Dunleavy was the host for every Team Canada game on the FAN radio Network. Dan has also called Canadian Hockey League, American Hockey League, and National Lacrosse League games on Rogers Sportsnet. Dunleavy has also been the radio play by play voice for the Toronto Rock in addition to briefly serving as their public address announcer during their home games. He also served as the public address announcer at the home games for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. Dunleavy served as the TV play by play voice of the Toronto Lynx of USL Soccer. Dunleavy has been Fan590's Summer Olympics reporter since the 2000 Olympics,having traveled to Sydney Australia and Athens Greece. In 2010, Dunleavy worked the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver with The FAN radio network. Dan has also served as a part time host for Sportsnet's FIS World Cup Skiing coverage. Dunleavy's work includes being the play by play announcer for Rogers TV's coverage of the Men's Ontario Curling Championships. TSC Stores Tankard.[1] on The Fan 590. After over ten years as the sports anchor on Sportsnet Radio's Prime Time Sports, In September of 2010, Dunleavy began his stint as a regular contributor as the sports anchor on the FAN 590's new morning show.[2]
Dunleavy was born in Toronto and grew up in Georgetown, Ontario. His radio career started in Welland, Ontario in 1985, followed by a move to DC 103.5 in Orangeville in 1987. He joined the Fan 590 in 1993.
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