Donnovan Bennett
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Donnovan (D.J.) Bennett’s many roles with Sportsnet include being a feature host, producer and radio host. A member of the Sportsnet team since 2013, Bennett’s work often touches on the intersections between sports and race, politics, gender and pop culture. Previously nominated for both a Gemini and Digital Publishing Award, Bennett has made a name for himself by telling stories on multiple platforms. In addition to his role as a writer, Bennett hosts videos for Sportsnet’s social media platforms and on radio as a co-host of Going Deep and The FAN Checkdown.
NBA legend Wayne Embry on the importance of learning from the past
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Hall-of-Fame player, history-making executive and unflinching activist Wayne Embry discusses the hardships he faced on his road to success and how he works to smooth that road for those coming after him.
Super Bowl LIX: A comprehensive ranking of the top 25 commercials
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NFL Week 2 By the Numbers: Should Falcons be concerned about Kirk Cousins?
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Whether it’s your wagers, confidence pool, fantasy choices or bragging rights at your NFL watch party and group chats, Donnovan Bennett provides those numbers ahead of Week 2.
NFL Week 1 By the Numbers: Can Caleb Williams be best Bears QB ever?
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The 2024-2025 NFL season is upon us and there are some tantalizing storylines and matchups on deck.
Why Toronto Raptors fans still love Vince Carter, all these years later
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March Madness By the Numbers: Breaking down the favourites
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March Madness is here, and Donnovan Bennett brings some key numbers to help you narrow down your selections as you endeavour for a perfect bracket.
Why the NBA All-Star Game is broken and how to fix it
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At one time, the NBA hands-down had the best All-Star Game, and now it’s hard to argue it isn't the worst. Donnovan Bennett has some ideas as to how to fix it.
How making life easier for working moms in sports fuels Natalie Achonwa
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Why Patrick Mahomes, not Tom Brady, is the GOAT
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Coming off another Super Bowl MVP award, there's no question Patrick Mahomes is the greatest quarterback of all-time. Donnovan Bennett defends his position.