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Adnan Virk is a sports anchor, currently for ESPN. He was previously an anchor for Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment's Raptors NBA TV, Leafs TV and Gol TV. Until June 2009 he hosted several programs on The Score, and was previously an associate producer for Sportscentre at TSN. He was also the co-host of Omniculture and [http:// | <!-- NOTE: The nickname "The Baller" is NOT to be included here until a reliable media source has used this nickname in reference to him. So far a Google search brings up a grand total of four sports blogs, which does NOT make it a notable nickname for him. Can it, and can it NOW. --> | ||
'''Adnan Virk''' is a sports anchor, currently for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESPN ESPN]. He was previously an anchor for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maple_Leaf_Sports_and_Entertainment Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment]'s [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raptors_NBA_TV Raptors NBA TV], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leafs_TV Leafs TV] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GolTV_(Canada) Gol TV]. Until June 2009 he hosted several programs on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Score_Television_Network The Score], and was previously an associate [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_producer producer] for ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sportscentre Sportscentre]'' at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sports_Network TSN]. He was also the co-host of ''Omniculture'' and ''Bollywood Boulevard'' at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omni_Television Omni Television]. | |||
In 1972, his parents immigrated to Canada from Pakistan. He was born in Toronto, but spent his formative years in Morven, Ontario, a small town just outside of Kingston. After graduating from high school, he took radio and television arts at Ryerson University. | In 1972, his parents immigrated to cold Canada from Pakistan. He was born in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto Toronto], but spent his formative years in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morven,_Ontario Morven, Ontario], a small town just outside of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston,_Ontario Kingston]. After graduating from high school, he took radio and television arts at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryerson_University Ryerson University]. | ||
In 2009, he joined Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) as a host and reporter for Raptors TV, Leafs TV and Gol TV Canada. He left in April 2010 to join the ESPN family of stations in Bristol, Connecticut. | In 2009, he joined Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) as a host and reporter for Raptors TV, Leafs TV and Gol TV Canada. He left in April 2010 to join the ESPN family of stations in Bristol, Connecticut. | ||
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Adnan is married and has two children. | Adnan is married and has two children. | ||
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Toronto Kingston Ontario 44° 14' 12.45" N, 76° 30' 15.75" W Person
Adnan Virk is a sports anchor, currently for ESPN. He was previously an anchor for Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment's Raptors NBA TV, Leafs TV and Gol TV. Until June 2009 he hosted several programs on The Score, and was previously an associate producer for Sportscentre at TSN. He was also the co-host of Omniculture and Bollywood Boulevard at Omni Television.
In 1972, his parents immigrated to cold Canada from Pakistan. He was born in Toronto, but spent his formative years in Morven, Ontario, a small town just outside of Kingston. After graduating from high school, he took radio and television arts at Ryerson University.
In 2009, he joined Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) as a host and reporter for Raptors TV, Leafs TV and Gol TV Canada. He left in April 2010 to join the ESPN family of stations in Bristol, Connecticut.
Adnan is married and has two children.