About Rick Westhead Books
RICK WESTHEAD is TSN's Senior Correspondent and a two-time winner of Canadian sports writer of the year, presented by Sport Media Canada. Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression recognized him in 2023 with the Arnold Amber Award for Investigative Journalism. Westhead breaks news of consequence and has won five Canadian Screen Awards for his original features for various TSN properties. In 2025, he was recognized for his "fearless reporting" by The Hockey News in its list of 100 People of Power and Influence in hockey. Prior to joining TSN, Westhead served as a foreign correspondent for the Toronto Star, where he reported on the ground in countries that included Afghanistan, China, India and Saudi Arabia.
