Bio

Israel Fehr is a sports journalist and radio broadcaster, currently working as a Senior Editor for The Athletic and contributing as a talk show host for Sportsnet 650. He is from North Vancouver, a proud native of the Pacific Northwest and a graduate of the College of Sports Media in Toronto.

Professional Highlights

• Reported as on-site columnist from major sporting events, including the Olympics, FIFA Women’s World Cup, NBA All-Star Game, NBA playoffs games, MLB postseason games and the Grey Cup.
• Part of editorial teams that supervised, published and promoted coverage of the Stanley Cup Final and NBA Finals (The Athletic) and the Olympics (Yahoo Canada).
• Covered the Toronto Blue Jays, Toronto Raptors, Vancouver Canucks, Vancouver Whitecaps and Vancouver Canadians as a credentialed media member.
• Former national baseball blogger for Yahoo Sports. Former BBWAA member and award voter.
• Hosted and co-hosted live sports talk radio shows in Vancouver.