Jay Onrait

Jay Onrait
Onrait with SportsCentre
Born (1974-08-29) August 29, 1974 (age 50)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Occupation(s)Sports anchor and author
Known forSportsCentre, Fox Sports Live, The Jay and Dan Podcast, and writing the books Anchorboy and Number Two
Height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)[1]
Spouse(s)
Darcy Modin
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(div. 2002)​

Chobi Liang
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(m. 2013)​

Jay Michael Onrait (born August 29, 1974) is a Canadian television personality and sports anchor who hosts SC with Jay Onrait on TSN. From 2003 to 2021, he was frequently paired with fellow Canadian broadcaster Dan O'Toole.[2]

In his first stint with TSN, he and O'Toole co-anchored the daily 1:00 am (ET) edition of SportsCentre and were regarded as the lead anchor team for the network.[2] Onrait was hired by the US sports network FS1 to be its lead co-anchor in 2013, and his final SportsCentre broadcast for TSN aired June 28, 2013.[3] His final Fox Sports 1 show aired February 22, 2017. It was announced that Onrait and O'Toole would be returning to TSN to host a new show, SC with Jay and Dan, on March 1, 2017.[4]

  1. ^ Onrait, Jay (February 18, 2010). "Jay Onrait on Twitter". Twitter.com. Retrieved June 29, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Mroczek, Breanna (May 2016). "Still Number One: Though his broadcasting career has taken him from Edmonton to Toronto to L.A., Jay Onrait is still a favourite with Canadian sports fans". Avenue Edmonton. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  3. ^ "Best wishes to Onrait, O'Toole as they head to Los Angeles". TSN.ca. May 3, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2013.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference TSN2017 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).