John Badham | |
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| Born | April 1, 1937 Brock, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Died | December 8, 2016 (aged 79) Peterborough, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation(s) | Sportscaster, radio announcer |
| Years active | 1957–2016 |
| Known for | Canadian Football League |
| Awards | Canadian Football Hall of Fame |
John Badham (April 1, 1937 – December 8, 2016) was a Canadian sportscaster and radio announcer. He did play-by-play commentary for five Canadian Football League teams for 22 seasons and announced at 24 Grey Cups. He also covered the 1976 Summer Olympics and 1984 Winter Olympics for CBC Sports, and later worked for radio stations in Peterborough, Ontario from 1988 to 2016. He was inducted into the media section of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1995.