Lisa Bowes Explained

Lisa Bowes
Nationality:Canadian
Occupation:sports anchor

Lisa Bowes is a Canadian sports media personality.

She began her career as an editorial assistant at TSN in 1989. She later became a reporter for TSN in Winnipeg and Calgary. From 1997-1999 she was a commentator for TSN's SportsDesk. She then joined The Score as weekend anchor & host/producer of Sports Axxess.

A graduate of Western University, she made Canadian broadcasting history in 2000 when she became the play-by-play voice for the National Women's Hockey League.[1] She later called basketball games for The Score, WTN & TSN2. While working for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Sports Journal she was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award (formerly Gemini Award) for best writing in an information program or series.[2]

She was CTV's host/reporter for women's hockey at the Vancouver Olympic Winter Games.

She worked as an anchor/reporter at CTV Calgary from 2004–2017.

She is the Author of the Lucy Tries Sports children's book series.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lisa Bowes . calgary.ctv.ca . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070715095348/http://calgary.ctv.ca/servlet/HTMLTemplate?brand=generic&tf=%2FCFCNPlus%2Fgeneric%2Fhubs%2FanchorPage.html&cf=%2FCFCNPlus%2Fgeneric%2Fhubs%2Ffrontpage.cfg&nav=anchor&subnav=LisaBowes . July 15, 2007.
  2. Book: Bowes . Lisa . Hearne . James . Lucie Tries Basketball; About the author . 2019 . Orca Books . 9781459816978.
  3. News: Green . Kevin . Calgary children's author takes book readings to the doorstep . CTV News . June 9, 2020.