NEWS: Hot Wheels Camaro diecast a highly coveted collectible at the Toronto Auto Show
March 8, 2012 by Michael Silver · 1 Comment
The 2012 Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto set record attendance this year and people weren’t just going to look at all the slick new automobiles. Some shrewd Hot Wheels collectors were looking to bring home a car too. Specifically, a limited edition diecast collectible of a life-size Hot Wheels Camaro Concept created by Chevrolet [...]
Muhammad Ali visits Toronto for David Foster Gala – certainly not the autographs or fanfare that accompanied The Champs last visit to city 8 years ago [VIDEO]
November 21, 2010 by Richard Budman · Leave a Comment
photo courtesy Richard Budman / shot7.com The Champ is here! Boxing legend Muhammad Ali returned to Toronto, Canada for the first time in almost a decade on November 19th. The Champ was making the single night visit to the city for an appearance at an annual David Foster Foundation benefit Gala. It was a much [...]
SALE: Muhammad Ali autographed Everlast boxing glove [$1,995] Signed w/ Cassius Clay inscription at The National in Cleveland
November 21, 2010 by Brad Byrne · Leave a Comment
While it was sad to hear the days of Muhammad Ali signing autographs appear to be all but over (he was very frail on a recent visit to Toronto.) We do look back at some special and more memorable encounters we had with the Champ. One special time is certainly in Cleveland during 1997. When [...]
Blair Richards – a good friend of HoundsTV and one of the best autograph collectors we ever worked with
July 31, 2010 by Richard Budman · 1 Comment
Rolling Stones Ronnie Wood & Blair Richards, Los Angeles 2006 HoundsTV in the past has posted stories about celebrities and pop culture icons that unfortunately pass away. Today, HoundsTV is sad to report about another type of legend to us – an icon of the autograph collecting world passed away this month, Blair Richards of [...]
NEWS: Paul Henderson’s 1972 Summit Winning Goal Jersey from Canada-Russia Series becomes most valuable hockey collectible ever after selling for $1.2 million
June 15, 2010 by Richard Budman · Leave a Comment
It’s now simply known as “The Goal.” It happened in Moscow, Russia on September 28, 1972 when Canada defeated the U.S.S.R. in a highly charged and dramatic hockey series. The jersey that Paul Henderson wore when scoring that historic goal is currently being auctioned and is set to become the most expensive piece of hockey [...]
SOLD: Jacques Villeneuve autographed 26″ x 38″ poster from Gilles Villeneuve museum [$169.00] signed at 1998 Montreal F1 race
June 10, 2010 by Richard Budman · Leave a Comment
It’s good to see Formula 1 racing back again at the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal, Canada. When F1 suddenly departed the famous Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on Montreal Ile Notre-Dame after the 2008 Grand Prix – many thought F1 racing was finished in Canada for good. But it has made a triumphant return for 2010. [...]
SOLD: Roberto Alomar autographed 8″ x 10″ photo of ’92 ALCS home run [$59.00] signed in Toronto while launching Second 2 None
June 7, 2010 by Richard Budman · Leave a Comment
Legendary Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Roberto Alomar was in Toronto recently to accept various honors and launch his new line of clothing and accessories – Roberto Alomar’s Second-2-None. This June, Alomar will also become one of Canada Sports Hall of Fame’s newest members (but we all know Alomar fans are really waiting for next [...]
PHOTOS: Gumball 3000 Car Rally stops on Yorkville in Toronto – race visits London, Boston, Quebec City, & ends in New York
May 7, 2010 by Richard Budman · Leave a Comment
VIDEO: HoundsTV What’s the fastest you’ve been driving? “About 280.” (HoundsTV – Toronto) The annual Gumball 3000 Rally hit the streets of Toronto as the cars (and their eccentric drivers) rolled onto Yorkville ave. to a large gathering of auto enthusiasts and fans. The Rally has become very popular with the rich and celebrity crowd. [...]
NEWS: The hunt is on to find Sidney Crosby’s Gold medal winning hockey stick – But was the Glove fair keeps?
March 4, 2010 by Richard Budman · 2 Comments
photo: Canadian Press via @CdnPress_Images The stick Sidney Crosby used to score the Gold medal winning overtime goal over Team U.S.A. has gone missing. After Crosby scored, he ripped off his gloves and threw his stick in the air. As reported by the Toronto Star. “When they cleared the ice, I never got my stick [...]
NEWS: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar with the Olympic Torch on Yonge St in Toronto
December 22, 2009 by Michael Silver · Leave a Comment
Olympic Torch photos courtesy shot7.com Bollywood star Akshay Kumar with the Olympic Torch on Yonge St. just north of Wellesley in downtown Toronto. Kumar’s Olympic torch run was delayed as protesters were blocking Yonge St. The Bollywood star was personally invited to Canada to participate in the torch relay by Prime Minister Stephen Harper on [...]
VIDEO: Ivan and Jason Reitman: A father passing his son the Olympic Torch on Yonge St. in Toronto
December 20, 2009 by Michael Silver · Leave a Comment
NEWS: What Toronto Blue Jays VERNON WELLS was doing exactly when ROY HALLADAY was traded to Philadelphia – signing autographs at SEARS
December 14, 2009 by Richard Budman · Leave a Comment
(HoundsTV) Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vernon Wells makes an appearance at the Jays Shop in Sears during Monday afternoon of December 14th. Around this same time, news would be breaking that Well’s star teammate and ace pitcher Roy Halladay was being traded to the Philadelphia Phillies. Just a couple days before this store signing, Wells [...]
NEWS: Tiger Woods seems pretty screwed with sponsors – Just Don’t look to the autograph hounds for sympathy
December 14, 2009 by Michael Silver · Leave a Comment
Since we love autographs at HoundsTV -we couldn’t help be taken aback for a second when visiting Tiger Woods official website for a read of his latest cowardly statement (aren’t Tiger’s meant to roar, not hide?) Interesting of Tiger to feature his own, big, bold autograph just before his “infidelity” statement. It is well known [...]
Usain Bolt returns to Jamaica for a break from a record-breaking two years
October 20, 2009 by Michael Silver · Leave a Comment
photos courtesy shot7.com (HoundsTV) Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt has had a crazy last two years – with record-breaking events all over the world. But now Bolt is looking for a little time off his sprinting exploits and has returned to his native Jamaica for a break. But Bolt admitted in an interview with [...]
Tennis beauty Maria Sharapova in Toronto for Rogers Cup tours the CN Tower
August 15, 2009 by Michael Silver · Leave a Comment
TORONTO (HoundsTV) August 14, 2009 – Maria Sharapova arrives at the CN Tower in Toronto where she was the drawmaster for the Rogers Cup tennis challenge.
Photos of the Day: Tin Cup Kevin Costner at Mike Weir Charity Golf Classic in Oakville
July 24, 2009 by Richard Budman · 1 Comment
OAKVILLE (HoundsTV) July 20, 2009 – Academy award winning actor, director, and producer Kevin Costner plays in Mike Weir’s Charity Golf Classic at Glen Abbey, Oakville, Canada. Costner was in a very fan friendly mood, shaking hands, kissing the ladies and signing lots of autographs.
Michael Jordan at Mike Weir Celebrity Golf Classic – MJ surprises a few hounds and signs autographs at end – lots of them!
July 21, 2009 by Richard Budman · 1 Comment
OAKVILLE (HoundsTV) July 20, 2009 – The beautiful weather brought some a-list talent to Canadian golfer Mike Weir’s Annual Charity Golf Classic – among a slew of celebrity personalities included Michael Jordan and Kevin Costner. Hundreds of dedicated Jordan fans and diehard autograph collectors were on the spacious Glen Abbey course to greet his airness. [...]
Fastest Man USAIN Bolt lands in Toronto, Canada for 100 metre race and strikes famous Gold medal winning pose
June 10, 2009 by Richard Budman · Leave a Comment
TORONTO (HoundsTV) June 10, 2009 – This is the type of shot you”ll probably see run in most Canadian dailies tomorrow – Olympic champion Usain Bolt strikes his famous pose. REPORTING FOR MEDIA OR BLOGGING? There is a FREE USAIN BOLT STRIKES GOLD MEDAL POSE IN TORONTO photo set for sharing here.
Autograph hounds are quick to catch up to Fastest man USAIN BOLT on arrival at CN Tower kick-off party
June 10, 2009 by Richard Budman · 3 Comments
TORONTO (HoundsTV) June 9, 2009 – Olympic champion and World’s Fastest Man Usain Bolt arrived in Toronto for the Festival of Excellence track meet at Varsity Stadium on Thursday, where he’ll compete in the men’s 100 metres. Bolt’s first stop in Toronto was the Festival kick-off party at the top of the city – Toronto’s [...]
UFC champion Rashad Evans in Toronto for Death Warrior movie – to be fighting on set with Georges St. Pierre and Rampage Jackson
March 17, 2009 by Richard Budman · 1 Comment
TORONTO (HoundsTV) Mar 16, 2009 – UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans finished a day of filming on Death Warrior – a story on mixed martial arts champions who are forced to fight to the death. The movie is currently being shot in Toronto and features the appearances of some of UFC’s biggest names – [...]



