Blair Richards – a good friend of HoundsTV and one of the best autograph collectors we ever worked with

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 Cleveland.
Besides [...]

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

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 memorabilia [...]

SALE: Jacques Villeneuve autographed 26″ x 38″ poster from Gilles Villeneuve museum [$169.00] signed at 1998 Montreal F1 race

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 [...]

SALE: Roberto Alomar autographed 8″ x 10″ photo of ‘92 ALCS home run [$59.00] signed in Toronto while launching Second 2 None

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 year [...]

PHOTOS: Gumball 3000 Car Rally stops on Yorkville in Toronto – race visits London, Boston, Quebec City, & ends in New York

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. Participants in [...]

NEWS: The hunt is on to find Sidney Crosby’s Gold medal winning hockey stick – But was the Glove fair keeps?

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 or gloves,” [...]

NEWS: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar with the Olympic Torch on Yonge St in Toronto

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 his [...]

VIDEO: Ivan and Jason Reitman: A father passing his son the Olympic Torch on Yonge St. in Toronto

NEWS: What Toronto Blue Jays VERNON WELLS was doing exactly when ROY HALLADAY was traded to Philadelphia – signing autographs at SEARS

(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

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 and documented [...]

Usain Bolt returns to Jamaica for a break from a record-breaking two years

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 Reuters [...]

Tennis beauty Maria Sharapova in Toronto for Rogers Cup tours the CN Tower

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

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!

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

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

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 CN [...]

UFC champion Rashad Evans in Toronto for Death Warrior movie – to be fighting on set with Georges St. Pierre and Rampage Jackson

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 [...]

Where in the world is Mats Sundin? The Canucks arrive in Toronto but Mats avoids the media and autograph hounds at the hotel

TORONTO (HoundsTV) Feb 20, 2009 – The day had finally come. It was the weekend that hockey fans and Toronto media had circled on their calendar for months.
The weekend that Mats Sundin would come back to Toronto and face the Leafs.
On a frigid Friday afternoon in Toronto, media and autograph hounds were patiently [...]

Hot IndyCar driver Danica Patrick in Toronto for the Autoshow – thinks Angelina Jolie could play her in the movie

TORONTO (HoundsTV) – IndyCar driver Danica Patrick was in Toronto at the International Autoshow to promote the Honda Indy race that returns to the streets of Toronto this July.
During 2008, Patrick became the first woman to win an Indy car race. Since Danica is hot and a history maker – we figure the movie [...]

Fans and autograph collectors mob NHL superstars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin in Toronto as Penguins head to morning practice at ACC

TORONTO (HoundsTV) Feb 14, 2009 – No NHL team brings more fans and autograph collectors out then the Pittsburgh Penguins and their superstars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.
The collectors got up pretty early to greet the Penguins as they exited their downtown Toronto hotel and headed to the Air Canada Centre for morning practice before [...]

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