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Cameron Hughes - sports entertainer

The Canadian who's made a career out of dancing at big sports events around the world

Since the 1990s, Canadian Cameron Hughes has entertained millions of sports fans with a unique routine based on dad-dancing in the stands and giving out t-shirts. He鈥檚 managed to make a professional career out of firing up teams in the NBA, the NFL and NHL ice hockey. Simon Watts talks to Cameron Hughes about his autobiography "King of Cheer", and a job that involves a surprising amount of training.

PHOTO: Cameron Hughes in action in Las Vegas (L.E. Baskow/Lefteye Images courtesy of Cameron Hughes)

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9 minutes

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  • Thu 31 Dec 2020 10:50GMT
  • Sat 2 Jan 2021 18:50GMT
  • Sun 3 Jan 2021 19:50GMT
  • Mon 4 Jan 2021 03:50GMT

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