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Melissa Boyd

Montreal
As seen in: Tennis Canada, MSN, The Hockey Writers, Free Stuff Times
Covers:  Hockey, Montreal Canadiens, Tennis, Sports
Lead Digital Writer & Content Strategist @TennisCanada | Sports are my jam.

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Melissa Boyd’s Biography

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I have been covering the Montreal Canadiens for The Hockey Writers since March of 2020. I am also the Social Media Community Manager for the site and help produce multiple shows for YouTube and your favourite podcast platform.

In 2006, I spearheaded the social media initiatives for Tennis Canada and Rogers Cup and was the primary person responsible for their upkeep for over 10 years. I have written articles for multiple tennis websites and interviewed the likes of Roger Federer and Serena Will…

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2022 NHL Draft | Under the Microscope: Samuel Savoie

2022 NHL Draft | Under the Microscope: Samuel Savoie

Samuel Savoie is living his childhood dream playing in the QMJHL with the Gatineau Olympiques, but the 17-yea…

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3 Takeaways From Bergevin's End-of-Season Media Availability

3 Takeaways From Bergevin's End-of-Season Media Availability

Two days removed from losing the Stanley Cup Final to the Tampa Bay Lightning in five games, players and mana…

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Danault Proving His Worth to Canadiens During Playoff Run

Danault Proving His Worth to Canadiens During Playoff Run

The Stanley Cup Final has not gone as planned for the Montreal Canadiens as they look to avoid a four-game sw…

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Canadiens' Strength at Centre Leads to Stanley Cup Final Berth

Canadiens' Strength at Centre Leads to Stanley Cup Final Berth

Win the middle, win the game. A phrase coined by long-time Montreal sportscaster Brian Wilde some time ago to…

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Canadiens News and Rumors: Petry, Pacioretty, Muller and More

Canadiens News and Rumors: Petry, Pacioretty, Muller and More

In this week's edition of Montreal Canadiens news and rumors, Jeff Petry returns to practice, Max Pacioretty …

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Canadiens Getting Key Contributions From Their Youth

Canadiens Getting Key Contributions From Their Youth

The Montreal Canadiens have managed to overcome their underdog status during the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs be…

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U15 Prospect Camps Fuel the Competitive Fire Within Canada’s Next Tennis Generation

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By Melissa Boyd
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Players are identified starting at 11 years old for Tennis Canada’s U15 prospect team. The structure is meant to help track, monitor, support and develop young prospects as they progress through the Whole Player Development Pathway (WPDP). The team comes together twice annually for camps with the kids grouped together by age. This spring, four camps were held in Halifax, Montreal, and Toronto.
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Mental Health Awareness Month: Getting to Know Tennis Canada Wellness Director Marie-Josée Bellemare

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By Melissa Boyd
| Tennis Canada Verified
Tennis Canada is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment which includes integrating mental health and wellness as part of a tennis player’s journey. Our Wellness Director Marie-Josée Bellemare has been spearheading these initiatives with the support of the mental health and wellness leadership team for the past three years and ensures that the conversation around mental health is at the forefront within the tennis community.
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Tennis Canada Unveils Video Series Highlighting Women’s High-Performance Accelerator Initiative

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By Melissa Boyd
| Tennis Canada Verified
Last summer, Tennis Canada announced Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) as a supporter of its Women’s High-Performance Accelerator initiative which will see them provide funding to support athletes who are transitioning from juniors to the professional tour.
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