Cameron Hughes (sports entertainer)

Cameron Hughes is a Canadian professional sports entertainer and public speaker.

Cameron Hughes in 2014

Hughes is paid by sports teams to attend their games and energize fans.[1][2][3] Among the events he has performed been hired to perform at are the 2010 Winter Olympics hockey games,[4] and the US Open.[5]

At the 2011 US Open, Hughes inspired former world #1 tennis player Novak Djokovic to dance on court after his match.[6]

References
  1. "Part entertainer, part wild man, meet the professional fan". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  2. "The outrageous life of Cameron Hughes, professional fan". ESPN. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  3. "Golden Knights 'Crowd Igniter' Says You Come To Las Vegas 'With Permission To Be Crazy'". LV Sports Biz. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  4. The Today Show, February 22, 2010
  5. The Today Show, February 22, 2010
  6. Sommers, Sam (7 September 2011). "Novak Djokovic and the Crowd Whisperer of the U.S. Open". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 10 September 2011.


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