Toronto Sports and Being a Woman in a Male Dominated Industry with Noor Zainab

In this episode, we welcome Noor Zainab, who is a writer, producer and host for various sports media outlets. We talk about working in the Sports industry, being a woman in a male dominated industry, meeting Shams Charania, Canada vs USA when it comes to sports entertainment, and some funny tweets! Follow Noor: Twitter/X: https://x.com/noorrzainab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noorrzainab Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:33 Leaving Law to get into Sports Media 5:58 How to be different and stand out in the industry 9:33 Meeting NBA reporter Shams Charania 12:48 Kawhi the cat 16:51 How Noor got into basketball 20:11 Sports betting 24:06 Putting out quality content on Social Media 28:52 Noor explains some of her Tweets 33:23 Challenges being in a male dominated industry 38:54 How culture has influenced Noor 40:40 Is women's participation increasing in sports? 46:29 Difference between Canada and USA in sports 59:03 Living in Ottawa 1:01:15 High cost of living in Toronto 1:02:17 Noor's dream role in the sports industry 1:05:56 Bell and Roger's monopoly over Canadian economy 1:08:27 Advice for people who want to work in Sports Media 1:11:16 Noor's fondest memory working in sports