Ty Dilello
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Ty Dilello | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 2, 1993 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Occupation | Author |
| Education | University of Winnipeg |
| Genre | Sports |
| Notable works | Golden Boys: The Top 50 Manitoba Hockey Players of All Time (2017) Mosienko: The Man Who Caught Lightning In A Bottle (2021) |
| Curling career | |
| Team | |
| Curling club | RE/MAX Centre, St. John's, NL[1] |
Curling career  | |
| Member Association |  Manitoba (2013–2024)  Newfoundland and Labrador (2024–present) |
| Brier appearances | 1 (2025) |
| Top CTRS ranking | 8th (2022–23 curling season) |
Ty Dilello (also spelled Di Lello; born August 2, 1993) is a Canadian author from Winnipeg, Manitoba who is employed by the International Ice Hockey Federation.[2] He is also a curler who skips his own team out of Newfoundland and Labrador.[3]
Dilello started his writing career in 2011 by starting up his very own blog, Jets Talk.[4] This was an independent blog that Dilello developed to discuss the Winnipeg Jets hockey franchise after their return to the NHL in 2011.
In 2013, Dilello released his first published book that was titled Hockey Hotbeds. This book was a collection of hockey stories across varying towns and cities around the world. It featured interviews from players such as Anze Kopitar and Pekka Rinne.[5]
In 2018, Dilello published a book that was titled Golden Boys: The Top 50 Manitoba Hockey Players Of All Time. This book was published in time for the 100th anniversary of the NHL and featured several players who helped shape hockey in Manitoba.[6] This book won the Sweeney Award in 2019.[7]
Dilello published one of his most notable books, Mosienko: The Man Who Caught Lightning in a Bottle, in 2021.[8] This was a book that told the story of Manitoba hockey legend Bill Mosienko.