Scott Abbott
| Scott Abbott | |
|---|---|
| Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Education | University of Tennessee, master’s degree, journalism, 1978[1][2] |
| Occupation | Sports journalist Board game inventor Racehorse owner |
| Known for | Trivial Pursuit |
Charles Scott Abbott is the co-inventor of the board game Trivial Pursuit along with Chris Haney.[3][4][5][6][7]
Known as "Scott," he is the owner of the North Bay Battalion hockey team of the Ontario Hockey League.[8][9][10][11][12][13] For his work in building this hockey club, he was inducted into the Brampton Sports Hall of Fame in 2005.[14][citation needed]
Born in Montreal, Quebec,[1] Abbott was a sports journalist for Canadian Press before creating Trivial Pursuit.[15]
He owns C. Scott Abbott Racing Stable Ltd.[16] Its horse Smart Sky finished seventh in the 2010 Queen's Plate.[17][18][19]
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