Career
Colin is part-owner and Managing Partner of the Saskatoon Blades Hockey Club of the Western Hockey League. He is also a touring Canadian singer/songwriter. Tennis Priestner was a top ranked junior tennis player, placed 5th in the Men"s Open in Alberta, and was a participant in the Canadian National Junior Tennis Championships in 2000 and 2002.
In 2002, he received a tennis scholarship to Eastern Illinois University, a Division 1 National Collegiate Athletic Association school.
He played competitively for the Panthers for two years before returning home to Edmonton to record his first album. While in Edmonton, Priestner continued his education at the University of Alberta and played varsity tennis.
He graduated in 2007 with a degree in Political Science. Priestner regularly contributes to 630 CHED"s Inside Sports as the channel"s tennis correspondent.