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Stephen: Buono could check another off the list

November 26, 2011 | mark-stephen
Despite great successes and numerous Grey Cup victories, BC Lions general manager and coach Wally Buono has yet to win a Grey Cup on home turf. 

Stephen: The revival of a provincial rivalry

November 12, 2011 | mark-stephen
CFL.ca’s Mark Stephen believes that thanks to two good seasons, the long-absent rivalry between the Edmonton Eskimos and Calgary Stampeders has finally been revived.

Stephen: Is the book out on Drew Tate?

November 5, 2011 | mark-stephen
After leading the Calgary Stampeders to two impressive victories, CFL.ca columnist Mark Stephen wonders whether or not the book may already be out on Drew Tate.

Stephen: Tate goes head-to-head against a legend

October 30, 2011 | mark-stephen
He enters the game a decade-plus less experienced than his rival, but Calgary Stampeder QB Drew Tate is relishing the opportunity to face Anthony Calvillo explains Mark Stephen.

Stephen: Chevrier leads the Pink Power push

October 20, 2011 | mark-stephen
Forgive Randy Chevrier for looking a little distracted during Friday’s game with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. In stands will be a special visitor, watching his every move.

Stephen: Flu-ridden Stamps aim for consistency

October 14, 2011 | mark-stephen
The Stampeders will be battling more than just the Argonauts tonight at Rogers Centre in Toronto, as various members of the club are dealing with the flu, reports Mark Stephen.

Stephen: Crucial game for Stamps in Vancouver

October 7, 2011 | mark-stephen
The first-place Calgary Stampeders will engage in a full-out swing game this weekend, as they visit the BC Lions at New BC Place Stadium in Vancouver on Friday night. 

Stephen: Calgary looking for magic at home

September 30, 2011 | mark-stephen
CFL.ca’s Mark Stephen explains how heading into their matchup with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the Calgary Stampeders have to find a way to win at McMahon Stadium.

Stephen: What a difference a year makes?

September 9, 2011 | mark-stephen
The 2011 season has brought about a reversal of positions in the Battle of Alberta. But the Stamps aren’t prepared to sit idly by and allow their northern rivals a series sweep.

Stephen: Burris, Calvillo among all-time greats

August 24, 2011 | mark-stephen
When the Stampeders take to the field on Saturday against the Alouettes, Mark Stephen believes that two of the greatest quarterbacks in CFL history will go to battle.

Stephen: Stamps say bye-bye to first half

August 18, 2011 | mark-stephen
While the Calgary Stampeders enter their break with a quiet confidence, Mark Stephen assesses the team’s strengths and weaknesses seven weeks into the 2011 season.

Stephen: Same teams, different game

August 11, 2011 | mark-stephen
Playing against the Roughriders for the second time in three weeks, the Stampeders are focused on leaving Regina with another win and an even bigger lead in the standings.

Stephen: Not so friendly confines at McMahon

August 5, 2011 | mark-stephen
Though they sit in second place in the West Division at 3-2, the Calgary Stampeders have come across hard times at their home at McMahon Stadium. Mark Stephen explains.

Stephen: Stamps have to figure themselves out

July 30, 2011 | mark-stephen
Heading into tonight’s matchup against the Roughriders, Mark Stephen believes the Stampeders have to figure themselves out, before they can figure out their opponents.

Stephen: Cause for concern in Cowtown

July 21, 2011 | mark-stephen
The Stampeders currently sit at 2-1. However, their play is not indicative of their record. Mark Stephen examines their play heading into this weekend’s matchup with the Eskimos.

Stephen: One last trip to Canad Inns Stadium

July 14, 2011 | mark-stephen
As teams make their final trips to Canad Inns Stadium in Winnipeg, you can be sure that there will be some nostalgic moments. Tonight will be Calgary’s last chance.

Stephen: Parades ready for challenge

July 8, 2011 | mark-stephen
This weekend dozens of rookies will take to the field for their CFL teams. Most will occupy low-profile roles. However, Rene Parades will be at the centre of attention.

Stephen: 5 reasons for optimism in Stamp-land

June 30, 2011 | mark-stephen
Calgary has all the tools to be a championship football club. Mark Stephen takes an in-depth look at their roster and lets you know who will lead them back to Grey Cup glory.

Stephen: Secondary, O-Line cause for concern

June 22, 2011 | mark-stephen
Following their shutout loss to the Lions last week, several questions remain unanswered for Calgary as they head to Edmonton for their final pre-season game of 2011.

Stephen: Why Sinopoli is a Canadian gem

June 9, 2011 | mark-stephen
Brad Sinopoli is hoping to erase the stigma that comes with being a Canadian quarterback. Having Henry Burris by your side to do so certainly can’t hurt explains Mark Stephen.
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