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O’Leary: Retro blogging the 64th Grey Cup
Everyone remembers The Catch from the 1976 Grey Cup, but as CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary found in watching this week’s CFL Game in 40, there was a lot more to see than the ...
O’Shea saddened by season cancellation, but confident about the future
Mike O’Shea laments the loss of the 2020 season, a reality that’s tough for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers head coach to accept. He still sees a bright future for the league, ...
O’Leary: Pinball processes no 2020 season and eyes up 2021
A magnet for others when he’s out in the community, Michael ‘Pinball’ Clemons is adjusting to our new normal on and off the field, he tells CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary.
Burnham reflects on college career with Tulsa
By: Steven Chang
When Bryan Burnham reflects on his time at the University of Tulsa, he admits there was a lot of uncertainty on whether he was going to be able to play again after college.
But ...
O’Leary: Craig Dickenson takes a page from schoolbooks to playbooks
Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson sees a lot of similarities between teaching and coaching; two worlds that he knows a lot about, he tells CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary.
Worthy: ‘I’ve been through the fire and know what it takes to be great’
Just a few years ago, Chandler Worthy was wondering if he should quit football altogether.
Worthy had signed a futures contract with the New York Jets in 2016. He had previously played for the ...
Rod Smith’s journey to hosting CFL on TSN
CFL.ca’s Matt Cauz tells the story of TSN’s Rod Smith’s journey to hosting the CFL on TSN panel.
Demski on GC Ring Ceremony: ‘A memory that’s going to last a lifetime’
BlueBombers.com’s Ed Tait writes about the night that Winnipeg received their 107th Grey Cup rings.
From TV to the Field: Evans’ journey to the CFL
Dane Evans journey to the CFL started with the Ticats’ pivot watching the game on ESPN back in his hometown in Texas. CFL.ca’s Kristina Costabile writes.
Long Read: Don Matthews and the often overlooked Argos defence of ’96
It happens a lot, when people look back on the powerhouse Toronto Argonauts of 1996 and 1997: They go on and on about the sensational offence, one that piled up points and yardage with what ...
Staying positive the key for Rasheed Bailey
Bombers receiver Rasheed Bailey has stayed positive throughout his entire career and is continuing that now as he looks to head into his second season in Winnipeg.
Riders’ Evans: ‘My main goal is to validate who I am’
Shaq Evans said he couldn’t point Saskatchewan out on a map when he first signed with the Roughriders back in 2018, but he has quickly become a household name in the province with his ...
CFL Game in 40: Dane’s time to shine
This week’s CFL Game in 40 is a Week 9 contest between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and BC Lions where Dane Evans got his first win as a starter.
Nichols: ‘What I wanted was a team that believed in me’
In football, your entire season could change in the blink of an eye. That was the case for quarterback Matt Nichols.
The 33-year-old had gotten off to a great start in 2019, helping the Winnipeg ...
Wynn: ‘Minor setbacks set up for major comebacks’
Dylan Wynn has re-upped with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and will be looking to build off a fantastic 2019 season with the team that saw him set new career-highs in tackles and sacks.
Keeping a Promise: Castillo’s journey to the BC Lions
Sergio Castillo wanted to quit football in college but his mother told him to keep his promise to pursue the sport and that started his journey to the BC Lions.
Sayles thankful for opportunity in Winnipeg
Marcus Sayles turned his two years with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers into an opportunity to go down south and join the Minnesota Vikings.
Kongbo reminisces on rookie campaign with Bombers
Jonathan Kongbo managed to turn an oppourtunity with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in his rookie year into a chance to break into the NFL with the San Fransisco 49ers.
O’Leary: The hall of fame gets The Big Chill
CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary chats with 2020 Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductee Freddie Childress about his career and his two best friends that are waiting there for him.
Remembering a wild night at Mosaic
It was almost exactly 20 years ago that two hall of fame quarterbacks — Dave Dickenson and Henry Burris — battled to a high-scoring tie on a sweltering night in Regina.
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