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  • cobourne

    Deuces are wild again – Ticats Bring Back Avon Cobourne

    Everything old is new again.  In the offseason the Tiger-Cats decided to release their prize 2011 free agent signing, and 2011 leading rusher Avon Cobourne.  The move was to make way...

  • Ivor Wynne Stadium

    Ivor Wynne Stadium: Saying Farewell to an Important Piece of Canadiana

    Let me paint a picture for you. It was a chilly Spring afternoon, and it seemed we were walking forever from our parked car on off of Landsdowne Ave in Hamilton....

  • Cameron Wake

    Cameron Wake Cashes In: NFL Players Who Got Their Start in the CFL

    A smile came across my face as I read the announcement that the Miami Dolphins have re-signed defensive standout, Cameron Wake, to a 4-year extension worth $49 million, with $20 million...

  • NFL and CFL Offseason Regulations: Roughriders Slapped on the Wrist

    We have learned that the Canadian Football League has fined the Saskatchewan Roughriders $5000 for holding a workout in the off-season.  In March, the team held workouts in Miami for its...

  • Hamilton Tiger-Cats: Big Night, Big Guests

    I was fortunate enough to be invited to a dinner banquet put on by the CFL’s Hamilton Tiger-Cats in celebration of the accomplishments of various minor football teams in the area....

  • CFL Approves Rule Changes

    The Canadian Football League’s Board of Governors have announced that they have approved a rule change for the 2012 season. Now, “Every scoring play…”, from the rouge to the touchdown, “will...

  • Shakespeare Continues to Write Hamilton Ti-Cats’ Off-season

    The Hamilton Tiger Cats continue their 2012 off-season makeover in preparation for the upcoming campaign.  Last week they announced releasing veteran defensive end Stevie (Shakespeare) Baggs and the signing of defensive ends Angelo...

  • What Do You Like About Sports?

    Are you an adrenaline junkie craving fast-paced action?  Or maybe you are a fan of slow, methodical, yet graceful sports?  Do bone-jarring hits float your boat?  Simply, what do you get...

  • The Beginning of the End of the Bills in Toronto?

    The Buffalo Bills announced today their lone Toronto pre-season game, scheduled originally to be played at SkyDome (fine, Rogers Centre) will be moved back to Ralph Wilson Stadium, the Bills permanent home.  Bills...

  • Ticat Makeover Continues – Hamilton signs Fantuz

    The Hamilton Tiger Cats caught a marlin, I mean a Fantuz.  Yesterday, the team announced the signing of the biggest free agent on the CFL market in 2012, wide receiver Andy...

  • Problems Brewing In The ‘Peg? Swaggerville to Stressed-ville

    My, what a difference 6 months makes!  Swaggerville has gone to Stressedville.  Winnipeg Blue Bomber players Jonathan Hefney and Deon Beasley turned to Twitter to express their disappointment in General Manager Joe Mack’s effort to improve...

  • Abandoning Ship? What is Happening to the Good Ship Argonauts?

    The Toronto Argonauts started the 2012 CFL Off-Season with a bang.  They acquired all-star quarterback Ricky Ray in a trade (which I already ranted about in a previous article)  and hired...

  • A Complete Overhaul of a CFL Team

    Running Back Martell Mallett at his Hamilton Tiger Cat Press Conference Announcement Signing The Hamilton Tiger Cats have made several key coach and player personnel moves both on and off the...

  • Medlock to the NFL?

      After Baltimore Ravens Kicker Billy Cundiff missed a 32 yard game tying field goal at the end of regulation in the AFC Championship Game, will the Ravens look at signing Canadian...

  • Will Slow And Steady Win The Race?

                                                       The Hamilton Tiger Cats officially introduced George Cortez as their new Head Coach today.  Cortez has lots of CFL experience both as an offensive co-ordinator and quarterbacks coach.  He has been...

  • Burris A Cat! Finally, the Ti-Cats Make a Move!

    TSN reported yesterday that the Calgary Stampeders have traded veteran quarterback Henry Burris to the Hamilton Tiger Cats in exchange for quarterback Kevin Glenn, Mark Dewit and a conditional pick. Burris and his...

  • CFL News and Notes

    The 2011 Canadian Football League season came to an end just over two weeks ago with one of the most boring Grey Cups in recent memory. The BC Lions opened a big...

  • McMaster

    The Greatest Game Ever Played?

    Whether you agree with me or not, there is no denying that this year’s installment of the Vanier Cup was nothing short of spectacular.  For so many reasons, the game between...

  • Grey Cup Prediction – Warning: Spoiler Alert!

    Before I predict who’s going to win Sunday’s big game, let’s examine both the CFL East and West Finals from this past weekend. Hamilton stunk! Plain and simple. They scored all...

  • KEEP EATING THEM RAW!

    WOW!  One of the most exciting games in CFL history took place last Sunday in Montreal. Finally, after three days of being in hibernation, I have recovered from the Sunday-induced cardiac...

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