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July 29, 2014

CFL Picks Week 6: Bombers, Riders Have Easy Road

I’m sure everyone has noticed, but for those who might have missed it, the Canadian Football League’s Eastern Conference is an embarrassment. Hamilton, Ottawa and Montreal are tied for first with sensational records of 1-3. Toronto is last at 1-4, … Continue reading →

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Published on July 29, 2014 15:53

July 28, 2014

Jets Avoid Arbitration With Frolik: Three Years and 12 Points is Now Worth $2 Million

Michael Frolik is a decent NHL player. No doubt about that. Last season he had 15 goals and 27 assists in 81 games and appeared to be quite comfortable as a third-line winger. On Monday, the Jets avoided arbitration and … Continue reading →

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Published on July 28, 2014 13:22

July 27, 2014

It’s the Deee-fense, stupid.

Teddy Bridgewater is the biggest story at Minnesota Vikings training camp. At least, he’s the biggest story if you operate a national radio or TV show and it’s unlikely you know much of anything about the Vikings. It actually gets … Continue reading →

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Published on July 27, 2014 14:26

July 25, 2014

Special Defense Gives Bombers A Win in B.C.

Thank Heaven for Kevin Glenn. Or, if you just want to praise the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, thank heaven for Gary Etcheverry’s defence. Friday night at GM Place in Vancouver, the Bombers picked off two Kevin Glenn passes and recovered a … Continue reading →

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Published on July 25, 2014 21:22

July 24, 2014

If It Is a Good Deal, Wiggins-for-Love Will Get Done, If Not…

We’re told that it’s the trade every basketball fan  is expecting. It’s the deal that WILL be made. And hey, it’s only obvious, right? After all, we’re also told it’s the trade LeBron wants. Trouble is, it can’t happen for … Continue reading →

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Published on July 24, 2014 15:00

July 23, 2014

Bombers Trying to Bounce Back on the Road

For Mike O’Shea, the assignment is simple. Take a rebuilding but still-fragile Canadian Football League team and bounce back from a crushing defeat. Oh yeah, and do it on the road against the hottest offence in the league. On Friday … Continue reading →

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Published on July 23, 2014 20:07

July 22, 2014

Week 5 in the CFL: Bombers Could Be In for a Rough Ride

The best football game of Week 4 in the Canadian Football League was supposed to be at Investors Group Field last Thursday night. It wasn’t. In fact, there weren’t very many good games in the CFL last week. That’s what … Continue reading →

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Published on July 22, 2014 07:11

July 21, 2014

The NHL Releases Report On Climate Change and On What it Will Do About It

On Monday, the National Hockey League released an unexpected, yet refreshing and comprehensive report on the league’s environmental impact and how it plans to reduce that impact. It was kind of thrilling, actually. In fact, the report stated that “action … Continue reading →

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Published on July 21, 2014 08:44

July 20, 2014

Colby Lewis is a Whiner or Baseball Can Be Stupid Sometimes

Let me preface this by saying I love baseball. Greatest game in the world. But every now and again, it can get really stupid. They are called “unwritten rules,” and how they are interpreted and by whom can make baseball … Continue reading →

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Published on July 20, 2014 12:13

July 19, 2014

Three of the IceCaps Best Signed by the Jets

Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff and his assistant GM Craig Heisinger certainly know how to build a Calder Cup contender. On Saturday, three of the best players on the roster of the Jets’ American Hockey League affiliate were signed … Continue reading →

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Published on July 19, 2014 10:33

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