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July 7, 2014
If You’re Going to Have a Real All-Star Game, Get Real All-Stars
Garrett Richards of the Los Angeles Angels is an all-star. So is Ian Kinsler of the Detroit Tigers. So is Chris Sale of the Chicago White Sox, Alexei Ramirez of the Chicago White Sox and Justin Morneau of the Colorado … Continue reading →
July 6, 2014
Week 2 in the CFL: Upsets and Comebacks
Be honest with me, Winnipeg Blue Bombers fans. Not one of you really believed that after two weeks in the 2014 season, the Bombers would be 2-0 and the defending Grey Cup champion Saskatchewan Roughriders would be 1-1. Of course, … Continue reading →
July 4, 2014
Bombers Go To 2-0 for First Time Since 2011. Could 4-0 Be Possible?
Two CFL expansion teams went toe-to-toe at Investors Group Field on Thursday night. The visiting Ottawa RedBlacks are a legitimate expansion team. This is, after all, the club’s first season in the CFL. The home side — the Winnipeg Blue … Continue reading →
July 2, 2014
Jokinen Signs With Preds: One Year, $2.5 Million
To the surprise of few Winnipeg Jets fans, the Jets have lost veteran centre Olli Jokinen to free agency. Most Jets fans didn’t think he’d sign so cheaply. Jokinen who signed a two-year deal with the Jets worth $9 million … Continue reading →
Week 2 CFL Picks: The Boys Agree on Everything
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are better than last year for a million reasons. The Edmonton Eskimos are better because Mike Reilly is healthy. This week, there is a very good chance the Eskimos and Bombers will improve to 2-0 while … Continue reading →
July 1, 2014
Jets Sign Perreault: A Third-Line Centre for $9 Million
The Winnipeg Jets signing of free-agent centre Mathieu Perreault on Tuesday seemed like a reasonable thing to do. Perreault is 26, and was a sixth round (177th overall) draft pick of the Washington Capitals (out of the QMJHL’s Acadie-Bathurst Titan) … Continue reading →
June 30, 2014
Week 1 in the CFL Ends With Rider Blowout
They are the defending Grey Cup champions and on Sunday evening in the rain in Regina, the Saskatchewan Roughriders played like defending Grey Cup champions. Nobody summed up the Riders 31-10 blowout of the wonky Hamilton Tiger-Cats better than defensive … Continue reading →
June 28, 2014
Three Manitoba Stars Taken in NHL Draft
The number might not have been significant, but it was one more than last year. On Friday and Saturday at the National Hockey League Draft in Philadelphia, three Manitobans were selected – defenseman Travis Sanheim of Elkhorn went in the … Continue reading →
June 27, 2014
Ehlers Might Be a Good Player, Not a Right Now Player
The Winnipeg Jets chose a good hockey player with their first pick in the 2014 NHL Draft on Friday night. Nikolai Ehlers of the Halifax Mooseheads will, one day, likely play in the National Hockey League. Of course, when you … Continue reading →
June 26, 2014
Bombers Look Great, O-line Looks Better
Toronto football fans will tell you that the Argos were horrible on Thursday and that it might be a good idea to fire everybody. Heard that before? Meanwhile, in Winnipeg, a loud crowd surrounded by a sea of empty seats … Continue reading →
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