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Anthony Calvillo may have to throw six touchdowns a game in order to win but says the Alouettes are on the verge of breaking out this season.
The great thing with half the league on a bye is there’s a … Continue reading
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Alex Brink making believers of Blue Bombers: coach Paul LaPolice
LaPolice said Brink’s confidence isn’t changing much with each start, but there is a different vibe around him Continue reading
The week ahead: CFL picks for Week 5
At the Brink of a dilemma are the Blue Bombers if they don’t get their first win of the season Thursday against Edmonton with Buck Pierce still sidelined.
We’re going to approach this week’s picks like Chris Williams did with … Continue reading
Defensive battle sends Blue Bombers to Grey Cup over Ticats
WINNIPEG — It was the last game at Canad Inns Stadium, and you could tell. A ceiling tile in the press box collapsed because of a water leak early in the game; there were leaks reported elsewhere as well, and presumably the odd ice floe. The south scoreboard had a few surviving light bulbs, but ... Continue reading
Ticats exercise tunnel vision after wild win
HAMILTON — A reporter wanted to know how Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Kevin Glenn felt, secure in the starting job, after he steered his offence to a 52-44 overtime victory over the Montreal Alouettes in the East semi-final. The win, which eliminated the defending Grey Cup champions, was Hamilton’s first in the playoffs in a decade. ... Continue reading
Blue Bombers’ Pierce expects to be back for playoffs
By Paul Wiecek WINNIPEG — Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Buck Pierce says he has a sprained right knee and is hopeful he can be back on the field in time for the playoffs. “I’m sore, getting lots of treatment and trying to get better. . . . Right now it just looks like a sprained ... Continue reading
Blue Bombers thump the Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers swept the season series with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Friday night and took a big step toward clinching their first home playoff game in three years. Two big third-quarter plays — one by the offence, the other by the defence — broke the game open for the Bombers and ... Continue reading
Blown call against Alouettes made Higgins ‘sick’
By Herb Zurkowsky MONTREAL — As bad as the chain of events were in the final moments of Friday night’s game between the Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Tom Higgins admits it could have been worse. “We haven’t had that bad a call this year,” Higgins, the Canadian Football League’s director of officiating, admitted ... Continue reading
Bombers ask CFL to review call made in game’s final seconds
By Paul Wiecek WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are asking the Canadian Football League to review the decisive final five seconds of Friday’s 32-26 Montreal Alouettes victory at Canad Inns Stadium. Bombers head coach Paul LaPolice said he spoke to CFL director of officiating Tom Higgins on Saturday and asked him to make some ... Continue reading
CFL Picks, Week 14: Argos guarantee a win
MONTREAL AT WINNIPEG, Friday, 7:30 p.m. ET Injuries have changed the look of Winnipeg’s backfield. The Bombers’ Winnipeg’s top two running backs, Fred Reid and Carl Volny, are gone for the year with ACL injuries, leaving Chris Garrett, who has just 19 carries in his CFL career, to start for the Bombers this week. And ... Continue reading
