CFL The Great (CFL) Debate – Part 3 Guest Blogger August 18, 2011 Written By Guest Blogger: Jenn Cox wordaddict.ca Wanna get the goods on last week’s CFL games? Or maybe you’re not really a total CFL fan (yet)? Then look no further – four of football’s biggest fans get together to discuss who played well (and who didn’t), what they love about the CFL (and what they hate),...
CFL CFL a New Route to Making "The Show"? Guest Blogger August 18, 2011 Written By Guest Blogger: Jordan Toppings NoYards.com We seem to be seeing a pattern develop year after year. Once players reach a certain caliber in the CFL, they begin to gain recognition south of the border. Now, we’re not talking about your average Joe CFL scrubs here; We’re talking about the cream of the crop that...
CFL Limping Into The Bye Week: A Look At The Esks And Lions Guest Blogger August 18, 2011 Written by Guest Blogger: Mike Wilson cflinsider.com The Esks and Lions are ready to play their final game before the bye week and both teams are desperate for a win. The Lions are 1-6 and free falling in the west. The Esks are in first place, but find themselves under pressure as they have not just...
CFL Are We Witnessing The Start of a New Bomber Era? Guest Blogger August 18, 2011 Written by Guest Blogger: Dorian McLean DorianMcLean.com There’s something special brewing in Winnipeg that hasn’t been felt for many years. They’re currently riding a 21 year Grey Cup drought but have been close several times, making it to the big game four times since their last win in 1990. But that hasn’t stopped the fans from...
CFL Esks Have To Replace Parts To Keep Train Rolling Guest Blogger August 11, 2011 Written by Guest Blogger: Mike Wilson cflinsider.com After a loss against the Blue Bombers last week, the Esks were exposed to be human, and in this week’s game against Montreal, they are going to have to regain their superhuman powers once more to capture a win. This is because they have lost one of the...
CFL Why I Feel the Jim Barker Experiment is Coming To an End in Toronto Guest Blogger August 11, 2011 Writtern by Guest Blogger: Dorian McLean DorianMcLean.com They are currently sitting in last place in the Eastern division with a 1-5 record after six weeks of Canadian Football and will go into Hamilton and take on their divisional opponent. The team is off to their worst start since the 2002 campaign when they would go...
CFL It's Time to Forget About The Past Guest Blogger August 11, 2011 Written by Guest Blogger: Mitchell Blair Riderville.com It’s seemingly an annual rite of passage in Saskatchewan during the summer months. Whenever the Calgary Stampeders come to town, it’s time for 30-thousand leather-lunged Rider fans to let former Rider quarterback Henry Burris have it lock, stock and barrel the moment he steps onto the turf at...
CFL CFL: What’s Hot And What’s Not Guest Blogger August 11, 2011 Written by Guest Blogger: The Rider Prophet riderprophet.com We are a third of the way through the 2011 regular season, so let’s take a look at the best and worst this year has had to offer so far. Hot: Winnipeg Blue Bombers aka Swaggerville. It has been a long time since I have seen a...
CFL Ratio Busting: The Naturalized Non-Imports Guest Blogger August 11, 2011 Written By Guest Blogger: Josh Smith blogskeeweewee.blogspot.com One of the most contentious issues among CFL fans is the Import Ratio. Some fans believe that the ratio should be eliminated altogether, while others believe that the number of Canadians on CFL rosters should be increased. There are others still who believe it is fine the way...
CFL Labour Dispute: The Tradition of the Labour Day Classic Guest Blogger August 11, 2011 Written By Guest Blogger: Jordan Toppings NoYards.com Let’s put our grudges aside, let’s cool it on the beverages, let’s put our differences to rest, and let’s cut it out on the banjo jokes…let’s just go out and enjoy some quality football, shall we? With all due respect to the more “sensitive” readers out there, “Screw...