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CIS stars shine at TD Waterhouse
The future of the Canadian Football League looks bright. In a game that showcased the very best Canadian Interuniversity Sport football has to offer, special teams prevailed as the East team came out on top 12-9, earning its second victory in the eight year history of the East-West Bowl. Weather was a major factor, as [...]
Elliott, Greaves off to the CFL
They had to wait until the bitter end, but two of the three draft eligible Western Mustangs were finally drafted in the sixth and final round of the CFL draft on Sunday afternoon. Linebacker Conor Elliott was drafted 44th overall by the Toronto Argonauts, while defensive lineman Christopher Greaves followed directly after, selected 45th overall [...]
Top 10 most popular sports articles of 2010
Not a single sports article made it into the top ten most popular Gazette articles of 2010. I know, it must be some sort of technological mishap. So I asked the Gazette‘s crack web team — see: Thompson, Stuart — to compile a list of the top ten most popular sports articles of 2010, based [...]
Brannagan will have steep hill to climb
It’s great that Danny Brannagan has signed with the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts. Great for me because I called that the Argos would sign a Canadian QB here. But somewhat more importantly, it’s great for the growth of the game in Canada and the emergence of Canadian Interuniversity Sport competition as a true proving [...]
Mustangs have high hopes for CFL
Buttrill, Elliott and Greaves impress scouts, coaches at evaluation camp
Argos could be in play for Canadian QB
It’s really, really hard to be a Toronto Argonauts fan right now. The team, still reeling from their latest campaign under an unpopular import coach, boasts an awful 7-29 record over the past two seasons and was recently sold to BC Lions owner David Baley because, well, no one else would take them. Talk about [...]
Seven things…
1. I’m not feeling a lot of remorse for Georges Laraque after the Montreal Canadiens told the 13-year NHL veteran to go home and stay there for the rest of the season — a move Laraque called “classless.” Laraque is being grossly overpaid — the Habs signed him to a three-year contract to the tune [...]
Yates Cup – Live Chat during OUA football finals
Listen to the radio broadcast in iTunes This Saturday, Nov. 14 at 1:00 PM, the Western Mustangs take on the Queen’s Gaels for the 102nd Yates Cup. The last time these two teams met, in the second last week of the regular season, Queen’s escaped with a 27-26 victory in the dying seconds. Surely this [...]
