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• Some wounds take like longer to heal

  So there was Charlie Huddy Friday afternoon, standing in front of the True North/NHL banner not long after being formally introduced as an assistant coach of the Winnipeg Jets.

  View Full Post 07/16/2011 1:10 PM 0

• More help from UND

  The Winnipeg Jets have added another product of the University of North Dakota, signing former Sioux defenceman Jake Marto to a one-year contract.

  View Full Post 08/2/2011 9:51 AM 0

• 3...2...1... lift off!

  We're debuting our new Winnipeg Jets-themed hockey blog today that yours truly and Tim Campbell will contribute to -- we hope -- fairly regularly, especially when NHL camps open in September.

  View Full Post 07/11/2011 3:50 PM 0

• Seguin, bull-riding and other juicy tidbits

  FIVE MORE THINGS WE’VE LEARNED WHILE WATCHING THE LAST WEEK OF THE STANLEY CUP DERBY...

  View Full Post 05/18/2011 11:08 AM 0

• In defence of the Canucks and other juicy tidbits...

  Mini-rant O’ the Day:

  View Full Post 05/12/2011 11:40 AM 0

• Don't bring down Bruce and other brainstorms

  Another week of NHL playoff hockey, another week of observations from one man’s perch..

  View Full Post 05/5/2011 2:22 PM 0

• Bombers pondering premium picks

  Winnipeg Blue Bomber head coach Paul LaPolice slipped out of the latest in a series of the club’s CFL Canadian Draft meetings — no one’s counting, but Tuesday’s session could very well push the discussions total into triple digits — with an intriguing nugget:

  View Full Post 05/4/2011 5:02 PM 0

• More Stanley Cup, Derby takes and other goodies

  THOUGHTS/QUESTIONS AFTER ROUND 1 OF STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF ACTION...

  View Full Post 04/28/2011 11:07 AM 0

• Playoffs, golf and baseball

  WHAT WE'VE LEARNED THROUGH THE FIRST WEEK OF THE NHL PLAYOFFS...

  View Full Post 04/21/2011 12:56 PM 0

• Playoff beards, Rod Hill, LeBron rules and cool stuff...

  Gather round the ol’ keyboard, sports fans, as Ed Tait serves up his weekly collection of the goofy, wacky and fun stuff from the wide world of sports...

  View Full Post 04/14/2011 12:13 PM 0

• Tim Brown to Blue?

  The Winnipeg Blue Bombers haven't announced it yet, but the paperwork is done and Tim Brown is heading north.

  View Full Post 04/8/2011 9:25 AM 0

• The Maple Laffs, azaleas and other goofy stuff

  Gather around the computer sports fans, because Ed Tait's look at some of the weird and wacky, clever and cool in the wide world of sports is back with another edition of Out of Bounds... available only on winnipegfreepress.com.

  FIRST UP

  View Full Post 04/7/2011 12:18 PM 0

• CFL Draft rankings move Mitchell to No. 1

  It’s hardly a draft bible that anyone in the CFL adheres to or follows religiously.

  View Full Post 04/5/2011 4:18 PM 0

• Hollow words, triple doubles and Spanish announcers

  Gather 'round the computer, sports fans, as Ed Tait serves up his collection of the goofy, wacky and interesting that caught his fancy during the last week of watching sports and posted every Wednesday at winnipeg freepress.com.

  View Full Post 03/23/2011 10:05 AM 0

• Snooze buttons, letters to bettman and the worst baseball cards ever

  Welcome to this week's edition of Out of Bounds, Ed Tait's web-only look at some of the wacky and juicy topics dominating the sporting world with some entertaining links/video clips tossed in for good measure...

  View Full Post 03/16/2011 11:43 AM 0

• Got your back, hometown and other assorted goodies

  So there I was in Toronto on the weekend at the CFL E-Camp of top college prospects when I found myself sticking up for Winnipeg.

  View Full Post 03/8/2011 11:27 AM 0

• Combines, cool calls and coach commercials

  Welcome once again to Ed Tait's weekly look at the wacky, goofy and juicy in the wide world of sports. A little winnipegfreepress.com exclusive we call 'Out of Bounds.'...

  View Full Post 03/2/2011 11:37 AM 0

• Small-market woes, Chocolate Thunder and Tracy Morgan

  Gather ’round the ol’ computer, sports fans, as we unveil our eighth edition of the winnipegfreepress.com’s ‘Out of Bounds’ column — that collection of ideas, rants, links and videos that have caught the fancy of sports writer Ed Tait in the last week.

  View Full Post 02/23/2011 3:54 PM 0

• Pujols, trick shots and cool vids

  Pull up a chair, sports fans, and gather round the ol’ computer for the fifth installment of Ed Tait’s ‘Out Of Bounds’ web-only sports column — the weekly collection of the wacky and goofy videos, links and other goodies.

  View Full Post 02/16/2011 1:56 PM 0

• Hunt to fly with Eagles

  

  Updating an earlier blog post, it's now all-but official: defensive end Phillip Hunt is leaving the Bombers to sign with the Philadelphia Eagles.

  View Full Post 02/11/2011 10:31 AM 0