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$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Dep't of Corrections

We incorrectly identified Matt Maruca as a Rider fan from Saskatchewan in today's paper. That's criminal.

View Full Post | 09/10/2009 10:32 AM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): CFL's decision on Als' protest

Folks, thought you might be interested in the official word from CFL commissioner Mark Cohon on the Montreal Alouettes’ protest:

View Full Post | 09/10/2009 8:15 AM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Notes from the press box

REGINA — Sunny, windy and scorching hot here about an hour before kickoff.

View Full Post | 09/6/2009 2:06 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Notes from the press box before kickoff

The four Bomber inactives for tonight are WR Craphonso Thorpe, CB James Johnson, LB Siddeeq Shabazz and OL Lorne Plante. The two changes are LB Pierre-Luc Labbe for Kelly Bates and CB Brandon Steward for James Johnson.

View Full Post | 08/15/2009 6:44 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): The Mike Kelly tirade

A look at the exchange between Bomber head coach and the media in his daily press conference on Wednesday, just after Director of Football Operations Ross Hodgkinson answered questions about their scout being ejected from Ticat practice:

View Full Post | 07/15/2009 6:22 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Game day is here

A couple of Derick Armstrong-related notes as the Bombers prepare for their home opener Friday night against the Calgary Stampeders...

View Full Post | 07/10/2009 1:52 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): News on the eve of the home opener

The Bombers made a minor trade on Thursday, acquiring long-snapper/defensive tackle Pat MacDonald from the Calgary Stampeders for a conditional draft pick in 2012.

View Full Post | 07/9/2009 4:52 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Bombers release Armstrong

The Bombers have made official this afternoon the release of receiver Derick Armstrong after finding possible trade interest in the 30-year-old across the Canadian Football League to be non-existent.

View Full Post | 07/8/2009 4:41 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Breaking news from Edmonton

Dominant Bomber defensive tackle Doug Brown did not take the pre-game warm-up and will not play tonight against the Edmonton Eskimos.

View Full Post | 07/2/2009 7:58 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): On the road with the Bombers in Edmonton

Update time: DT Doug Brown is here with the Bombers but did not participate in the day-before walk-through practice. Brown has missed most of practice this week with flu-like symptoms and had a headache after flying with the team. He was sent to his hotel room to rest but should be good to go against the Esks – the Bombers hope

View Full Post | 07/1/2009 7:32 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Kelly wants the ball

Mike Kelly says he wants the ball. And then he knows what he'll do with it.

View Full Post | 06/30/2009 1:33 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Kelly putting on game face

The Blue Bombers continue to prepare for Thursday's season opener in Edmonton against the Eskimos and coach Mike Kelly, who has suggested it's just another football game, is getting wound tighter and tighter each day.

View Full Post | 06/29/2009 2:29 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): And on the seventh day, the rain stopped and the wind howled...

The Bombers practised again at blustery St. James Rods field Sunday and will continue to do so in preparations for Thursday’s opener on the grass at Commonwealth Stadium. Some notes and quotes from the practice:

View Full Post | 06/28/2009 5:18 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): From the media bunker at Canad Inns Stadium

No confirmation from the Bomber brass yet, but we can tell you we’ve heard whispers that DB Nick Kordic, OL Thaddeus Coleman, DL Montez Murphy and LB Jasper Johnson are about to be added to the club’s practice roster. That still leaves a couple spots open and the Bombers may be looking at cast-offs from other teams.

View Full Post | 06/26/2009 5:41 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Bombers release Joe Smith

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have swung an axe through their roster with the biggest name whacked running back Joe Smith.

View Full Post | 06/25/2009 1:49 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Pre-season post-mortem

Some random thoughts after watching the Bombers wrap up their preseason game against Montreal...

View Full Post | 06/24/2009 6:21 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): The Road Blog

MONTREAL - Random thoughts and three dots from the first Bomber road trip of the year…

View Full Post | 06/22/2009 7:54 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Bombers trim roster

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have made their first significant cuts in preparation for the 2009 season.

View Full Post | 06/19/2009 1:51 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): BOMBER POST-GAME

Some thoughts from Bomber head coach Mike Kelly after Wednesday’s 32-22 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Canad Inns Stadium:

View Full Post | 06/17/2009 10:52 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Game Day bits and pieces

It’s ‘only’ a preseason game but for Winnipeg Blue Bomber fans – and those who write about the team – today feels a little like Christmas.

View Full Post | 06/17/2009 2:13 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): QB rotation updated

Head coach Mike Kelly updated the QB rotation for Wednesday’s preseason game: it’ll be Stefan LeFors getting the first quarter, Bryan Randall in the second, James Kilian the third and Richie Williams in the fourth quarter.

View Full Post | 06/15/2009 8:21 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Another trade with Edmonton

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Edmonton Eskimos clearly have each other on speed dial — the two clubs have again hooked up to complete another trade.

View Full Post | 06/14/2009 10:55 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Training camp: Day 8

The long awaited arrival of Dan Giancola on the football field has arrived.

View Full Post | 06/14/2009 4:59 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Training camp: Day 7

Breaking news from Bomberland – the club has sent a conditional draft pick (likely a sixth rounder) to the Calgary Stampeders for Canadian punter Mike Renaud.

View Full Post | 06/13/2009 6:23 PM |
$blog.summary.replaceAll("- ", "-"): Notes and quotes from Day 6

The Bombers held a shorts and ball-hats-only walk-through practice this morning in advance of tonight's Blue-Gold Scrimmage.

View Full Post | 06/12/2009 1:56 PM |

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