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July 8, 2011

Insider: Looking to get things going

Hey Stampeders fans, get exclusive live updates by following our Game Day Twitter feed.

>> Game Day Twitter

The Stampeders look to square their early-season record to .500 tonight as they travel to Vancouver’s Empire Stadium to face the BC Lions.CgyBCh2h.jpg

Kickoff is at 8:30 p.m. MDT.

Calgary dropped a 23-21 decision to the Toronto Argonauts in its home-opener as the Stampeders were done in by a last-minute field goal. The Lions are also 0-1 after falling to the reigning Grey Cup-champion Montreal Alouettes in Week 1.

You can follow all of tonight’s action by getting exclusive live updates on the Stampeders’ Game Day Twitter feed.

>> Calgary Stampeders’ Game Day Twitter

Also, AM 770 has the call on radio with Mark Stephen and Greg Peterson. This is a big year for the Stampeders’ radio partners as QR77 celebrates its 20th season of bringing the Red and White to the listening audience. The game will also be telecast on TSN.

For even more updates, follow communications director Chris Jurewicz’s tweets from Empire Stadium.

>> Chris Jurewicz on Twitter

Our regular Twitter feed has all the news and updates throughout the rest of the week, so diehard fans will want to follow all three feeds.

>> Calgary Stampeders’ official Twitter

Here is some reading, viewing and listening to get you ready for kickoff.

News and blogs

>> Game preview (includes links to PDF downloads of depth chart and game notes)
>> Game Day Blog from Brandon Smith
>> Locker-Room Blog by J’Micheal Deane
>> New comprehensive Stampeders history site launched
>> Insider: Larry Taylor a return threat
>> Kicker, defensive lineman signed
>> Rob Maver vows to come back strong

Multimedia

>> Audio: Pre-game comments by head coach/GM John Hufnagel
>> Video: Every Yard Counts program launched
>> Photo gallery: Home-opener

Other stuff

>> Stampeders roster
>> Depth chart