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Combine was mighty fine
At CFL Week in Regina, the combine became a spectator sport.
In previous years, the testing and evaluation of draft prospects was a stand-alone event, with not many viewers outside of note-taking ...
Dave and Geroy reunited in Hall
Dave Dickenson and Geroy Simon have made one more connection.
From 2003-07, when the current Stampeders head coach was quarterback of the BC Lions, Dickenson filled the air with footballs, with ...
Anderson was monumental
Bobblehead or bust.
“I still,’’ confesses Kelvin Anderson, “have two or three of those bobbleheads hanging around my house. My daughter has one in her room, I know.
“And there’s one in the ...
It’s Stan’s turn
Many times over the years, Stan Schwartz was the man feverishly trying to get others entered into a hall of fame.
Whether it was writing an official nomination letter or making a few phone calls, ...
Still March-ing on
DaVaris Daniels had his Notre Dame Fighting Irish ousted.
Chris Rwabukamba saw his alma mater, the Duke Blue Devils, suffer a major upset.
Even Jarrett Boykin’s Virginia Tech Hokies got bounced ...
Doubling up on Singletons
It’s CFL Week in Regina, which means that dozens of the league’s best players will be in town for activities ranging from photo shoots to a string of media interviews.
Some players would be ...
Hall: “Just coming to work”
Stamps newcomer Bryan Hall was a guest on News Talk 770 this week. Here are highlights of what the fourth-year defensive lineman out of Arkansas State had to say during the on-air interview:
On ...
Alex makes himself at home
What a difference a year makes.
Alex Singleton thinks back to what he was doing last spring when he was on a Minnesota Vikings futures contract and doing his CFL Combine interviews online.
A few ...
Spencer’s sweet potato side
Last week, the featured recipe was for roasted Brussels sprouts, one of Stampeders offensive lineman Spencer Wilson‘s favourite accompaniments for steak.
This time, we present another ...
Getting to know… Charleston Hughes
Defensive end Charleston Hughes has played nine seasons for the Red and White.
He played his first game on July 3, 2008, and recorded his first sack two weeks later against Hamilton. He currently ...
Spencer’s sprouts
Hulking Stampeders offensive lineman Spencer Wilson, not surprisingly, loves steak. He just seasons them with a little salt and pepper and cooks them up, rare.
But man can not live on meat alone ...
Sweet sorrow
Among his many talents, in his younger days the man was reputed to cut a pretty mean rug on the dance floor.
“Why?’’ asks John Helton, quite possibly the greatest defensive lineman the three-down ...
Play of the Year Showdown winner
It started off with 16 big plays from the Stamps 2016 season and was narrowed down to just one.
The final saw DaVaris Daniels‘ spectacular one-handed catch at home against Ottawa against ...
Getting to know… Rene Paredes
Rene Paredes has been kicking for the Stamps for six seasons after signing with the team on July 4, 2011.
He played his first game on July 8, 2011, against BC and his first field goal as a Stamp ...
Busy spring ahead
Is it June yet?
Well, no. But at least now it’s March and we’re inching that much closer to the start of the 2017 football season.
Fresh off the heels of the schedule launch and free agency, CFL ...
Getting to know… Anthony Parker
Receiver Anthony Parker was raised in Okotoks and played football at the University of Calgary where he earned two Canada West all-star selections. He was named the Western Canada representative ...
Joshua Bell’s Queso Dip
This week’s Food Friday features a queso dip recipe from Stamps safety Joshua Bell.
“A must have,” says Bell. “I learned it from my best friend DHill in high ...
11-year-old Riley signs on for 2017
Meet Riley Wilson, an 11-year-old Calgary Stampeders season-ticket holder.
The Grade 6 student from Chestermere Lake Middle School dug into his own pocket – drawing from the money he earned ...
King of the Jungle
The football field is where he performs, but the Jungle is where he prepares.
Veteran special-teamer Ben D’Aguilar, known in part for his unique and creative workouts, has picked up a rather ...
Getting to know… Junior Turner
Junior Turner has spent six seasons with the Stamps, playing 83 regular-season games, eight playoff games and three Grey Cups, winning one in 2014.
He recorded five tackles during the Stamps’ ...
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