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The Good, The Bad, and The Needed: Ti-Cats Edition

For those not familiar with The GBN, which is pretty much everyone. Allow me to explain, you see it’s pretty straight forward, as we ( it’s really just me, but, I like to say we because it makes me feel like I’m part of something) go over the good, the bad, and the needed, so [...]

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2011 Awards

Coach of the Year: Wally Buono Coaching in his ninth Grey Cup, Wally Buono will tie Don Matthews for most Grey Cup appearances this Sunday evening as the B.C. Lions take on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. or Buono, his team struggled out of the gate losing five straight, once to Winnipeg before turning their season around [...]

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The 99th Grey Cup: Preview and Predictions

From the first snap of the first preseason game on June 15 until now there have been 84 games, but NONE as important as this. The last game of the season, and for some, the last game… period. With sixty minutes of football left in the 2011 season, one team will raise the Grey Cup, [...]

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The Finals: Preview and Predictions

With a little over a week until the Grey Cup, only four teams remain. The winners this week get tickets to Vancouver, the losers, tickets home. This week BC gets a chance to fight to play the Grey Cup at home, or face knowing that they were one game away from being able to play [...]

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Division Semi-Finals: Preview and Predictions

Congrats to Brandon for having won this years regular season pick-off. After nineteen gruelling weeks, the play-offs are here (I don’t know who those nineteen weeks are more gruelling for… the fans or the players), and with that the slates have been wiped clean, and all that matters is this week. There’s no looking to next week, [...]

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Week 19 Preview and Predictions

Here we are, Week 19. What does that mean? Every game this week means something since no one has clinched either first place position has been claimed. The West features a three-way tie for first, while the East has Winnipeg and Montreal tied for the top spot. A few notes from Week 18 The good [...]

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Musings from Week 18

Wow, what a crazy unpredictable week it was in the CFL. As bad as Sask and Toronto have been all season, it was a little surprising to see their opponents be worse. At Saturday’s tailgate party, I made a rather unflattering comparison between the Ticats and something else.  Last week vs BC, they played like [...]

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Week 18 Preview and Predictions

With only two weeks left it’s nice to see that EVERY game this week has play-off implications, though I’m sure that most teams that have secured a play-off spot wished that they got to play the Roughriders this week (since they won’t be playing several of their starters). Other than that, we should be set for another week of [...]

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Frustration with Playcalling

Why is it that certain teams stray away from something that works? A couple of weeks ago, Cory Boyd and the Argos were running roughshod over the Stamps in the first half, while their passing game was struggling. As the game progressed, Elizondo and Co strayed away from Boyd and relied on the arm of [...]

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Week 17 Preview and Predictions

Well the field is set, leaving the top six teams fighting for a first round bye, and the bottom two fighting for the first pick in the first round of the draft. A few notes from Week 16 The good The B.C. Lions continue to keep on winning behind the effective play of their defense [...]

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