Author Archives: Darrell Davis

Stop overpaying CFL quarterbacks! That's the first issue the league needs to rectify with its players' association. The CFL and CFLPA have resumed their negotiations on a new collective bargaining agr...

Snow in Saskatchewan. It's not unusual, even this late in April, while the Stanley Cup playoffs unfold with the normal number of legitimate Canadian contenders - zero. Most of us still haven't taken o...

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is about to make his Major League Baseball debut tonight with the Toronto Blue Jays and we're supposed to be exceptionally excited. At least, that's what Sportsnet is trying to t...

Four Grey Cup appearances with two victories during a 10-year reign as the Saskatchewan Roughriders' president/CEO. There's no doubt Jim Hopson should be in the Canadian Football Hall of Fame as a bui...

Can anybody name the Dallas Stars' general manager? No idea? Nill? Actually, that's a pun. It's Jim Nill. An Alberta native, Nill used to play junior hockey for the Medicine Hat Tigers. His playing ca...

No NHL team is having a better playoff performance than the Detroit Red Wings. Yeah, yeah. The Red Wings didn't even qualify for the post-season, for the third straight year. And they haven't won a pl...

My co-author is having a great playoff season for the New York Islanders. So are some of the other Saskatchewanians I spoke with for my book called "Fire on Ice: Why Saskatchewan Rules the NHL" - Jade...

So bad. Like almost every other prognosticator, I foresaw the Tampa Bay Lightning advancing to the Stanley Cup final. Worse: Against the San Jose Sharks. Offered a do-over, I'm going to pick the New Y...

CFL players are winning the public relations battle. While the CFL governors are looking greedy, stubborn and secretive, the CFL Players' Association has been sincere and accessible, explaining to the...

We're a day late on this because everyone was talking about Tiger Woods, but did you see the botched video review that robbed Finland of its rightful victory as women's world hockey champion? Finland ...