Author Archives: Darrell Davis

Chris Jones was entering the fateful, final year of his contract with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. No CFL team wants its boss on a one-year deal. The reason is simple: A coach or a general manager wi...

Watching sports isn't for the squeamish. We were reminded of that again when Dallas Cowboys receiver Allen Hurns had a leg buckle straight sideways while being tackled during an NFL playoff game again...

Any day now, Saskatchewan Roughriders. Your Riderville world awaits with bated breath for the formal staff announcement. Maybe you won't make a formal announcement because last year's staff never was ...

Yeah, Ovi! Alexander Ovechkin is becoming even more worthy of his nickname, the Great Eight. He's standing up to the National Hockey League and the mid-season silliness of its All-Star Game. Ovechkin ...

Black Monday is a perverse term. It describes the day following the conclusion of the NFL season, when owners traditionally fire their teams' coaches. And with six more head coaches getting dumped in ...

If Kent Austin never returns to a CFL sideline, his coaching record is 48 wins, 50 losses through four-plus seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and one magical year with the Saskatchewan Roughriders....

No wonder the Saskatchewan Roughriders pushed aside John Murphy, their assistant vice-president of football operations and player personnel. He's reportedly being replaced by Paul Jones, who is credit...

It's the time of year when everyone recounts the events of 2018, a task I'm not very good at without Internet search engines. I remember the Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl, the Calgary Stamped...

We're taking a few days off from the Green Zone during the holidays. Jamie, Woodsy, Arielle, Mike and I, plus our regular contributors Drew, Suits, Rob, Belton and Tom have dispersed for Christmas. Be...

The CFL schedule-makers have been listening. Maybe the CFL heard our complaints and fixed most of the issues for 2019. During recent years the biggest flaws were a lack of reasonable time between game...