Author Archives: Darrell Davis

I spent the past couple days writing and re-working a tribute to my friend, Mick McGeough, making sure it captures the personality of a guy who made friends everywhere. Mick was an NHL referee for 21 ...

Johnny Manziel's name keeps popping up. And we didn't say it first! Judging by our Green Zone text line, Manziel would be a popular addition to the Saskatchewan Roughriders, who desperately need a qua...

Imagine telling your Canadian neighbours that their outdoor hockey rink is an eyesore and it should be taken down. That happened in Nepean, Ontario, a suburb of Ottawa. The rink sits in the family's f...

All this hand-wringing about the CFL's new administrative cap has to stop. The cap is a tremendous idea, designed to stabilize and equalize the league's nine franchises without hurting the players or ...

Despite trading away the best player in their franchise's history, this might be that long-awaited miraculous year for the Toronto Raptors. Wherever basketball is discussed the question is being asked...

Ha-ha, Steph Curry. Very funny! Those off-the-cuff remarks on a podcast about doubting the authenticity of moon landings? Well, they caught everyone's attention. Even obscure podcasts can turn into bi...

Hey, Toronto Blue Jays, for way less than $38 million I won't play baseball for you either. How desperately must you want to dump oft-injured, worn-out shortstop Troy Tulowitzki? Upon acquiring him in...

Corey Chamblin said he learned a lot while coaching the Saskatchewan Roughriders. That's what he told Jamie Nye in a Green Zone interview shortly after being presented as the 44th head coach of the To...

Anyone who thinks the Saskatchewan Roughriders don't like the CFL's new administrative cap: Shhhhhh! The Roughriders were among the first and strongest proponents of the edict, which limits each team ...

With two new leagues planning to debut during the next 14 months, football has become a year-round sport in North America. It's now like real "football," also known as soccer, the sport with a season ...