Author Archives: Darrell Davis

Tyler Bieber and Brody Hinz were among the people killed in the Humboldt Broncos' bus crash two months ago. Not that they will be forgotten, but the Football Reporters of Canada (FRC) are helping to c...

Somebody please explain why the Canadian Football League isn't playing games on Canada Day. This is a league that usually honours July 1, going so far as to putting its on-field officials into patriot...

Sometimes the Saskatchewan Roughriders do something perfect. Sunday was one of those times. Coaches, players, executive and staff from the CFL team spent the afternoon in Humboldt - a community recove...

Josiah St. John has proven his worth to the Saskatchewan Roughriders - zero! Since being the first overall selection in the 2016 CFL draft, St. John has been a complete bust. Other teams knew about hi...

The best line about the new Saskatoon Blades head coach, Mitch Love, appeared on Wikipedia. Love was such a mean fighter in hockey's minor leagues, Wikipedia said, that he was dubbed "Mitch Hate." The...

When I returned home during the weekend from the Canadian racquetball championships in Winnipeg, there was something new in my front yard. A tree. A Linden, according to the city workers who planted i...

Sometimes the NHL is laughable. And it's not just because at least two of its team owners, under oath, said they have never heard of the degenerative brain disorder CTE that is affecting some of their...

Nothing usually overshadows a Saskatchewan Roughriders game in this province - even a CFL preseason game. But the Riders' preseason loss in Edmonton on Sunday was way below the interest generated by t...

While winning four straight Stanley Cups with the New York Islanders, future Hall of Famer Clark Gillies loved to taunt his teammates about his earlier championship as a junior hockey player. "Hey,'' ...

Las Vegas wants to replace Detroit as Hockeytown, USA. Twenty-four years ago Las Vegas didn't seem like a pro sports city. Sitting in Sam Boyd Stadium, watching the Las Vegas Posse play the Saskatchew...