Author Archives: Darrell Davis

With Jamie Nye away during the holidays, Green Zone co-hosts Arielle Zerr and Warren Woods came up with a great question yesterday. What's the best sports gift you received at Christmas? Super-slider ...

Now I know why I don't like soccer. It's because the schedule never ends. We never have a chance to miss it. It seems like there's a soccer game of some importance being televised every hour of every ...

Give me a couple thousand bucks and I'll produce a better schedule than the CFL produces. It's not that difficult to draw up a decent schedule. Use a computer spreadsheet. Or don't. You can work aroun...

Anybody who didn't like Derek Jeter as a baseball player must despise him now as the CEO of the Florida Marlins. Jeter was part of an ownership group who took charge of the Marlins on Oct. 2. The team...

Nobody wants a lame-duck coach. If the Saskatchewan Roughriders had not extended the contract of Chris Jones, he would have been a lame-duck coach in the 2018 CFL season. Lame-duck coaches are in the ...

It's still too early to emphatically state that quarterback James Franklin won't be joining the Saskatchewan Roughriders next season. Franklin has been traded from the Edmonton Eskimos to the Toronto ...

Brandon Bridge, Kacey Rodgers and Nic Demski have jumped on the NFL treadmill. Wish them luck. Players have for decades been trying to parlay their CFL careers into NFL contracts. Some, like Cameron W...

In Taylor Field's old press box, the working media used to sit beside the CFL's officiating supervisors. Gord Johnson was one, who became especially proud when he was supervising games officiated by h...

Reading and hearing stories about the end of Derek Dorsett's NHL career brought back memories of Kindersley, his hometown. I left the west-central, Saskatchewan town five years before Dorsett was born...

It won't be the same not hearing the national anthem of the Russian Federation at the 2018 Winter Olympics. It's a beautiful, inspiring composition, though most Russian citizens don't know the words t...