Author Archives: Darrell Davis

If 3DownNation's report is true, this is totally unfair: linebacker Otha Foster, after being cut by the NFL's Baltimore Ravens, rejoined the Roughriders after the CFL team sent a private airplane to b...

Jake LaMotta fought Sugar Ray Robinson six times. "So many times it's a wonder I don't have diabetes,'' LaMotta was fond of saying. Robinson won five of the bouts, but LaMotta handed the greatest figh...

NHL officials can finally get their revenge. As an on-ice linesman, responsible for dropping the puck on faceoffs in games from pee wee to junior, there were dozens of players I wanted to penalize for...

Crisis averted: the Toronto Maple Leafs have decided they won't have a captain again this year. Alright, this is a sarcastic commentary. For the entire offseason and right up until a few days ago, cou...

Saskatchewan Roughriders' head coach Chris Jones sounded downright testy to reporters quizzing him after his CFL team beat the home-town Hamilton Tiger-Cats 27-19. "We're a good football team, so don'...

"Stick to sports!" We still hear that from listeners, callers and texters to the Green Zone. Jamie Nye, Woodsy and I are together every day on CJME and CKOM to talk "sports and anything else going on....

Tackling and blocking may suffer from the CFL's new rules, but the players won't. Effective immediately, full-contact practices are no longer allowed in the CFL, except during training camp. Commissio...

The hardest job I have these days is serving on the Canadian Football Hall of Fame's selection committee. When I hear this year's inductees talking about the honour of joining the Hall today in Hamilt...

Tackling and blocking may suffer from the CFL's new rules, but the players won't. Effective immediately, full-contact practices are no longer allowed in the CFL, except during training camp. Commissio...

Hurray for Jeffrey Orridge! And the Saskatchewan Roughriders! They knew that defensive back Justin Cox was trouble, not worth keeping around, couldn't be rehabilitated. So Orridge, the CFL's former co...