Author Archives: Darrell Davis

For different reasons, the two principal characters in the Hit Heard Around the CFL won't be playing football for the next three weeks. Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Simoni Lawrence is on a bye week,...

Sports reporters aren't usually early-morning fans, but for a few weeks in July we have to wake up early for two very good reasons -- prestigious tennis and golf tournaments being played in Europe. If...

While music fans were ducking lightning storms, splashing through puddles and watching Chris Stapleton at Country Thunder, I was in Eastern Canada with my two sons watching my favourite band: America....

A full month has passed since Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Simoni Lawrence maliciously collided helmet to helmet with Saskatchewan's Zach Collaros, knocking the Roughriders' vulnerable, sliding quar...

NBA coaches can soon do what their counterparts are doing in other sports: Ruin their own games with useless video reviews. Next season, on a one-year trial basis, NBA coaches can challenge fouls call...

Home runs are boring. A hit-and-run is more entertaining; a stolen base or a squeeze play. Maybe somebody stretching a single into a double, or nimble middle infielders turning a double play. A starti...

Cody Fajardo needs another chance. Heck, he needs several more chances as the Saskatchewan Roughriders' starting quarterback. Fajardo was confused and inefficient against the Calgary Stampeders, throw...

The Calgary Stampeders made more off-season changes than the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Yet the Stampeders looked like an efficient, experienced squad on offence and defence while drubbing the Roughrid...

The Stanley Cup is coming to Saskatchewan. Again. We don't like to brag in this province, but the Stanley Cup makes a lot of visits to Saskatchewan. It's going to be at the Legislature on Saturday and...

This was going to be such a great CFL matchup! The rebuilt Saskatchewan Roughriders playing host Saturday to their archrivals and reigning Grey Cup champions, the Calgary Stampeders. Bo Levi Mitchell ...