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Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers playing waiting game on 2 all-stars – Winnipeg
With the clock ticking on free agency, it’s going to be a busy month for Winnipeg Blue Bombers general manager Kyle Walters. After only inking seven of their 36 pending free agents so far, the Blue Bombers signings have grinded to a halt. The club is now in a holding …
Read More »What retirement? Bombers player-turned-coach Mike Miller ready for next stage of career – Winnipeg
The new special teams coordinator for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers says he didn’t realize, at least at first, that the announcement he’d accepted the coaching gig was also an announcement that he’d retired as a player. Mike Miller, the veteran Bombers fullback the club appointed to the special teams role …
Read More »Are Canada’s water bombers fit to fight climate change fuelled wildfires?
They’re an easily recognizable part of Canada’s fight against wildfires, playing a key supporting role in the annual battle against the flames. Water bombers can look as though they might land in a burning forest, their wings almost skimming the smoky canopy before dumping down thousands of litres of water …
Read More »Oliveira looks south, Blue Bombers face questions after Grey Cup loss – Winnipeg
Brady Oliveira wants to head south this winter, but not for a vacation. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers star running back said Tuesday that his agent is talking to NFL teams to try to get him workouts, parlaying the personal success he had this CFL season into achieving another dream. “Playing …
Read More »Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers list Schoen, Bighill as game time decisions – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are determined to give linebacker Adam Bighill and receiver Dalton Schoen every possible chance to play in the Grey Cup. Bighill and Schoen were listed as game-time decisions by the Blue Bombers on Saturday, a day before they face the Montreal Alouettes for the CFL championship. …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ Brady Oliveira wins top Canadian, but not MOP – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will hope for better fortunes in the 110th Grey Cup game, after the Toronto Argonauts were the big winner at the annual CFL Awards on Thursday. The Argos won five of the seven major awards, while the Bombers went just one-for-four at the annual gala in …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers Grey Cup bound again after win in Western Final – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are going to a fourth straight Grey Cup game for the first time in franchise history. The Bombers defeated the BC Lions in the Western Final for the second consecutive year with a 24-13 win on Saturday at IG Field. The Bombers only scored one offensive …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers beat B.C. Lions to secure Grey Cup berth
Willie Jefferson knew the Blue Bombers’ defence was dialed in this week as the team sought a franchise-record fourth straight Grey Cup appearance. It was mission accomplished in a 24-13 victory over the B.C. Lions in Saturday’s CFL West Division final, which was ripe with Winnipeg highlights. The defence sacked …
Read More »Bombers prepare for fourth consecutive appearance in CFL’s West Final – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers take on the B.C. Lions this Saturday at IG Field for the Canadian Football League’s West Final, and while it’s familiar ground for the Bombers — their fourth consecutive appearance in the conference championship — the team says it isn’t taking anything for granted. Veteran defensive …
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