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Dalton Schoen doesn’t care who throws him the ball, he just wants to make a meaningful catch. The Blue Bombers’ talented receiver will get that chance when he returns from a season-ending injury to face the B.C. Lions in Winnipeg’s CFL season-opener Thursday. “It feels great,” Schoen said after Wednesday’s …
Read More »Son of Winnipeg Blue Bombers hall of famer Milt Stegall dies suddenly – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are mourning the death of a family member of one of their all-time legends. The Bombers revealed on Monday night that the oldest son of hall of famer Milt Stegall, Chase Stegall, died suddenly Monday. Chase was finishing …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers QB Chris Streveler has torn ligaments – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It appears Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Chris Streveler is done for the season, and maybe longer. Streveler left the Banjo Bowl in the third quarter after taking a hit to his knee. 72 hours after the injury Streveler posted on Instagram that …
Read More »Bombers, Riders carrying ‘extra fire’ and ‘payback’ in mind into Banjo Bowl game – Winnipeg
There is some extra fire for when the Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the annual Banjo Bowl at Princess Auto Stadium on Saturday. Fresh on the Blue Bombers’ minds is the illegal hit that knocked their starting quarterback, Zach Collaros, out of the game late in the …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ Bighill back for Labour Day matchup – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are expected to have their leader on defence back in the lineup for their biggest game of the season so far. Linebacker Adam Bighill practiced for the second straight day in their final session ahead of Sunday’s Labour Day Classic against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Bighill missed …
Read More »Stanley Bryant on the mend, expected to play this week for Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Winnipeg
While he didn’t practice on Tuesday, it’s still all good news surrounding offensive lineman Stanley Bryant after his health scare in last week’s game. Bryant was given intravenous fluids on the field before being taken off on a stretcher in the first quarter of their win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats …
Read More »Late Lawler touchdown leads Bombers to third straight win – Winnipeg
After struggling for much of the night, Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros came through when the team needed him most. Collaros led a 72-yard drive late in the fourth quarter and found Kenny Lawler in the endzone with 19 seconds left to give Winnipeg a 26-23 win over the …
Read More »Blue Bombers spoil Nathan Rourke’s CFL return with 20-11 win over Lions – Winnipeg
There were no excuses, just an apology from Nathan Rourke. A frustrated and downcast Rourke took the blame for the BC Lions’ lacklustre 20-11 loss against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Canadian quarterback’s first game back in the CFL on Sunday. “I want to publicly apologize,” Rourke said in a clear …
Read More »Bombers stun Lions with dominant defensive performance – Winnipeg
Lucky Whitehead caught a 19-yard touchdown pass in his season debut and Sergio Castillo booted six field goals to help the Winnipeg Blue Bombers upset the B.C. Lions 25-0 and snap their two-game losing skid on Thursday. The last time B.C. was shutout was a 45-0 Blue Bombers’ victory in …
Read More »Blue Bombers get Lucky in lineup to face his friends on Lions – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers might have a lucky charm that helps pull them out of their funk this week. Veteran receiver Lucky Whitehead will make his season debut on Thursday when Winnipeg (2-6) hosts the West Division co-leading B.C. Lions (5-2) and tries to snap a two-game losing skid and …
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