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Descrease article font size Increase article font size University of Manitoba Bisons kicker Maya Turner had a day to remember on Saturday. That’s when she became the first woman to play and score in a regular-season U Sports football game and capped it off by kicking a game-winning field goal …
Read More »Collaros, Oliveira and Bombers offensive line secure top honour roll grades – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 12, 2023 3:11 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Zach Collaros, Brady Oliveira and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers‘ offensive line were graded as some of the top performers Tuesday in the CFL’s weekly honour roll. Collaros earned a grade of 94.0 …
Read More »Veteran quarterback Collaros resumes practising with Blue Bombers – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 21, 2023 3:20 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Veteran quarterback Zach Collaros is back practising with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Collaros was again leading Winnipeg’ starting offence Monday as the Bombers (8-2) began preparations to host the Montreal Alouettes (6-3) on …
Read More »Blue Bombers rally to 38-29 victory as Elks lose again – Winnipeg
The backup plan was more than sufficient for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday. Backup quarterback Dru Brown threw four touchdowns and 307 yards in a relief appearance as the Blue Bombers erased a 22-0 deficit to defeat the hapless Edmonton Elks 38-29. Winnipeg improved to 7-2 and took over sole possession of …
Read More »Bombers’ cornerback Houston tops CFL in defensive takeaways – Winnipeg
The hands that have helped make Demerio Houston the CFL’s takeaway leader have been busy during the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ bye week. The veteran cornerback has spent the time off in Charlotte, N.C., helping care for his expanding family. Last month, Houston’s wife, Ashley, delivered twins (a boy and girl), giving the …
Read More »Veteran receiver Lawler back with Bombers and ready to make up for lost time – Winnipeg
Kenny Lawler is planning to make up for six weeks of lost time. The veteran American wide receiver will finally suit up for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this season when they take on the Edmonton Elks at IG Field on Thursday. Lawler, 29, pleaded guilty to a 2021 impaired driving …
Read More »QB Dakota Prukop back with Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Winnipeg
Dakota Prukop is back in blue and gold. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced Tuesday that the 29-year-old quarterback has signed a one-year contract with the club. The California native returns to Winnipeg — where in 2022 he registered six rushing touchdowns, two passing touchdowns, 181 passing yards and 209 rushing …
Read More »Bombers home opener more than just a football game – Winnipeg
It’s a big day for Winnipeg football fans. Friday evening marks the home opener for the CFL’s Winnipeg Blue Bombers, who kick off their season at IG Field against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Bombers, who fell just shy of winning a third consecutive Grey Cup championship last season, are beginning …
Read More »Veteran Bombers Jefferson, Jeffcoat bring smarts to the gridiron – Winnipeg
Willie Jefferson and Jackson Jeffcoat don’t care if fans or opponents think they’re getting old. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers‘ 32-year-old pass rushers plan to excel this season by using their football smarts and experience. “The older you get, the more you can absorb, the more you can learn, the more …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers among CFL teams fined for salary cap violations – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 28, 2023 12:10 pm Updated April 28, 2023 2:57 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Blue Bombers were among four teams that exceeded the CFL’s salary cap last season, the league announced Friday. The others were the …
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