Monthly Archives: June 2007
What Has Schultz Been Watching?
I came across one of Chris Schultz’ articles on TSN.ca recently, and a portion of it had me just shaking my head. It’s hard not to like Cohon and it’s hard not to respect his previous accomplishments. Still, if first impressions mean truth, than this is a business man, period. A money guy. And perhaps [...]
Rough Day for Ottawa Pros.
There’s probably still some activity left to be completed and/or announced but to this point it hasn’t been a great off (or pre) season for Ottawa pros. A number of Ottawa born, bred or trained players were among the final cuts going into the first week of the regular season and some disappeared from rosters [...]
2007 Junior Scheds
Looking forward to it. In order of seniority… Aug 25th- 6:00PM – Ottawa Sooners @ Ottawa Jr Riders Sept 8th- 7:00PM – Ottawa Sooners @ Cumberland Panthers Sept 16th- 2:00PM – Chateauguay Raiders @ Ottawa Sooners Sept 23rd- 1:00PM – Ottawa Sooners @ South Shore Monarx Sept 29th- 6:00PM – Ottawa Jr Riders @ Ottawa [...]
Say One Thing, Do Another.
Standard CFL behaviour, regardless of who the man at the helm is. Here’s an excerpt from an interview by CBC Sports with CFLCommissioner Mark Cohon. Q. Now that the league has exhausted three prospective ownership groups in Ottawa, is that city still in the CFL’s plans? A. We definitely want to figure out whether we [...]
Back on the ‘Net!
All right! I’m back! I recently move and it took me a week to finally get my internet connection going again. In the meantime, while I had limited access to most sites, I was unable to update my own. It seems that after spending the past few weeks scrambling for something to write about, a [...]
Response from the Hall
I heard back from the Canadian Football Hall of Fame earlier today in regards to a fan’s ability to nominate a player for entry. This was a pleasant surprise. At first, I thought that perhaps the HoF took its instruction from the CFL directly, since my original e-mail was ignored, like the greater majority of [...]