• The sad East Division

    There's no sense in lying, I'll just spit the truth out right now and get it over with: the CFL's East Division is terrible. The Montreal Alouettes are the exception to that and with each passing week they seem to be getting better and better, but other than the Als, it's a crap shoot. Either way, there are two playoff spots to be awarded to the division and with Montreal already locked into one of them, a singular spot is available. Only in the wacky world of CFL football could the...
  • Was the Don Conned?

    That 39-9 beat down the Winnipeg Blue Bombers put on the Argonauts last week was worse than retro. It was medieval. And watching the Argos sleepwalk through the loss, I had to wonder if Don Matthews was sold a rotten bill of goods before taking over the team. If, as the story goes, the Argos’ brass recruited Matthews primarily by convincing him the Double Blue’s roster was more than talented enough to win and only needed the right motivation for the players to perform up to their potential...