1. Cal Murphy Was a One-of-a-Kind Legend in the Canadian Football League

    There is no one word to describe or define Cal Murphy. Oh, I suppose "survivor" would be an apt characterization of the former Winnipeg Blue Bombers head coach/general manager, ...

    Patti Dawn Swansson Written by Patti Dawn Swansson about 4 months ago 96 reads 0 comments

  2. CFL 2012 Offseason: Winnipeg Makes No Big Splashes in Free Agency but That's OK

    We’re just four days into the frenzy that is the free agency period, and through that time the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have been mostly sellers, re-signing only their own players...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 4 months ago 184 reads 0 comments

  3. CFL 2012 Offseason: Alex Brink Signs New Contract with Bombers

    The news many fans in Winnipeg have been waiting for was finally announced today by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as quarterback Alex Brink has now officially signed a new contract...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 4 months ago 90 reads 1 comments

  4. CFL 2011 Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Defense Key to Victory Sunday

    The statement “Defenses win champions” will certainly ring true should the Winnipeg Blue Bombers find themselves hoisting the Grey Cup on Sunday evening...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 6 months ago 359 reads 0 comments

  5. CFL 2011 Grey Cup: A Look at Chris Garrett's Early Career

    His name is Chris Garrett and he grew up in Utica, New York. He was born in February of 1987 and he currently plays professional football for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 6 months ago 149 reads 0 comments

  6. CFL Week 19: The Eastern and Western Finals Are on the Line This Week

    The final week of the Canadian Football League has arrived, and we are just several games away from finding out who will host the Eastern and Western finals and which teams will face off in the Semi’s...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 7 months ago 154 reads 0 comments

  7. Instant Analysis: Winnipeg Blue Bombers Johnny Sears Suspended

    The Canadian Football League announced today that following Johnny Sears helmet-to-helmet hit on Toronto’s quarterback Steven Jyles, that a one-game suspension was appropriate ...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 7 months ago 128 reads 3 comments

  8. CFL: Going Forward Alex Brink Gives Winnipeg the Best Chance to Win

    The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have one game left in the season before they move onto either the semi-finals or the finals, making their first playoff appearance since 2007...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 7 months ago 116 reads 0 comments

  9. CFL: With Playoffs Around the Corner, Winnipeg's Season a Major Success

    It doesn’t matter whether or not the Winnipeg Blue Bombers end up in the Grey Cup this season, or win it for that matter; to many people this has been a successful season that still has more excitement coming...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 8 months ago 67 reads 0 comments

  10. CFL: Winnipeg Blue Bombers Control Their Own Destiny

    The Winnipeg Blue Bombers now control their destiny going forward from now and the end of the regular season...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 8 months ago 45 reads 0 comments

  11. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Play Their Best Game of the Season, Make the Playoffs

    They came into this week with their grip on first place in the East slowly slipping away. A loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats would have made things harder...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 8 months ago 78 reads 0 comments

  12. Blue Bombers Won't Be Writing a Cinderella Story This Season

    Be afraid, kids. Be very afraid. I mean, if you are a devotee of the Swaggerville 12, you already know that Cinderella's coach has turned into a pumpkin; a big, fat, rotting, reeking pumpkin...

    Patti Dawn Swansson Written by Patti Dawn Swansson about 8 months ago 80 reads 0 comments

  13. Alex Brink Falls Short in His Blue and Gold Debut; Winnipeg Tied First in East

    That was a loss for the ages. This will sting for a while as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers look to recover from their 32-26 loss to the Montreal Alouettes Friday night...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 8 months ago 24 reads 0 comments

  14. CFL: Winnipeg Blue Bombers Give Sneak Peak of New Stadium

    If you have been waiting to see what the Winnipeg Blue Bombers new stadium is going to look like when completed, wait no longer...

    Joe Strummer Written by Joe Strummer about 9 months ago 554 reads 1 comments

  15. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Win Calls for a Heaping Helping of Crow

    Well, don't I feel quite the fool today. I mean, a week ago, I was calling the Swaggerville 12 fakes. Frauds. Imposters. Bogus...

    Patti Dawn Swansson Written by Patti Dawn Swansson about 9 months ago 81 reads 0 comments

  16. Blue Bombers: Buck Pierce Doesn't Practice, Poblah Out with Shoulder Injury

    Buck Pierce didn't practice with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Canad Inns Stadium today. But don't count the banged up QB out for this weekend's clash against the Montreal Alouettes...

    Chris Allen Written by Chris Allen about 9 months ago 55 reads 0 comments

  17. CFL: Winnipeg Blue Bombers Lose Joe Lobendahn for Season; Buck Pierce Day to Day

    Well, fellow Swaggerville fans, just when we thought our current state couldn't get much worse, think again...

    Chris Allen Written by Chris Allen about 9 months ago 79 reads 0 comments

  18. Winnipeg Blue Bombers: The Time for Fun Is Over, Changes Needed

    We’re heading into Week 12 and the Winnipeg Blue Bomber offense is no better now than it was in Week One...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 9 months ago 62 reads 0 comments

  19. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Exposed as a Bogus Bunch of Bunglers

    Fakes. Frauds. Imposters. I can think of a few other things to call the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this morning, and none of them would be complimentary...

    Patti Dawn Swansson Written by Patti Dawn Swansson about 9 months ago 143 reads 3 comments

  20. Winnipeg Blue Bombers: Is It Time to Leave "Swaggerville?"

    They have lost their first game in seven weeks. They were held to just seven points. Simply put, they self-destructed. For the first time this season, Winnipeg’s defense was not there to pick up what has been a struggling offense all season...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 9 months ago 171 reads 0 comments

  21. Winnipeg Blue Bombers: Looking to Win Down the Stretch to Clinch a Playoff Berth

    All appears to be well in the city of Winnipeg and with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers , who after Friday night’s win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, are seeing their best record since 1984 at 7-1...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 9 months ago 84 reads 0 comments

  22. Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Height of Popularity Was in the 50s and 60s, Not Today

    The words flew off my computer screen like so many red-hot sparks leaping from a late-night campfire. "Just how popular are the Winnipeg Blue Bombers ? Well, they’ve never been as popular as they are right now...

    Patti Dawn Swansson Written by Patti Dawn Swansson about 9 months ago 359 reads 0 comments

  23. Sweet Victory for Buck Pierce; Bombers 6-1 Entering the Bye

    Buck Pierce is 7-0. 7-0 at what you ask? The number of starts this season for Pierce. Backtrack to last season and you’ll kindly remember that Pierce only managed to start five games all season, with three of those being consecutive...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 10 months ago 77 reads 0 comments

  24. Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Defensive Dozen Are Worth the Price of Admission

    I know what you were thinking last night when Buck Pierce escaped the Eskimo hordes and began to skiddadle down the middle of the field. "Slide, Buck, slide!" "Go down, Buck, go down!" Admit it...

    Patti Dawn Swansson Written by Patti Dawn Swansson about 10 months ago 121 reads 0 comments

  25. Winnipeg's Three Keys to Victory Against the B.C. Lions

    The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will hit a sad point tonight, as they honour their fallen solider, Richard Harris, who just last year was made assistant head coach and has been defensive line coach for the last six years...

    Dorian McLean Written by Dorian McLean about 10 months ago 32 reads 0 comments