I said you were crazy if you had BC in week 2. My mother said I shouldn’t say things like that. Edmonton @ BC: Thursday, August 19th Pick: BCIf you don’t have BC, you’re crazy. Montreal @ Calgary: Friday, August 20th Pick: MontrealWhich matchup is Calgary going to win while Bo is on the 6-game?…
Wooo Woooo! Week one was fun! BC @ Calgary: Thursday, August 12th Pick: CalgaryIf you have BC, you’re crazy. Argonauts @ Winnipeg: Friday, Augst 13th Pick: WinnipegSome have the Argos which is confusing after the beat down Hamilton took. Montreal @ Edmonton: Saturday, August 14th Pick: MontrealEdmonton really let themselves get beat by Ottawa? Hamilton…
Let us never utter any five letter words starting with ‘c’ again. Four letter c-bombs are still fine though. I have to admit that I gave the CFL only 50/50 odds of coming off the ventilator. I tried several times to scribe a new post but feared it would be the last. If that came…
It turns out I am superstitious. Ti-Cats.
At Grey Cup you don’t have to drink but you’re likely reading this for a singular reason: getting every drop out of Lord Grey’s Cup! They don’t call it the Grand National Drunk for nothing. I will lead you to the finish line of this marathon and unlike the running kind, you will not go…
Team Parties Party wise, Grey Cup weekend usually looks pretty familiar from one year to the next, with a couple of variations. I’ve tasted them all over the course of my previous 14 pilgrimages. At some, you can have so much fun the whole thing’s over before it’s started. Others are like your in-laws, only…
Moving Around the Very Cold City of Calgary You have several options to get from YYC to downtown: Public transit runs $8. Taxi from the airport to downtown is $45. Uber collects at Doors 1, 12, and 17. There is no Lyft! For the second year in a row, the Grey Cup Committee is doing…
We’re guaranteed a fresh match in next week’s Grey Cup and I couldn’t be happier about it. Edmonton @ Hamilton: Sunday, November 17th (1:00pm EDT) Pick: HamiltonCommon, does anyone really have Edmonton here? Yeah Trevor Harris looked like a god last week but he wasn’t playing a real defence. While something can said about Hamilton’s…
Introduction The Grand National Drunk has evolved from a game played on Sunday with some other stuff on Friday/Saturday, to a well organized four day party that happens to have a championship football game at the end. How are you to get the most out of this weekend? This will be my 14th straight Grey…
Time flies! Seems like this whole thing just kicked off a few weeks ago. Edmonton @ Montreal: Sunday, November 10th (1:00pm EDT) Pick: MontrealYou have to give Khari Jones credit. He’s turned the Als into a good team. Edmonton is going to have a very hard time winning this game. It’s good to see Montreal…