Winnipeg Blue Bombers News

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers want to double the number of fans who come out this season for the first practice of 2012 camp next Sunday.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers head coach Paul LaPolice says the only meaningful test of how his club performed in the off-season will have to come on the field during the upcoming 2012 CFL season.

MATT DUNNIGAN WILL be in Courtenay next week to speak at Vanier, conduct a mini-camp for QBs, sign books and golf with six successful bidders in a silent auction.

What a difference a year makes. When the 2011 season got under way, Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Chris Garrett was released following training camp after seeing little action in 2010.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers' head coach Paul LaPolice during CFL action between the Winnipeg Blue Bombes and the British Columbia Lions in Winnipeg at Canad Inns Stadium Monday, Ocotober 11, 2010.

FACEBOOK PHOTO Twila Pitcher is executive director of the Manitoba Cycling Association while Dave Pitcher is a former Saskatchewan Roughrider and Winnipeg Blue Bomber.

Can a Canadian handle tackle duties on the O-line? Bombers have bet a first-round pick the answer is yes To say that behemoth offensive lineman Tyson Pencer was a high-risk, high-reward first-round draft pick of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this year would probably be overstating the case, but only partly.

Mike Stratychuk and his partner Tracy Glowacki with Blue Bomber player Chris Greaves at a news conference at the Canad Inns Stadium Friday in the Blue and Gold Club where it was announced the couple are the first big winners of $100,000 in the Winnipeg Blue Bomber Scratch'n Win lottery.

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed their third-round pick in the 2012 CFL entry draft and an import receiver.

Demand for season tickets in the new home of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers has driven sales to a second consecutive record.

When the 2011 season got under way, Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Chris Garrett was released following training camp after seeing little action in 2010.

What a difference a year makes. When the 2011 season got under way, Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Chris Garrett was released following training camp after seeing little action in 2010.

CFL.ca Staff TORONTO --On Thursday, the Lions, Ticats, Bombers, Esks and Als all announced signings and releases.

The City of Winnipeg will begin construction in July of dedicated cycling lanes northbound and southbound on Pembina between Chevrier Boulevard and Plaza Drive.

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers continue to make nips and tucks to their roster leading up to Wednesday's start of rookie camp.

Four individuals and a set of brothers are among the 11th class of inductees into the Wyoming Sports Hall of Fame.

New Rider Brendon LaBatte was picked up this off-season to address needs on the offensive line with the departure of three starters.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers QB Buck Pierce answers football questions after news conference that saw new Winnipeg Blue Bomber plates unveiled-See Paul Wiecek story- May 22, 2012 The Bombers starting quarterback, along with Manitoba Justice Minister Andrew Swan and Bombers CEO Garth Buchko, posed at a news conference Tuesday with a new series of Bombers ... (more)

Yes Bomber fans, Swaggerville will return. The nickname, coined around 2009, may smack a little of "un-Canadian'' pride.

MontrealAlouettes.com Staff MONTREAL -- Montreal Alouettes defensive tackle Eric Wilson announced his retirement on Tuesday.