Sunday Nov 8 | The Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers draw inspiration from movie 300
It is a game that doesn't need any spin other than it's 'win or go home' for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
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Calvillo wants to play against Bombers
There's no doubt Anthony Calvillo wants to play against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday, but whether he does will remain a mystery until game time.
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Alouettes are favoured by 4.5 points. THE FORECAST: Cloudy with periods of rain, a high of 6C and a low of 4C.
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Next: Game 16: Montreal at Winnipeg, Saturday, Oct. 24, 1:30 p.m. REID NOW NO. 2: Bomber RB Fred Reid rushed 15 times for 72 yards against the Lions Sunday and now sits second in the CFL rushing race to Calgary's Joffrey Reynolds.
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Lions by 1 1/2 points. THE FORECAST: Rain was called for earlier in the week but the latest prediction is for a high of 13C and a low of 7C with periods of sun and cloud.
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Blue Bombers quarterback Michael Bishop watches the end of the play from ground level after taking a hit from the B.C. Lions' defence during Winnipeg's 24-21 defeat Sunday at Canad Inns Stadium.
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A.J. Harrisa s touchdown leads B.C. Lions over Winnipeg Blue Bombers 24-21
For a guy making his season debut in Week 16, B.C. Lions running back A.J. Harris looks anything but rusty.
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Bombers coach Mike Kelly said Friday that "it looks" like the Bombers will take linebacker Barrin Simpson off the game-day roster to make room for linebacker Joe Lobendahn.
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Bombers confident heading into Lions clash
Running back Fred Reid always sets the bar high for himself, but even he knows a repeat performance against the B.C. Lions on Sunday is an unlikely feat.
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Four games to go on the regular-season schedule and an opportunity to make a ridiculous and at times woeful first half of the season a poor memory, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers control their own fate.
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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers stood pat yesterday as the CFL trade deadline came and went.
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"A A CFL source said former Utah star Louie Sakoda, the kicker signed Wednesday by the Roughriders as a possible replacement for the injured Jamie Boreham, was actually acquired as part of a neg-list deal with the Bombers.
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Durant sympathizes with Joseph's plight
A current Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback sympathizes with the plight of a former Roughriders quarterback.
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Fred Ex joins fast company in 1,000-yard club
FRED EX has delivered over and over again this year. And now the diminutive tailback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers has joined some mighty impressive company in the storied history of the franchise.
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Joe Lobendahn, Lenny Walls and Ike Charlton bring down Jason Carter in Bombers action Saturday night.
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Alouettes; notes after the game
Montreal Alouettes running back Avon Cobourne scores a touchdown past Winnipeg Blue Bombers Ian Logan and Joe Lobendahn during the first half of CFL football play in Montreal, September 20, 2009.
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Anthony Calvillo showed off his wheels this week. The Alouettes found a bit of revenge and and things are still a mess in the 'Peg as we look at the week that was in the CFL.
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Bombers middle linebacker Barrin Simpson is upset about plans to reduce his playing time.
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BC Lions Jarious Jackson in the grasp of Winnipeg Blue Bombers Joe Lobendahn in CFL action Friday night.
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this Week in the CFL By Garth Woolsey
Can RB Jarrett Payton deliver a timely run or two, as he suits up for the Argos vs.
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