Player vs. Fan In a span of just over 72 hours, there have been two highly publicized instances of players encroaching on the fans part of an entertainment facility. The first was the brawl at Ivor Wynne Stadium in Hamilton where an estimated 10 to 20 members of the St. Leonard Cougars climbed up into the [...]
Archive for October, 2010
19 Oct
Esks Sign Efrem Hill…Again
On May 20, 2009, the Esks signed four wide receivers to contracts in an effort to find more talented depth. Jason Barnes was one of those while Efrem Hill was one of the others. Barnes has stuck with the Green & Gold while Hill, after winning a starting job this year coming out of training camp, [...]
19 Oct
Esks Rookie of the Year Candidates
The CFL sent out a news item last week informing the public of which first year players met their amazingly simple criteria for being considered a rookie. It boils down to the following, 1. The player played for a CFL team during the current season. 2. In any previous season, the player had not played [...]
18 Oct
Fake em, surprise em, run em!
The Esks have been at or near the bottom of the league in 2010 when it comes to rushing stats despite the heroic efforts of currently injured running back Arkee Whitlock. They just could not run the ball effectively enough to win games without having to sooner or later take to the air. Opposing [...]
16 Oct
Esks Win! And apparently traded for Darian Durant?
What’s that? The CFL trade deadline has passed? Darian Durant is still playing for the Saskatchewan Roughriders? So who was that playing quarterback for the Esks on Saturday night? RickyRay!?!?! That doesn’t make any sense. It says here that this Ray fellow rushed 12 times for 135 yards, completed 50% of his passes, and tossed [...]
