Author Archives: Jamie Nye

Let's not count out the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Yes, they've lost two straight games and Chris Streveler is 2-3 as a starter. Yes, they just got smoked by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in their first loss th...

OK, NHL, I'm on board with adding more teams to the Stanley Cup playoffs in the form of wild-card games. The league brought in the term "wild card" when it moved to making the playoffs divisional-base...

It's time for my obligatory Stanley Cup prediction. I want to pick the Tampa Bay Lightning but I feel that's the easiest thing to say. A great team will achieve greatness. OK, thanks. But there is onl...

The NFL's handling of Vontaze Burfict is exactly how you handle repeat offenders in football in regards to illegal and dangerous hits to the head. At one point there has to be major consequences and B...

The CFL schedule-maker used to take some big-time criticism. Monday afternoon games in Toronto; 8 o'clock starts in late October in Saskatchewan; four of the final five games of the season against the...

That was a first. I've been doing Saskatchewan radio for a decade now and Keith Urban was the first Grey Cup halftime show announcement that wasn't met with voices of displeasure, skepticism or in the...

I am clearly lost when it comes to the CFL wanting to set a tougher precedent for repeat offenders. Simoni Lawrence's play has made the CFL discipline him three times this season. And in a step to sti...

There are few things finer in sports than the irony of a team losing a big-name free agent and then doing just as well or better without them. The Washington Nationals were Bryce Harper's team. He was...

Simoni Lawrence has to feel the wrath of the commissioner of the CFL yet again. Remember when Lawrence claimed he was a clean player? Well, he'll have to rewrite his resume. Lawrence knocked Zach Coll...

Antonio Brown says he's done with the NFL, though I don't know if you can be done with someone who has clearly shown they're already done with you. He'll likely fight the Patriots to get his bonus mon...