Stories By JC Abbott
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats
/ December 13, 2021Unlikely advocate: Grey Cup winner Mike O’Shea defends defeated Ticats’ decision to concede late single
Every football game boils down to a few pivotal decisions. Some will be clear, some will be debatable, but few have...
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats
/ December 13, 2021Steinauer at ‘loss for words’ after Ticas second consecutive Grey Cup loss: ‘The only way these things heal is with time’
Stunned silence. It’s what descended on Tim Hortons Field when Jeremiah Masoli’s twice-tipped pass landed in the arms of Kyrie Wilson...
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
/ December 13, 2021‘I don’t think it even mattered’: Mike O’Shea deems details of comeback meaningless, as Bombers never doubted Grey Cup victory
“Well, that game didn’t feel wire-to-wire…” As Winnipeg Blue Bombers head coach Mike O’Shea came to the podium Sunday night after...
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
/ December 12, 2021Mike O’Shea believes the only Grey Cup motivation Bombers need is ‘sitting right beside ’em in the locker room’
If you are looking for footage of a rousing pre-game speech, it’s probably best to avoid the Winnipeg Blue Bombers locker...
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats
/ December 12, 2021Orlondo Steinauer doesn’t see a Grey Cup X-factor, but believes Ticats ‘can all be champions’
Orlondo Steinauer can already feel the energy in Tim Hortons Field. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach addressed the media ahead of...
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Toronto Argonauts
/ December 12, 2021The CFL took the coward’s way out on the John Murphy decision
When news broke that Toronto Argonauts vice-president of player personnel John Murphy was ‘no longer an employee’ of the team, nobody...
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats
/ December 12, 2021‘Don’t let the smile fool you’: Orlondo Steinauer and Mike O’Shea’s brotherhood endures through competition
They say the mark of a true hall of famer is when you can’t tell the story of the game without...
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats
/ December 11, 2021Zach Collaros avoids being ‘sentimental’ as the winds of Hamilton nostalgia blow before Grey Cup
In true Canadian fashion, when the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers take to the turf at Tim Hortons Field on...
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats
/ December 11, 2021‘It reminds me why I do this’: Zach Collaros’ MOP acceptance thank you ‘meant a lot’ to Grey Cup opponent Orlondo Steinauer
Bad blood may make for great sports rivalries, but don’t expect any between Tiger-Cats’ head coach Orlondo Steinauer and Blue Bombers’...
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
/ December 11, 2021‘Calm, cool, collected’: Mike O’Shea’s emphasis on process, locker room comradery has Willie Jefferson confident ahead of Grey Cup
“Calm, cool, collected, locked in, focused, ready to play.” When it comes to how the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are feeling as...