Stories By Ryan Ballantine
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Calgary Stampeders
/ August 14, 2021Oh-and-two: Stamps stumble off the saddle on home stomping grounds
The Calgary Stampeders were a near sweep from all the prognosticators this week, myself included, but it was a pick based...
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Calgary Stampeders
/ July 26, 2021Stamps still need to decide on Bo’s backup (& seven other thoughts from training camp)
You can set your clock to the tweets. Every year, prognosticators league-wide begin to predict the downfall of the Calgary Stampeders....
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Calgary Stampeders
/ June 2, 202110 reasons why I hate the name ‘Edmonton Elks’
Full disclosure: I was ready to write this article no matter what Edmonton’s new name was. I am an unapologetic Stampeders...
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Calgary Stampeders
/ May 22, 2021Opinion: why the CFL should give up on Ontario for 2021
Last week it was announced by Ontario Premier Doug Ford that no large scale events would be happening in the province...
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Calgary Stampeders
/ May 5, 2021John Hufnagel didn’t feel Stampeders had to draft OL despite retirements of Bergman, Erdos
As a wizard of the CFL Draft who has spun many a late-round selection into gold, John Hufnagel felt this year’s...
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News
/ March 14, 2021Ten dos and don’ts for a potential XFL-CFL partnership
News of negotiations between the XFL and CFL has set the online punditry into a frothy chatter about the future loss...
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Calgary Stampeders
/ February 5, 2021Why you shouldn’t expect much from Calgary in free agency
I don’t need to tell anyone that 2020 was a strange year. A global pandemic shut down everything. A huge percentage...
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B.C. Lions
/ December 24, 2020‘Twas the Night Before CFL Christmas
Every year I do a Grey Cup parody of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas that talks about the teams and fans...
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Calgary Stampeders
/ December 10, 20203DownNation top 100 CFL players: No. 38 OL Ucambre Williams, Calgary Stampeders
As a young man growing up, I was gifted, on a few occasions, a Swiss Army Knife. The gift-giver was normally...
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Calgary Stampeders
/ December 1, 20203DownNation top 100 CFL players: No. 43 OL Shane Bergman, Calgary Stampeders
It says a lot about the next entry on this list that he was a first time all-star following a season...
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