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Former Ravens CB Succeeding In CFL: Q&A With Daren Stone
For those of you who can't remember former Baltimore Ravens cornerback Daren Stone, read the earlier post on Baltimore Beatdown here, which regurgitates your memory on the 2008 AFC Championship Game loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Stone was involved in a play which had a huge impact on the game,...
Canadian Football League Hopeful Was Ravens Scapegoat
There is only one reason you might remember former Baltimore Ravens player, Daren Stone. The obscure player was on the 2008 team that lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Championship Game. The Ravens were down 16-14 late in the contest and Stone was flagged for a late hit on a punt return...
2011 NBA Draft: Boston Celtics Workout Canadian Football Player Matt O'Donnell
The Boston Celtics held their first round on pre-draft workouts on Wednesday in anticipation of the 2011 NBA Draft and apparently replaced Butler's Matt Howard with Matthew O'Donnell, a 6-foot-11 big man from Queen's University in Canada. If O'Donnell's name doesn't ring a bell to those that have...
Site Update
We're in the doldrums of summer as you can tell by the lack of activity around here. I figured I owed the readers a bit of an update on what I'm working on to tie you over, and give an opportunity for some requests to be made. The Champions Series will be the subject of a few stories coming up. I...
CFL on the NFL Network: Is this the development league the NFL is looking for?
It's a game deep into the CFL Season, and the NFL Network has officially aired it's first game (July 1: Montreal Aoulletes @ Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Grey Cup rematch). More than a year ago Roger Goodell made it know the NFL is in need of a developmental league since NFL Europe folded. With...
Now that's a rivalry
During the course of today's playoff showdown I checked out the historical rivalry between the Eskimos and Blue Bombers. I knew it was close as both teams have taken their turn at ascendancy, especially in the 1950s when they were by far the class of the old Western Interprovincial Football Union...
Playoff game day -- Eskimos at Winnipeg
Saturday morning the Eskimos will play their first playoff game since the last time Ricky Ray lifted the Grey Cup, three long years ago.Again for the heck of it, I'll run a live blog, or turn it into a game day thread if the comments section gets rolling. Canadian football is maybe my fourth...
Chris Samuels' Brother, Lawrence, is a Stud WR
Continuing the brother theme, I recently came across the story and statistics for Lawrence Samuels, the older brother of 6-time Pro-Bowler, Chris Samuels. With all the debate the last several years involving the Redskins need for a tall WR to compliment Santana, it amazes me that one of the core...
March 29, 1984: A Date in Baltimore Sports Infamy
On a snowy night back on this date in 1984, the ugly green and yellow Mayflower moving vans packed up the last remnants of the Baltimore Colts and snuck away in the dark to Indianapolis, Indiana. Robert Irsay, one of the most hated names in Baltimore, stole the team he had bought and ran into the...
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