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“This is my football home. This is where I want to be.”

May 24, 2023 | Ed Tait
Chris Kolankowski thought about quitting. There’s no shame in saying that now, especially as he is essentially locked into the starting centre gig with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and with that ...

Quick Hits | Training Camp – Day 11

May 24, 2023 | Ed Tait
Notes and quotes from Wednesday and Day 11 of Blue Bombers training camp… OUCH UPDATE: Receiver Dalton Schoen was back at his post at practice today, one day after sitting out a session. ...

Quick Hits | Training Camp – Day 10

May 23, 2023 | Ed Tait
Notes and quotes from Blue Bombers training camp on Day 10… GETTING CLOSER: Saturday’s preseason game in Edmonton is inching closer and with that the opportunity to lock up some work ...

“This game has brought me so much”

May 23, 2023 | Ed Tait
It’s a story that begins in Sierra Leone with a mother fleeing the civil war there in 2001 with her youngest son alongside, but her oldest left behind. It features stops in Ohio, in Germany and ...

Inside The Game | No Yards Rule

May 22, 2023 | Ed Tait
The list of coaching gigs on Paul Boudreau’s resumé is long and extensive, featuring stops all over the NCAA, the National Football League and now heading into his seventh season with the ...

Quick Hits | Training Camp – Day 9

May 22, 2023 | Ed Tait
Notes and quotes from Day 9 of Blue Bombers training camp… COMINGS/GOINGS: The Blue Bombers added one receiver and released another on Monday. Coming aboard is Amare Jones (5-11, 195), who ...

Blue Bombers transactions – May 22

May 22, 2023 | Staff
WINNIPEG, MB., May 22, 2023 – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the following transactions: Added to roster: American wide receiver Amare Jones (5-11, 195, Georgia Southern, August 29, ...

“All the potential we have here, it really is exciting”

May 21, 2023 | Ed Tait
The first week of Winnipeg Blue Bombers training camp has been a bit like settling in to watch a movie you’ve seen before. Make that, three-four times before. A team with championship aspirations ...

Quick Hits | Training Camp – Day 8

May 21, 2023 | Ed Tait
Notes and quotes from Sunday, May 21st — Day 8 of Blue Bombers training camp…. ZACH’S BACK: Zach Collaros returned to practice on Sunday after missing the last two days. He had ...

Quick Hits | Training Camp – Day 7

May 20, 2023 | Ed Tait
Notes and quotes from Day 7 of Blue Bombers training camp… SWEAT EQUITY PAYING OFF: Blue Bombers receiver Brendan O’Leary-Orange popped off the page a couple of times during camp on ...

Blue Bombers transactions – May 20

May 20, 2023 | Staff
WINNIPEG, MB., May 20, 2023 – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the following transactions: Added to roster: American wide receiver Brendan Beaulieu (6-2, 215,  Bemidji State, March 27, ...

“He’s as advertised. Fast. Pretty good instincts.”

May 19, 2023 | Ed Tait
Jake Thomas stood in front of the camera and grinned, chuckled and then cracked wise – just as he has done a hundred times before in a long Canadian Football League career that dates back a ...

Quick Hits | Training Camp – Day 6

May 19, 2023 | Ed Tait
Notes and quotes from Day 6 of Blue Bombers training camp… ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES: Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros was not at practice on Friday, the club issuing a statement indicating ...

TALES FROM THE SCOUTING TRAIL: Training Camp

May 19, 2023 | Cyril Penn
The Blue Bombers scouting department is spread out across North America for most of the year, but during training camp we all fly into Winnipeg for the month to put our heads together and help ...

Quick Hits | Training Camp – Day 5

May 18, 2023 | Ed Tait
Notes and quotes from Day 5 of Blue Bombers training camp… TO HELL AND BACK: Blue Bombers cornerback Demerio Houston was in the midst of a breakout campaign last summer — he had ...

“The best ability is availability and if you need someone, no matter what it is, I’m your guy.”

May 18, 2023 | Ed Tait
Matt Cole began his professional career as a receiver and now calls himself a defensive back. He returns kicks and would absolutely insist his name be atop the sign-up list for the Winnipeg Blue ...

“I never would have thought I’d be up here playing football.”

May 17, 2023 | Ed Tait
True story: Jamieson Sheahan – a proud product of Bendigo, Australia, which just so happens to be some 15,000 kilometres from Winnipeg – spent his youth dreaming of a career playing for the ...

Quick Hits | Training Camp – Day 4

May 17, 2023 | Ed Tait
Notes and quotes from the fourth day of Blue Bombers training camp: DEEP CUTS THE KNIFE: The Blue Bombers had to shave their roster down to 75 — plus non-counters like draft picks and ...

Blue Bombers transactions

May 17, 2023 | Staff
WINNIPEG, MB., May 17, 2023 – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the following transactions: Added to roster: American wide receiver Sean Coyne (5-10, 185,  UNH, July 14, 1998 in ...

Quick Hits | Training camp — Day 3

May 16, 2023 | Ed Tait
Notes and quotes from Blue Bombers training camp… GOOD TO BE HERE: There’s an obvious excitement in Barrington Wade’s voice and the source of it is obvious: the man is just ...
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