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2/2/2012
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-signed quarterback Joey Elliott on Wednesday. He's excited about working with the team's new offensive co-ordinator Gary Crowton.
And Bombers head coach Paul LaPolice is happy to have Elliot under contract. He told CJOB's sports show Wednesday night Elliot showed some real grit during the game where he sustained a season ending injury..
The Bombers still have to sign starter Buck Pierce and backup Alex Brink. They are also scheduled to become free agents on February 16th..
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1/30/2012
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have their new offensive coordinator.
And it's Gary Crowton, who has a lot of experience in the NCAA and even the NFL.
Crowton most recently was offensive coordinator for the University of Maryland. Before that he won a National Championship with Louisiana State Univerity.
He was the Chicago Bears offensive coordinator in the late 90s.
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1/28/2012
Construction of the New Bomber stadium, the Investors Group Field, at the University of Manitoba is about two weeks behind schedule..
On CJOB's sports show Friday night Bomber president and CEO Garth Buchko outlined the reasons for that..
Buchko is confident they can make up the time lost with decent spring weather..
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1/24/2012
The Bombers have announced a partnership with Ovations Food Services.. to provide exclusive concession and catering services at Investors Group Field this coming season.Bomber President and CEO Garth Buchko says concessions are a big part of a great fan experience and Ovation's "Everything's Fresh" concept is one that will appeal to everyone.Ovations operates more than 120 venues across the U.S. and Canada.
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1/17/2012
The Winnipeg Blue bombers have lost their linebackers coach Casey Creehan to the Hamilton Tiger Cats.
Creehan will join new Hamilton head coach George Cortez as the Ticats defensive co-ordinator, leaving the Bombers searching for at least 3 new assistant coaches.
Receivers coach Chris Wisehan left the Bombers to return to the U.S. college ranks, and offensive co-ordinator Jamie Bareesi was fired after the Grey Cup game..
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1/5/2012
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are making a major announcement Thursday.
Kelly Moore revealed the details Wednesday evening on the Post game show..
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11/29/2011
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have fired offensive co-ordinator Jamie Bareesi. CJOB sports has learned the Bombers decided not to renew the contract of Bareesi, who has been the clubs offensive co-ordinator the past two seasons. The Bombers were inconsistent on offence all season, and they had particular struggles in the Grey Cup game, managing only 6 first downs in the first 3 quarters of the game..
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11/29/2011
The BC Lions will celebrate their Grey Cup victory Wednesday night at BC Place stadium. The Lions defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 34-23 on Sunday in the CFL's championship match.On the Paul LaPolice show Monday night on CJOB some people were criticizing some of the plays that were called. LaPolice says it's one of the things that will be evaluated but He says sometimes people put too much into it..
Meantime, on CJOB's sports show Monday night Bomber president Jim Bell tipped his hat to the Bomber fans..
The Bombers will start the 2012 season in ...
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11/27/2011
The Grey Cup drought continues for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as they lost to the BC Lions 34-23.
Bomber quarterback Buck Pierce says the offence just could not get going.
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The Bombers drought extends to 21 years; their last win back in 1990.
The Grey Cup drought continues for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as they lost to the BC Lions 34-23.
Bomber quarterback Buck Pierce says the offence just could not get going.
The Bombers drought extends to 21 years; their last win back in 1990.
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11/25/2011
Defensive back Jovon Johnson of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers has won the CFL's outstanding defensive player award.
Johnson posted a CFL-high eight interceptions this season and returned two for touchdowns. He also added 55 tackles for the East Division champions.. Johnson and the Bombers meet the B.C. Lions in the Grey Cup on Sunday.
B-C Lions quarterback Travis Lulay was named the C-F-L's outstanding player at the CFL awards ceremony Thursday night ahead of Montreal Alouettes veteran Anthony Calvillo -- Edmonton Eskimos running back Jerome Messam, who rushed for over a thousand yards, was named the C-F-L's ...
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