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BLOG: Keeping up
June 10, 2016
A football team – the players, coaches, and staff – are a large family. They spend hours upon hours every day together. They joke, laugh, fight and make up.
Yes, at the end ...
BLOG: Preseason preamble
Training camp is often a bane for many veteran players. While walking through the suite level to lunch the other day, a player who has gone through many training camps told me “every year, they ...
Blog: The wait is over
In my eight seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, we have been through some great times, but have also endured some rough years. As we gear up for the start of the 2016 rookie camp this ...
Inside the War Room
It’s 5:43 p.m. and General Manager Kyle Walters is seated at the head of the boardroom table, as straight-faced as you will see the boss of football operations. Head Coach Mike O’Shea sits to his ...
Hefney’s Story
It was shortly before 7 pm on Thursday, October 1, 2015 and I had just returned home in time to catch the Montreal vs Ottawa game. I sat back on the couch and watched Ottawa’s Patrick Lavoie take ...
LaPolice’s Mini Camp Wrap-Up
Our offensive mini camp earlier this week was the product of months of planning by possibly our best offseason acquisition in offensive coordinator Paul LaPolice. LaPo lives and breathes this ...
Mini Camp Recap
Mini-camp concluded this morning and I must say, we are damn excited. The tempo of the three-day offensive mini camp was high, and the talent on the field was impressive. Driving to a team photo ...
Good, Striving for Better
What a great time of year. One week from now, we will be on the field for the first time in 2016, running through five practices in three days with our entire offence led by Head Coach Mike ...
Anatomy of a Halftime
Someone recently asked for some insight into what goes into a team’s halftime break inside the locker room. I hadn’t thought much of it until it was brought up, and I always like blog topic ...
Blog: Mini Camp Primer
Winnipeg Blue Bomber fans will get their first look at the 2016 squad – the offence in particular – come mini camp next month in Winnipeg (April 25-27). This is different than what we have done ...
Blog: The Long Road to Recovery
Your starting quarterback is one tough guy.
This is nothing new, and nothing I haven’t said before; let’s be honest, over his first two seasons here, Drew Willy has taken a beating. The ...
Blog: CFL Combine
Next week is a huge one for so many young Canadian football players and for all CFL teams, as everyone convenes in Toronto for the annual CFL Combine. After three days of regional camps in ...
Blog: Patience Is A Virtue
Patience is a tough thing to ask of fans that have been longing for a winner for decades. I get it. We get it. Will 2016 be the year our fortunes turn around? I can’t promise you anything, but I ...
Blog: Looking Back on Free Agency
A lot has changed since I last wrote, and we definitely believe for the better. Free agency week was a busy one, with almost every player GM Kyle Walters had pegged agreeing to terms. It’s an ...
Blog: Off-Season Update
Mid-January is annually a period where CFL teams begin planning for the upcoming season, despite it being months away. With no single standalone topic to bring you today, I thought I would share ...
BLOG: Hiring Paul LaPolice
It was Friday, December 4, and Paul LaPolice arrived at Investors Group Field shortly before his scheduled 9:00 a.m. meeting. It had been a late night the night before, as General Manager Kyle ...
BLOG: Wrapping Up 2015
Director of Communications, Darren Cameron, looks back on 2015: From the record to the coaching staff, personnel and more.
BLOG: Life on the Road
A glimpse at what goes into a Blue Bomber road game.
BLOG: The Inner Workings Of A Trade
Director of Communications, Darren Cameron, blogs about the inner workings of a trade.
BLOG: Inside the Locker Room
Director of Communications, Darren Cameron, blogs about week three and the feeling in the room.
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