During a remarkable fall when the Red River is running high, it’s only fitting to see the end of the great drought in Winnipeg. CBC | Sports News
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Drought over, pants on: Bombers deliver a Grey Cup win for the ages
The longest Grey Cup drought in the Canadian Football League is over and a longtime Winnipeg Blue Bombers fan can finally put pants on again. CBC | Sports News
Read More »5 game-changing moments from 107th Grey Cup between the Bombers and Ticats
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers ended a 29-year championship drought by defeating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33-12 in the 107th Grey Cup from McMahon Stadium in Calgary. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Homegrown hero Andrew Harris helps Blue Bombers end 29-year Grey Cup drought
Andrew Harris rushed for one touchdown and caught another as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers ended a 29-year championship drought by beating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33-12 in the 107th Grey Cup in Calgary. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Blue Bombers fan hopes 18-year pants-less streak ends as he heads to Grey Cup
A Bomber fan who has been strutting around in shorts since he told some friends he wouldn’t wear pants until the Winnipeg Blue Bombers won the Grey Cup will be heading to the championship game to watch his team compete on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Drought Bowl: Winnipeg, Hamilton look to capture long-awaited Grey Cup victory
From the teams that brought us the Fog Bowl in 1962 and the Wind Bowl in 1965, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Hamilton Tiger-Cats are now preparing for what many are calling the Drought Bowl. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What you need to know for the Grey Cup
Whether you’ve been following the CFL all year or just need to cram in time for your Grey Cup party, here are some things you should know to better enjoy the big game. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Grey Cup-bound Brandon Banks snags CFL’s most outstanding player award
Brandon Banks is the CFL’s most outstanding player. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats receiver captured the honour for the first time Thursday at the CFL awards banquet in voting conducted by the Football Reporters of Canada and nine league head coaches. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Player’s Own Voice podcast: Grey Cup state of mind with Damon Allen
The Player’s Own Voice podcast talks about the Canadian game with an American who arguably played it better than anyone ever in Damon Allen. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Blue Bombers soar past Roughriders to set Grey Cup date with Tiger-Cats
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers advanced to the Grey Cup with a 20-13 win over the host Saskatchewan Roughriders in Sunday’s CFL West Division final. CBC | Sports News
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