Author Archives: Jamie Nye

Sportsnet showed Game 7 of the 1986 Edmonton Oilers-Calgary Flames playoff series last night. You know the game if you’re 40 or over. Tie game. Steve Smith. Own goal. Yeah, that one. It may be m...

We all knew it was coming. As much as CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie was being as positive as possible last week on the Green Zone, a postponement to the season was a given. The timing didn’t m...

Oh great, another theory about what the NBA might do to complete its season — even though no one knows when a return is possible. May? June? July?? Who knows? The U.S. extending the social dista...

We are about to embark on an endeavour on the Green Zone to find out who the greatest of the greats is in the world of sports. It’ll be a 64-person bracket that will start on Monday. You’l...

The Regina Pats, without playing a game, could stake a claim to possibly the biggest win of the year. On Wednesday, the WHL’s draft lottery awarded the Swift Current Broncos with the first overa...

The CFL rules committee is meeting over the next two days, which is time we get to think about how to fix the Canadian Football League. I loved it when former commissioner Mark Cohon used to reach out...

Can we thank Saskatchewan’s chief medical health officer enough for giving it to us straight? On Wednesday, as Saskatchewan declared a provincial state of emergency, Dr. Shaqib Shahab laid out e...

NFL teams are announcing billions of dollars worth of contracts today with the NFL free-agency day kicking off. Are they out of touch or a welcome distraction? Can they be both? In a time the world is...

It feels like the NFL and the CFL are currently immune to major delays in their seasons because, after all, these leagues don’t start until later. But later will be coming faster than we know. I...

You won’t get any complaints from me about having more football. The NFL Players Association barely passed a 10-year agreement with the league that opens the door for a 17-game regular season an...