Winnipeg

Willie Jefferson knew the Blue Bombers’ defence was dialed in this week to try to propel the team to a franchise-record fourth straight Grey Cup appearance. It was mission accomplished in a 24-13 victory over the B.C. Lions in Saturday’s CFL West Division final, where all three phases produced Winnipeg highlights.  The defence sacked Lions quarterback Vernon […]

The mother of a Saskatchewan RCMP officer who was killed two years ago says it was “hell” to watch a Winnipeg man plead guilty to manslaughter in her son’s death. Alphonse Stanley Traverse pleaded guilty on Wednesday to the charge in Regina Court of King’s Bench for his role in Const. Shelby Patton’s death. Traverse also pleaded […]

The Regina Thunder found themselves back in the win column on Sunday after they defeated the Winnipeg Rifles 23-11. Running back Rylan Leichert had a pair of touchdowns. Kicker Shawn Green chipped in with three field goals. The Thunder are in second place in the Prairie Football Conference (4-1). Regina’s next game is Sunday at […]

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers (10-3) dominated the rematch and avenged their Labour Day loss with a 51-6 win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders (6-6). Quarterback Zach Collaros had five touchdown passes in the first half and ended the game 18/21 for 319 passing yards. RB Brady Oliveira had 154 yards on the ground with another 57 […]

Saskatchewan vs Winnipeg. Countdown to Kickoff- 11:00 Rider Nation Pre-game show- 1:00 Opening kickoff- 2:00 Game time weather in Winnipeg: Cloudy, wind N 13-24 km/hr, +21. Stay tuned for the post game show on 620 CKRM with the 5th Quarter and Rider Radio Roundtable. (Information provided by the Canadian Football League)

Shawn Bane Jr.’s two point conversion in overtime proved to the be difference in another memorable Labour Day Classic, with Saskatchewan Roughriders defeating the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 32-30 in overtime. Roughriders quarterback Jake Dolegala ended the game 22/36 for 326 passing yards. Running back Jamal Morrow had 113 combined yards on offence for the Roughriders. […]

Saskatchewan vs Winnipeg Countdown to Kickoff: 2:00 Rider Nation Pre-Game: 4:00 Opening Kickoff: 5:00 Game time Weather  Partly Sunny. Wind SW 26-37 km/hr +32. All-Time Head to Head. The Roughriders and Blue Bombers have met on 252 occasions with Winnipeg owning an all-time 142-106-4 edge.Different Story for Labour Day. Sunday will be the 58th edition […]

When the calendar flips over to September, it signifies the beginning of football season. High school and college teams are back in session and working towards their respective championships. The National Football League (NFL) gets the regular season started with 32 teams dreaming of their seasons ending in February, with the entire world watching their […]

A 27-year-old man from Winnipeg is dead after his vehicle collided with a semi northwest of Fillmore. At 3:50 p.m., Weyburn RCMP received a collision report on Highway #33. An initial investigation determined a semi and a car collided. The driver and sole occupant of the car were declared deceased by EMS at the scene. […]

  The Western Hockey League announced today that the Winnipeg ICE franchise has been sold and relocated to Wenatchee, Washington, and will operate under the new ownership of David White of the California-based Shoot the Puck Foundation. The sale and relocation of the Winnipeg franchise has received the approval of the WHL Board of Governors […]