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Here’s some amazing news for football fans: Your team just signed Mike Reilly! OK, that didn’t actually happen. Sorry! On a personal level, however, the real amazing news is much better than landing a superstar QB. According to recent research, being a sports fan can...
At this point in the CFL season one question looms large: Is your team in it to win it? If the answer is yes, then you may have your work cut out for you. You need to follow your team, of course, but you also need to track how the competition is doing on the road to...
Playing pro ball requires a unique set of physical and mental abilities: Strength, speed, coordination, quickness, focus, the list goes on. At the same time, by working some easy fitness moves and delicious healthy snacks into your game-watching routine, WATCHING...
Is Henry Burris still known as “Smilin’ Hank”? He sure is, but these days it’s about more than his pearly whites and infectious grin. A year after going out on top as a Grey Cup champion, Henry keeps smiling by staying active and healthy. Like many guys, his busy work...
Did you hear the one about the couple who discussed their living wills while watching the big game? Him: “I never want to exist in a vegetative state, dependent on some machine and taking fluids from a bottle.” Her: “Guess we better unplug the TV and pour your beer...
Have you ever trash-talked while playing Monopoly? Revved your engine at a red light? If so, you may have something in common with Orlando Bowen. As a linebacker with the Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Orlando was renowned for his competitive fire....
Like many guys, former CFL linebacker Gene Mack has learned to dial back the excesses of his younger days. He still has the occasional light beer and a double scotch once a month. “Just take care of yourself,” says Mack, 67. “Do your excesses in moderation.” The thing...
Some like it hot — spicy food, that is — but Davis Sanchez’s wife, Veronica, does not. That’s why the 3-time Grey Cup champion gets some grief when his beloved hot sauce accidentally spills onto Veronica’s side of a shared platter. “I get in trouble for careless...
It’s often been said that looks can be deceiving. Just look at Shea Emry: The retired CFL linebacker and two-time Grey Cup champion is basically pure muscle, and was feared around the league for his punishing hits as the CFL’s Nastiest Player. He sure seems like one...