
Jeff Hamilton
Sports and Investigative Reporter at Winnipeg Free Press
Investigative/Sports journalist @WinnipegNews | @CFLReporters President | @ThePHWA member | @JSchool_CU Alum. 🇨🇦🇺🇦
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2 days ago |
winnipegfreepress.com | Jeff Hamilton
A new Canadian Football League season has arrived, bringing a familiar wave of optimism across the country. For fans, this is the time of year when past heartbreaks are replaced with the hopes of a bright future, fuelled by training camp buzz and pre-season highlights, as all team’s Grey Cup aspirations feel within reach. From seasoned vets eyeing another championship to fresh-faced rookies eager to make their mark, excitement is palpable.
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1 month ago |
winnipegfreepress.com | Jeff Hamilton
Zach Collaros has a knack for navigating sticky situations. Widely considered one of the top quarterbacks in CFL history, the Blue Bombers’ signal caller has built his career on an ability to evade pressure. However, nothing in Collaros’ career could have prepared him for the situation he has faced in recent months. All because of a missed phone call.
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1 month ago |
winnipegfreepress.com | Jeff Hamilton
Bombers’ quarterback draft pick determined to go pro By: Jeff Hamilton Posted: 7:28 PM CDT Wednesday, Apr.
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1 month ago |
winnipegfreepress.com | Jeff Hamilton
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers unveiled its newest crop of talent this week, welcoming nine new players to the organization following the annual CFL draft Tuesday night. The Blue and Gold struck an even balance of players, selecting five from defence to go with another four on offence. While the Bombers hadn’t indicated specific needs before the draft, their selections revealed a clear priority: bolstering defensive depth and enhancing special teams.
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1 month ago |
winnipegfreepress.com | Jeff Hamilton
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers might still be licking their wounds following another Grey Cup defeat, but a major victory off the field should ease the pain of an otherwise successful year. The Winnipeg Football Club announced Wednesday an operating profit of $7 million in 2024, following a season where the Blue and Gold topped the West Division for a fourth straight campaign.
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RT @wyshynski: Joel Quenneville: If I had known what had happened, I would have taken swift action. Also Joel Quenneville, from the Block…

Updated: I reached out to the CCES to get best practices on advanced-notice testing. The CCES, which just facilitates the CFL's policy, only recognizes no-advance testing as a trusted process. In other words, the 24-hour rule is not only unique to the CFL, it's also bad practice.

Collaros takes off-field hit -- Suspended one game for failing to respond to drug-testing notification; forces league to re-examine policy https://t.co/f25oqvNhqe

RT @jeffkhamilton: Collaros takes off-field hit -- Suspended one game for failing to respond to drug-testing notification; forces league to…