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2002 ARCHIVE
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2001 ARCHIVE
Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June
July	Aug.	Sep.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.

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October 2002

Oct. 13
CP - Bombers rally late in fourth quarter
La Presse - Les Bombers se sont reveilles a temps
Ottawa Sun - A big cheer for, gulp, Toronto (Saelhof)
Toronto Sun - Argos look for clean sweep against Renegades (Lefko)
Toronto Sun - Montford has motivation (Lefko)
Toronto Star - When will the Argo defence stop resting? (Harding)
Winnipeg Sun - Full head of steam (Friesen)
Winnipeg Sun - Game notes (Bender)
Winnipeg Sun - Blue ice 'Riders (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Winnipeg wins the battle in the trenches ((Bender)
Winnipeg Sun - 'Injured' Roberts miffed (Friesen)
Winnipeg Sun - Stingy D struts its stuff (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Sun - "All it takes is one big play" (Bender)
Winnipeg Free Press - Bombers send sellout crowd home happy with win (Currie)
Winnipeg Free Press - Bruising Sellars gets Bomber game ball (Currie)
Regina Leader-Post - "Spies" talk of town prior to game (Davis)
Edmonton Sun - October crisis (Prince)
Edmonton Sun - More cautious than courageous (Prince)
Edmonton Journal - No contest. John Avery is CFL's titan (Barnes)
Calgary Sun - Faint hope for sickly Stampeders (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Offence under attack (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Bruised ankles and egos (Ruckaber)
Calgary Herald - Offence was really offensive (Johnson)
Calgary Herald - Lions feast on sloppy effort by Stampeders (Petrie)
Vancouver Sun - No kidding...Lions have D (Beamish)
Vancouver Sun - Dickenson shopping CFL again, Lions interested (Little)

Oct. 12
CP - Lions running away from no one
CP - Dickenson sticking with NFL, for now
CP - Lions' defence dims Stampeders playoff hopes
CP - Lions defence shows its teeth in victory
Montreal Gazette - It's no grudge match , Matthews says (Zurkowsky)
La Presse - Est-ce un prŽlude ˆ la Coupe Grey? (Morin)
Ottawa Sun - New QB on the way (Brennan)
Ottawa Citizen - Renegades find new middle man (Sekeres)
Toronto Sun - Ivory shines in new role (Lefko)
Toronto Sun - Argos bring out worst in Amerson (Lefko)
Toronto Star - Struggling Tiger-Cats fumbling off field, too (Harding)
Hamilton Spectator - Cats, Argos should be thankful (Milton)
Hamilton Spectator - It's crunch time (Hemsworth)
Hamilton Spectator - Harold's trophy is up for grabs (Hemsworth)
Winnipeg Sun - 5 Questions the Bombers must answer (Di Cresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Elewonibi pumped up for West showdown (Di Cresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Spy rumours discounted (Di Cresce)
Winnipeg Free Press - Riders determined to stop Bombers Stegall (Currie)
Regina Leader-Post - Armstrong is making his point (Hamilton)
Calgary Sun - Stamps blow clutch (Toth)
Calgary Sun - Passing fancy (Toth)
Calgary Sun - Game over (Toth)
Calgary Herald - Enthusiastic Rita inspires Lions (Petrie)
Calgary Herald - Game Day
Calgary Herald - Stampeders face moment of truth in Lions' den (Petrie)
Edmonton Sun - Kinney looks to sink his teeth into Als (Prince)
Edmonton Sun - They were born to run (Prince)
Edmonton Journal - Cold adds propensity for drop ball (Hall)
Edmonton Journal - Kinney wants screw removed (Hall)
Edmonton Journal - Rookie Powell likely to get call (Cowley)
Edmonton Journal - Eskimo, Alouette rematch features league leaders (Cowley)
Vancouver Sun - Rita sees bright side of tight race in West (Little)
Vancouver Sun - Sankey wants to start (Beamish)
Vancouver Sun - BC Lions Game Day
The Province - Extremely fine line for Stamps receivers (Ullrich)
The Province - Calgary heating up at wrong time for Lions (Gilchrist)

Oct. 11
CP - Ali the greatest? Holyfield will not give any boxer that designation
CP - Leos on a tear
CP - Als don't want turkey for Thanksgiving (Beacon)
CP - Lion's running game crawls along
The Sportsnetwork.com - Around the CFL - Will the Fluties be back? (Michaels)
Montreal Gazette - Lowdown on Lowe (Zurkowsky)
La Presse - Matthews ˆ deux victoires du plateau des 200 (Morin)
Ottawa Sun - Injured 'Gades on road to recovery (Saelhof)
Ottawa Sun - Argos focus on Ticats (Sun Staff)
Toronto Sun - Argos coy on top 'Cat (Lefko)
Toronto Star - Argos giving the ball to Slack (Harding)
Winnipeg Sun - Nothin' but love coming out of Ritchie (Di Cresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Cooler heads prevail after Taylor field incident (Di Cresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Elewonibi, Mudge school O-linemen (Di Cresce)
Winnipeg Free Press - Bomber's game a near sellout
Regina Leader-Post - Stretch will decide playoff berths (Davis)
Calgary Sun - Swift kick for Lions (Toth)
Calgary Sun - Stamps hope to steal two points (Toth)
Calgary Sun - Game Day (Toth)
Calgary Sun - Clermont's heart remains on prairies (Toth)
Calgary Sun - Receiver sets lofty goals (Busby)
Calgary Herald - Otis injury forces offensive changes (Petrie)
Calgary Herald - Stamps offence takes aim at Lions (Petrie)
Edmonton Sun - Hendricks in pivotal role (Prince)
Edmonton Sun - Powell: Esks new man in the middle (Prince)
Edmonton Sun - Huskies clinch first with win over Cats (Zerr)
The Province - Buono bad luck for B.C. (Ullrich)
Vancouver Sun - All purpose specialist Taylor is an inspiration to all on team (Beamish)

Oct. 10
CP - Stojko, Moon added to Ali list
CP - Als not buying Grey Cup hype
Globe & Mail - A Grey Cup preview?
The Sportsnetwork.com - CFL previews week #6 (Michaels)
Montreal Gazette - Big O game just a one-day stand (Zurkowsky)
La Presse - Philion "On ne peut connaitre aucun relachement" (Beacon)
Ottawa Citizen - Crowley faces third-and-goal in hunt for No.1 status (Sekeres)
Ottawa Sun - 'Gades refuse to wave bye to playoffs (Saelhof)
Toronto Star - Flashy Argo taking page from Sinatra (Harding)
Toronto Sun - Clinton to join Ali fundraiser (Lefko)
Toronto Sun - Pinball might be looking to pick up the Slack (Lefko)
Hamilton Spectator - Is McManus at 37 too old to cut it with Tiger-Cats (Milton)
Winnipeg Sun - Brown will face charges in Regina (Bender)
Winnipeg Sun - O-lineman continue to drop like flies (Bender)
Winnipeg Sun - CFL's double-O doofus (Bender)
Winnipeg Free Press - Turnovers are the fly in Bombers' ointment (Cariou)
Calgary Herald - Dupuis's debut on defense a snap (Petrie)
Calgary Sun - Special time for Hoople (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Vet's patience pays off (Ruckaber)
Edmonton Journal - The Point After (Hall)
Vancouver Province - Coffee talk perks up 'D' (Ullrich)

Oct. 9
CP - CFL schedule sets stage for exciting end (Ralph)
CP - CFL names players of the week
CP - Stegall earns CFL offensive honours
Globe and Mail - CFL Notes (Naylor & Maki)
The Sportsnetwork.com - Stegall among CFL players of the Week
Montreal Gazette - No letting up, Als coach tells players (Zurkowsky)
Ottawa Citizen - Grace named defensive player of the week
Ottawa Citizen - O spells optimism for Ottawa (Sekeres)
Toronto Star - Derrell Mitchell's superstar mom (Harding)
Winnipeg Sun - Race for second (Bender)
Winnipeg Sun - You can dress him up, but you can't take him out (Bender)
Winnipeg Sun - Taman cursed by OL injuries (Bender)
Winnipeg Sun - Battleing playoff edge (Bender)
Winnipeg Free Press - Ritchie 'dressed' to kill (Tait)
Winnipeg Free Press - Sound Bites
Winnipeg Free Press - 3 minute warning
Winnipeg Free Press - Please, not another US expansion (The Rant/ Tait)
Regina Leader Post - Narcisse still living large (Vanstone)
Calgary Sun - History haunts Stamps (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - CFL honours Cotton (Ruckaber)
Calgary Herald - Stamps feel some play of deja vu (Petrie)
Edmonton Journal - Eskimos will have to pick it up (Hall)
Vancouver Sun - White leasves big shoes to fill (Beamish)
The Province - Wild finish in store for West (Ullrich)

Oct. 8
Globe & Mail - Avery seizes chance to run into greatness (Naylor)
Montreal Gazette - Hugo was Als two-way all-star
Ottawa Sun - Fluties the magic solution (Saelhof)
Winnipeg Sun - Tough day for Bomber special teams (Di Cresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Crazy ride for beleaguered Blue (Di Cresce)
Winnipeg Free Press - Ritchie: Milt's still the man (Tait)
Winnipeg Free Press - Bombers MVP? You make the call
Regina Leader Post - The Showdown is set (Davis)
Calgary Sun - Lovell loves life on farm team (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Dangerous Moore back in lineup (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Dickenson eyes return... sort of (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Stampeders on the move (Ruckaber)
Edmonton Sun - Bad luck streak for Gass (Prince)
Vancouver Province - A league with too many Cinderella stories (Gilchrist)

Oct. 6
CP - Lions roar past Argos (Ralph)
La Presse - Les Lions l'emportent contre les Argonauts
Montreal Gazette - Als Nov.17 playoff game a hot ticket
Ottawa Sun - Wiltshire keeping faith (Stevenson)
Ottawa Sun - 'Gades spirit is willing (Saelhof)
Ottawa Sun - Run, pass, catch to 'Gades' success (Saelhof)
Ottawa Citizen - Rookie back lost in shuffle (Sekeres)
Toronto Sun - Game notes (Lefko)
Toronto Sun - Mitchell's day up and down (Lefko)
Toronto Sun - One that got away (Lefko)
Toronto Sun - As ugly goes, this was a beaut (Ulmer)
Toronto Star - This time it's personal (Harding)
Toronto Star - Argos face showdown with Ticats (Harding)
Winnipeg Sun - 5 Questions the Bombers must answer (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Staplers at forty paces (Friesen)
Winnipeg Sun - Sask. Game "bigger than Labour Day" (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Jack Frost gives Roberts shivers in Sask. (Friesen)
Winnipeg Sun - Williams bolsters Bomber defence (Friesen)
Winnipeg Free Press - He's got a new look, but it's the same old K.D. (Tait)
Winnipeg Free Press - Hey, you want him, you got him (Turner)
Winnipeg Free Press - Stakes sky-high on gridiron today (Tait)
Regina Leader-Post - Riders are Greene's team to lead (Vanstone)
Edmonton Sun - Dan's time is now (Prince)
Edmonton Sun - Avery has eyes on the prize ball (Prince)
Edmonton Sun - 'Ex' factor good for Esks (Jones)
Edmonton Sun - Finishing touch something to aim at (Prince)
Edmonton Journal - Chilling injury cut season short for former Eskimos running back (Hall)
Edmonton Journal - Baker happy to provide extra beef in Eskimos' backfield (Cowley)
Calgary Sun - Second kick at the Cats (Toth)
Calgary Sun - Stamps stepped up big (Toth)
Calgary Herald - Offence finally flexes its muscle (Cameron)
Calgary Herald - Stampeders claw 'Cats (Petrie)
Calgary Herald - Stamps game story (Cameron)
Vancouver Sun - Payback for Drummond (Beamish)
Vancouver Sun - B.C. Lions game day

Oct. 5
CP - Lotto 6/49 players to have chance at huge cash draw during Grey Cup (Ralph)
CP - Anderson sets record as Stampeders trounce Tiger-Cats
CP - Lions have caught fire
Globe and Mail - Anderson, not Flutie, sets CFL record (Maki)
Ottawa Sun - A big test from West (Saelhof)
Ottawa Sun - No play so Turner hits highway (Saelhof)
Ottawa Sun - Bumps run Bell into ref trouble (Saelhof)
Ottawa Citizen - Renegades' line holds together...and then some (Casey)
Toronto Sun - Argos D aims to roar (Lefko)
Hamilton Spectator - Davis needs time to heal (Hemsworth)
Hamilton Spectator - Stamps maul Ticats (Hemsworth)
Winnipeg Sun - Costly QB keeps getting dinged up (Friesen)
Winnipeg Sun - Closing in on record (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Costly QB keeps getting dinged up (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Free Press - Ritchie: more teaching, less preaching (Tait)
Winnipeg Free Press - K.D. back with Blue in time for Riders (Tait)
Winnipeg Free Press - Y'all come back now, hear? (Tait)
Winnipeg Free Press - Bombers worriers, not warriors, on road (Tait)
Regina Leader-Post - Jurasin achieved childhood dream (Davis)
Regina Leader-Post - Reed speaks with players (Davis)
Regina Leader-Post - Moore not pleased with reduced role (Davis)
Edmonton Sun - Renegades won't give it up easy to Esks (Prince)
Edmonton Sun - Leo keeps on rollin' (Prince)
Edmonton Journal - Tough defences, gig as repo man motivate Hudson (Hall)
Edmonton Journal - Robinson may get his day (Cowley)
Edmonton Journal - Avery CFL's best offensive player (Cowley)
Calgary Sun - Cats take a lickin' (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Stampeding to a victory (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Another grand night (Toth)
Calgary Sun - Game over (Toth)
Calgary Herald - Stamps need to keep wolf at bay (Petrie)
Calgary Herald - Stamps defence toes party line (Cameron)
Calgary Herald - Runners expect to find some holes (Petrie)
Calgary Herald - Game Day
Vancouver Sun - Thelwell not above changing his tune (Beamish)

Oct. 4
CP - Defending Grey Cup champs on the brink of elimination
CP - Crouch would return to pros as QB
CP - "We're due at home": Buono
La Presse - John Avery est prefere a Thomas Haskins
Globe and Mail - Flutie reunion latest CFL buzz (Naylor)
Ottawa Sun - Playing Esks a start for 'Gades' Crowley (Saelhof)
Ottawa Sun - Renegades blacked out from TV cash (Saelhof)
Ottawa Sun - Being armchair QB suits coach (Saelhof)
Ottawa Sun - Giancola has beef with 'Gades (Saelhof)
Ottawa Sun - Back to the future (Saelhof)
Ottawa Sun - Fan promotion plays with fire (Saelhof)
Toronto Sun - Wedding sidetrack for Argo (Lefko)
Toronto Sun - Coach rejoins Argos (Lefko)
Toronto Sun - The last word (Lefko)
Toronto Star - Flutie ready to latch on to CFL record (Harding)
Toronto Star - Are Argos in Crouch's future?
Hamilton Spectator - Cats ready to Stamp out losing streak (Hemsworth)
Winnipeg Sun - Roberts fit and ready (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Trenches key for Blue (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Offensive line troubles still give Bomber brass headaches (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Sun - 'Rider attempt at humour laughable (Friesen)
Winnipeg Free Press - Yikes! Blue 'practising' for turnovers (Turner)
Winnipeg Free Press - Newcomer may suit up after one practice week (Turner)
Edmonton Sun - Run and Gun (Prince)
Edmonton Sun - Brazzell slowly rounding back into form (Prince)
Calgary Sun - Pitts drops the ball (Francis)
Calgary Sun - Old Cat not lookin' wily (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Mack Truck back looks to crush record (Toth)
Calgary Sun - Flutie can pass Pitts (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Game Day (Toth)
Calgary Sun - Ronnie's dazed and confused (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Drop ball, pay fine (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Support your local kicker (Toth)

Oct. 3
CP - Argos facing Lions team that's roaring under Rita (Girard)
Globe and Mail - New York to get a taste of CFL (Maki)
Globe and Mail - Clermont fills valuable spot in lineup (Kerr)
La Presse - Une ruee vers..le Stade olympique! (Beliveau)
Ottawa Citizen - Watters vows to land veteran QB for 2003 (Sekeres)
Hamilton Spectator - Cats' Flutie finds success through separation (Hemsworth)
Hamilton Spectator - Catching up to a record (Hemsworth)
Winnipeg Sun - Big Sheridan puts his back to the crunch test (Tait)
Winnipeg Sun - Roberts' sore knee won't keep him from Sunday's game (Tait)
Regina Leader-Post - Riders poke fun at Bomber fans (Vanstone)
Regina Leader-Post - Fresh start for Riders' Grant (Vanstone)
Regina Leader-Post - Lancaster has the answer
Regina Leader-Post - Officials under scrutiny, as usual (Hamilton)
Edmonton Journal - Higgins making friends, influencing people (Hall)
Vancouver Province - Carl's boast real Kidd stuff (Ullrich)
Vancouver Province - Stensrud gets call to stave off Montford (Ullrich)

Oct. 2
CP - Montreal Alouettes RB Thomas Haskins CFL's offensive player of the week
Globe and Mail - Stand-in at top embarrasses CFL (Maki)
Globe and Mail - Notebook (Naylor/Maki)
The Sports Network - Around the CFL - Wild 'n' Wooly (Michaels)
National Post - Argos add big hits to Ali tribute (Fitz-Gerald)
La Presse - Les Alouettes visent une foule de 40,000 fans au Stade olympique (Labbe)
La Presse - Thomas Haskins elu joueur offensif de la semaine
Montreal Gazette - Als take gamble in move (Zurkowsky)
Ottawa Sun - Tillman's focus shifts to year 2 (Gross)
Ottawa Citizen - Renegades' emotions running high (Sekeres)
Toronto Sun - Ali tribute has Sundin pumped (Koshan)
Toronto Sun - Argos brush off Maxie comments (Lefko)
Hamilton Spectator - Als will move to Olympic Stadium for CFL's East final (Hemsworth)
Winnipeg Sun - Team needs to make a statement:Ritchie (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Bombers in for rough ride (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Sun - Home-and-Home (DiCresce)
Winnipeg Free Press - Happy Dave, Bad Dave...flip a coin (Turner)
Winnipeg Free Press - In the huddle (Tait)
Regina Leader-Post - Narco coming back
Regina Leader-Post - Jurasin won't have to make a choice (Davis)
Edmonton Journal - Don't write off Petersen just yet (Cowley)
Edmonton Journal - Maas sporting wide grin these days (Hall)
Calgary Sun - Allen's absence the Pitts (Ruckaber)
Calgary Herald - Receiving woes top list of Stampeders' problems (Petrie)
Vancouver Sun - Lions lose Mantyka for rest of season (Little)
Vancouver Province - Surgery puts Mantyka out for the season (Ullrich)
Vancouver Province - Too many flags penalizing fans (Ullrich)

Oct. 1
CP - Chuvalo, Lewis, Hollyfield and Holmes to join Ali at Argos CFL game
Globe and Mail - 'Riders GM deserves reward (Maki)
Globe and Mail - Players respond to return of Rita (Kerr)
Globe and Mail - Alouettes to play final at Olympic Stadium (Naylor)
La Presse - Les Alouettes joueront la finale de l'Est au Stade olympique (Labbe)
La Presse - Des experiences...et point de relachement (Labbe)
Montreal Gazette - Als go Big O in playoff (Zurkowsky)
Montreal Gazette - Being two-way player took a heavy toll on Tex Coulter (Zurkowsky)
Ottawa Sun - 'Gades' receivers can only catch grief (Stevenson)
Ottawa Citizen - Nothing's going right for Renegades' offence (Sekeres)
Toronto Sun - Boxing legends join Ali to fight Parkinson's (Lefko)
Toronto Sun - Hey Argos! No "I" in team (Lefko)
Toronto Star - Argo says team too selfish to win (Harding)
Hamilton Spectator - "We're not getting it done" (Hemsworth)
Hamilton Spectator - Ticat fan base will rise again, says Morrow (Peters)
Winnipeg Sun - Apologies and threats (Bender)
Winnipeg Sun - Wounded Wilson sidelined (Bender)
Regina Leader-Post - Miles can't separate fan from his Riders (Vanstone)
Edmonton Sun - Tucker dials "666" to win (Prince)
Edmonton Journal - Maas leads charge in classic nail-biter (Hall)
Edmonton Journal - QB controversy returns (Hall)
Edmonton Journal - Eskimos sure veteran kicker will rebound
Calgary Herald - Stamps can't even catch break in bye week (Petrie)
Calgary Sun - The Stamps are history.... (Ruckaber)
Calgary Sun - Flutie set to grab spotlight again (Ruckaber)
Vancouver Sun - Rita responsible for righting the ship (Beamish)
Vancouver Province - Attendance the biggest worry (Ullrich)