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Gary’s Report Card

At the start of the season I made predictions of how each team would finish in the CFL. Now it is time to look at how I did. Without trying to sound arrogant, I was pretty close to the actual final standings. Below is the list of the predictions and the actual results. When I [...]

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ARGOS GAME REPORT: Joseph struggles again, Argos trounced

By: Jeremy Visser (Our newest Argos Reporter) MONTREAL – Well, so much for an upset. The Argos were badly outplayed on both sides of the ball last night in Montreal, falling 25-0 to the Alouettes. Toronto managed just 126 yards of total offense and allowed Anthony Calvillo to carve their defense to the tune of [...]

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WEEK FIVE: CFL Picks by Anthony Urciuoli

Back-to-back 3-1 weeks have catapulted me to .500. Coming off a very impressive win in Saskatchewan; has Edmonton turned their season around enough to knock off the juggernaut that is the Montreal Alouettes? How will Arland Bruce III impact the Tiger-Cats and for that matter – the Argos? Last Week: 3-1 (75%) Season Record: 8-8 [...]

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BETWEEN THE STRIPES: Kevin Glenn heads back to the bullpen

HAMILTON – For two consecutive weeks Kevin Glenn has come off the Tiger-Cats bench to successfully kick-start the offense that Quinton Porter has failed to generate. But, despite his efforts, Glenn will be in his familiar reliever role and Porter will get the nod when Hamilton hosts the BC Lions on Friday night…and it’s the [...]

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WEEK FOUR: CFL Picks by Anthony Urciuoli

Do I smell a season turnaround? No, I’m not talking about BC and Calgary getting their first wins of the season. I’m talking about MY first winning week of the season. In fact, BC’s first win was my only blemish. Last Week: 3-1 (75%) Season Record: 5-7 (42%) Thursday, July 23 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2-1, 1-0 [...]

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WEEK THREE: CFL Picks by Anthony Urciuoli

HAMILTON – I’m typically a “glass half-full” kind of guy so while some may see two consecutive weeks picking 33% as a negative…there’s still something to be said about consistency. After a sloppy week one – it was a very entertaining week two in the CFL. Could we be witnessing a divisional shift in power? [...]

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WEEK TWO: CFL Picks by Anthony Urciuoli

HAMILTON – I was a little hesitant to show my face after a 1-7 week one and while I’m not one for excuses… Oh wait, yes I am. In the four week-one games, there was a total of twenty-four turnovers and four blocked punts. For those of you too lazy to do the math that’s [...]

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Let’s Get to the Games That Count – Gary Scherle

REGINA - Upon request by readers of TheRunningBack.com, I have decided to reveal my predictions for the 2009 CFL season.  There is no secret formula to how I came up with my numbers.  I simply went through the schedule, looked at the match ups and made notes on who I felt would win each individual game.  [...]

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WEEK ONE: CFL Picks by Anthony Urciuoli

Week 1: CFL Predictions and Matchups to watch! For those of us (sports fans) growing complacent of the limited options that summer has to offer, the Canadian Football League comes to the rescue, kicking off their 2009 regular season on Canada Day. I’ve been presented with the difficult task of projecting the always-unpredictable Week One. [...]

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BETWEEN THE STRIPES: Preseason Roundup with Anthony Urciuoli

HAMILTON – The dress rehearsal is done and it’ll be show time in Tigertown when Hamilton and Toronto open the 2009 Canadian Football League regular season next Wednesday. The outcome of the scoreboard during the preseason is irrelevant but there was plenty of relevance on the field. There was also plenty of opportunity for the [...]

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