Andrus Firing Just the Tip of the Iceberg
December 14th, 2009 by David Alter
Typically when a Head Coach gets the axe, the General Manager is the one to answer for the decision.
But with so many questions surrounding the Argonauts at every level from players to ownership, it was President and CEO Bob Nicholson who addressed the media, and him alone.
While the optics of the situation don’t look great, […]
Reaves Likely To Make Argo Debut Friday
October 13th, 2009 by David Alter
By: David Alter
Cody Pickett did not practice due to an oblique/rib injury the severity of it still to be determined.
Kerry Joseph suffered a stinger in his neck on Saturday. He was back at practice taking the first team reps, but third stringer Stephen Reaves took more reps than he has all year, and with the […]
Joseph Sets The Record Straight
October 7th, 2009 by David Alter
By: David Alter
One day after speaking out about his frustration on both a personal and team level, Kerry Joseph wants to set the record straight about his comments from Tuesday’s practice
“What I said yesterday was yesterday, at the same time we’re not going to make a big deal about it” says Joseph. “We talked about […]
Both Starting Corners Out For Saturday
October 1st, 2009 by David Alter
By: David Alter
Trading Byron Parker to Edmonton couldn’t have come at a worse time for the Argos.
With corner Willie Middlebrooks already sidelined with a neck injury (announced earlier in the week), corner Jordan Younger will also sit this weekend against Montreal.
“He’s got not just one toe problem, but he’s got them on both feet” says […]
Rita: Andrus Going in a Good Direction
September 29th, 2009 by David Alter
By: David Alter
With the departure of Byron Parker to Edmonton in a trade, it marks another Argo veteran who’s seen his way out the door under head coach Bart Andrus and his system.
At 3-9 and the Boatmen sit alone in last place in the CFL, prompting the question to VP/GM Adam Rita, is Andrus safe […]
Familiar Faces for Pickett Down Field
September 24th, 2009 by David Alter
By: David Alter
With P.K. Sam and Reggie McNeal not yet ready to make their return to the lineup, the same receiving core that was used last week in B.C. will take the field in Winnipeg. It’s the first time all season the receivers will remain the same on back-to-back weeks.
It should make it a little […]
Pickett Still Bart’s Man Under Centre
September 21st, 2009 by David Alter
By: David Alter
Despite their sixth loss in their last seven games, Head Coach Bart Andrus says he will not deviate from his plan to continue to develop quarterback Cody Pickett.
“You look at a guy that you would like him to become like an Anthony Calvillo and look how many games he has under his belt” […]
Argos Welcome Back Dorsey
September 15th, 2009 by David Alter
By: David Alter
Dominique Dorsey was back at Argos practice wearing his familiar number 34 and taking his regular spot at punt and kick return…
After failing to make it to an NFL practice roster following being cut from the Washington Redskins…the reigning CFL Special Teams Player Of The Year says the Argos have always been there.
“It kind […]
Payton Released
September 9th, 2009 by David Alter
Jarrett Payton asked for his release from the Argos and the request was granted thus freeing him to sign with another team or go home to take care of some personal affairs which include helping out with a pair of charities he runs
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You can check it out my 1-on-1 with Payton in the hot audio […]
Andrus: “Rita has been Very Supportive”
September 8th, 2009 by David Alter
By: David Alter.
With a 2-7 record at the midway point of the season, it wouldn’t be unreasonable for fans to start pointing the finger at coach Bart Andrus.
The Boatmen lost their star player due to philosophical differences in Arland Bruce, they had a couple of losses in the final minute (one which included a bad […]





