CFL – BC Lions
The last time I wrote about the Lions, regrettably, was not since their home opened on July.8. It’s been a while, but I can still remember the excitement in the air as the CFL season kicked off in the city of Vancouver. If you recall the Lions lost that game by 2 points…after a combination [...]
Before I begin, I’d like to say that I realize this is a site mostly devoted to the West coast and the sports teams which perform here. I think everyone does a great job of covering the teams and that this site has something very special to offer. With that in mind, I would like [...]
Ever since the bitter disappointment this city felt after the Canucks colossal collapse in games 6 and 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals, we felt that once the frustration towards that wore off we would be fine. After all, it marked the birth of other sporting interests for many Vancouverites. The BC Lions were beginning [...]
It was the 2011 season home opener for the BC Lions, and the smell of Hot Dogs and pulled pork was in the air. It was my first opportunity to see the BC Lions under the open sky of Empire Stadium, and what an experience it is! There is something to be said for the [...]
Thursday kicks off the start of the regular season for the BC Lions, they will face Grey Cup winners the Montreal Allouettes. The Lions went through an impressive training camp this year, and ended up going 2 and 0 in the pre-season. After some thought on last years training camp, and the start to the [...]
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The BC Lions 2011 training camp will be held in Kamloops, BC from June 2-20. A full line calendar of their schedule is as follows.. Thursday, June 2nd – Saturday, June 4th – Lions Rookie Camp Practice Time : 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm Sunday, June 5th to Saturday, June 11th Practice Times: 8:30 am [...]
With much of today’s focus and attention being put on our dedicated, and loving mothers, perhaps some of the attention was taken away from the 2011 CFL Canadian draft. After a bout of pick swapping between the Lions and the Stampeders, and with the 6th overall pick, the BC Lions picked up wide receiver Marco [...]
We here at Wet Coast Sports would like to introduce Chris Gerry, Kevin Luck, and Bryan Guevara to the team. All three of these gentleman offer something unique and different insights. We would like to thank the others who sent in their request to be a part of the team, but we’ve chosen these three. [...]
Angus Reid working on run blocking footwork while in Kamloops yesterday. https://twitter.com/#!/angusreid64 Angus, like many others is getting himself ready for the 2011 CFL season, which is upon us sooner than we think. First game of the regular season starts in Montreal, Thursday June 30th. Training camp starts very soon, the Lions will try and [...]