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Reviewing the CFL Rule Changes

Saturday, March 10th, 2007 by Jon

As noted the CFL has approved eight rule changes and one interpretation change for 2007 that were proposed in February meetings. The focus during the off-season has been on the kick return blocking rules, but there are other substantial rule changes which are important to the CFL‘s game play. As we examine each rule, we will note the necessity and impact of the rule.
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Notebook – November 21, 2006

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006 by Jon

This Notebook page features a 2006 Grey Cup review, CFL notes, and more.
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2006 CFL Championship Finals Review

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006 by Jon

Sunday the Grey Cup Finalists were decided with the playing of the CFL East and West Finals. Unfortunately, the games could not live up to the previous weekend. Overtime Central provides our notes and comments on the games and broadcast.
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2006 CFL Semi-Finals Review

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006 by Jon

Sunday the CFL delivered exciting East and West Semi-Finals that reminded those who watched the games how exciting the game can be. Overtime Central provides our notes and comments on the games and broadcast.
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OC Jottings

No jottings in the last 7 days. Here is a random jotting.

  • May 20, 2007
    Frustrated Pronger Lashes Out at Media →

    Discussing his one game suspension, Pronger attacked NHL officiating as being inconsistent and said the NHL should not be pressured into handing out suspensions by the Canadian media. I thought the suspension to Pronger was suspect as was the only penalty on the play, a major boarding penalty on Niedermayer. Referees see blood and something must be called it seems.

    Rule 44

    1. A minor or major penalty, at the discretion of the Referee, based upon the degree of violence of the impact with the boards, shall be imposed on any player who checks an opponent in such a manner that causes the opponent to be thrown violently in the boards.
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