History
Fields of dreams
Earlier this week, the Montreal Alouettes announced they had hired William Fields as their assistant defensive backs and defensive quality control coach.
The name is very familiar to Stamps fans ...
Moore was an original Stamp
Ken Moore, a member of the Stampeders during the club’s first full season in 1946, has passed away at the age of 90.
A Calgary product and St. Mary’s alum, Moore was a guard and tackle for the ...
Deibert made Calgary home
One way or another, life kept bringing Scott Deibert back to Calgary and the city’s football teams.
The Moose Jaw, Sask., native first came to Cowtown after high school to compete in freestyle ...
Wiegandt overcame 1981 disaster
After the franchise was revitalized in the late 1970s, the Calgary Stampeders’ fortunes took a turn for the worse in 1981.
The Stamps had suffered just 15 losses over a three-year span from ...
Heasman: Local boy makes good
Dave Heasman, a Calgarian who lived out his dream by playing for his hometown team, is the president of the Stampeders alumni association.
Heasman, who played four seasons (2000-03) with the ...
Local product shone for Stamps
There are many beloved stars in the history of the Calgary Stampeders, but there’s often a special place in the hearts of Red and White supporters for a local product.
Case in point is ...
Will-power
It’s a vacation that has lasted 27 years and counting.
Will Johnson was with the New Orleans Saints in the late 1980s and struggling mightily. On the field, his path to playing time with the ...
Stamps were very happy with Pappy
He was the first Calgary Stampeders star.
As a matter of fact, he was a Calgary football standout even before the Stampeders were born in 1945.
Paul (Pappy) Rowe first distinguished himself as a ...
Four for the Hall
Four former Calgary Stampeders teammates were announced on Monday as part of the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame’s Class of 2016.
Brothers John, Tom and Joe Forzani along with Basil Bark are the ...
A little Dobbs will do ya
The Calgary Stampeders were in the midst of a prolonged drought when they hired a Texan named Bobby Dobbs to be their head coach for the 1961 season.
In fact, the Stamps had suffered through the ...
Spaith one of first Stamps stars
Two-way players were the norm in football’s old-school era but Keith Spaith took matters one step further.
One of the first stars in Stampeders franchise history, Spaith was deployed in all three ...
Pilon added fuel to Battle
A couple of times every Canadian Football League season, Jeff Pilon takes a break from his job as president of Gridiron Drilling and drops by McMahon Stadium to visit his former team during ...
Dazzling debut
Rob Cote and Jon Cornish joined the Stamps together in 2007.
Until Cornish’s recent retirement, the two were tag-team partners in the Stamps backfield with Cote doing the blocking and Cornish ...
West, Harding honoured by Hall
Former Stamps linebacker James (Wild) West and defensive lineman Rodney Harding are part of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame’s 2016 induction class.
In-Vince-able
Vince Danielsen beat cancer as a teenager to become a member of the Stamps great receiving corps in the 1990s.
Peewee’s legendary run
A little more than 24 years ago, in another Western Final at Commonwealth Stadium, Peewee Smith ran into Stampeders history.
A comeback victory
We take a look back at the 1991 West semifinal when the Stamps faced and beat the BC Lions on their way to a Grey Cup berth.
Rambo retires a Stampeder
Receiver Ken-Yon Rambo has signed a one-day contract with the club, which allows him to retire as a member of the Red and White.
Davis gets call to the Hall
Eddie Davis is one of three ex-Stamps who is being inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame next month.
A Calgary vs Winnipeg memory
Thirty-six years ago this week, Jack Gottas Stampeders, led by Willie Armstead and Ken Johnson, started the season on the right foot.
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