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Dirty Bird Blog: Hammered in Hamilton
Posted on 24 Jul 2012 by Clifford Pine.
I don't advocate abusing alcohol in any way, shape or form. I do advocate having a good time, however. Sometimes the two do coincide and some wonderful memories are the end result. Alcohol can cause a lot of pain and can dull a lot of pain. A handy thing, especially after having to endure the Hamilton faithful after the Tiger-Cats cruised to a 39-24 victory over the Montreal Alouettes last Satu...
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Dirty Bird Blog: 57 + 3
Posted on 15 Jul 2012 by Clifford Pine.
Imagine my surprise when I had gotten word that fans were leaving Percival Molson Stadium before the end of last Thursday's game. Why? Because the Alouettes were down by 12 points in the 4th quarter? Because Kevin Glenn seemingly played the new 3-4 Alouettes defense like Yo-Yo Ma plays the cello? Because the beer was too expensive? (Well, at $10 for what amounts to a bottle of Molson Ex poured ...
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Dirty Bird Blog: Easy as 1, 2, 3
Posted on 10 Jul 2012 by Clifford Pine.
The Montreal Alouettes have had many people in their backfield to hand the ball to. From the legendary Mike Pringle to Lawrence Phillips to Autry Denson to Avon Cobourne, there's been plenty of guys looking to knife through the defense with a combination of speed and power. And the latest to do just that for the Alouettes is a speedy youngster named Brandon Whitaker. Last Friday's home opener r...
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Dirty Bird Blog: Still Tied For First!
Posted on 6 Jul 2012 by Clifford Pine.
Not exactly the start we were expecting…. After a humbling defeat at the hands of the Calgary Stampeders, the Alouettes will have to have short memories and be ready to welcome their fans back to the Dirty Birds' Nest that is Percival Molson Stadium. Facing the Als will be the thorn in the side from last year, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. These 2 teams played some thrilling games last year,...
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Dirty Bird Blog: Taking Flight Again
Posted on 28 Jun 2012 by Clifford Pine.
Alouettes fans….Are you ready for some football??? Summer is officially underway. Canada prepares to celebrate 2 exciting things this Sunday; 1) Canada's 145th birthday & 2) The Alouettes' opening game of the 2012 CFL season. This Sunday, the Dirty Birds soar on out to Cowtown to take on the Calgary Stampeders. Both teams are similarly built & both are considered to be strong cont...
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Dirty Bird Blog: From Sherbrooke to Montreal
Posted on 15 Jun 2012 by Clifford Pine.
The 2012 CFL pre-season is officially underway as the Alouettes lost to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22-10 yesterday at the lone pre-season game played at Percival Molson Stadium. A few stars got the chance to shine while others didn't have the right mechanics. Some thoughts on those who stood out: - Noel Devine: From day one of training camp, the word amongst insiders was “Keep an eye on ...
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Dirty Bird Blog: 2012 Alouettes Season Preview
Posted on 29 May 2012 by Clifford Pine.
Are you ready for the most wonderful time of the year?? No, not Christmas but rather the start of CFL training camp. This coming Sunday, all 8 teams will officially open camp for the 2012 CFL season. And once again, the quaint college town of Sherbrooke, QC will be invaded by a flock of Dirty Birds. The Alouettes will open their 3rd straight training camp in Sherbooke at Bishop's University. I'...
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Habs360 is on today at 3pm ET!!!!
Posted on 14 Apr 2012 by Chris G.
Weekly show about the Montreal Canadiens and the rest of the NHL. This week's show airs today at 3pm ET and is hosted by Chris G, Reggie and George. We want to hear your comments on the Canadiens season. What was THE biggest storyline? What do you want to the Canadiens to do during the off season? We are looking forward for your phone calls! We promise that you will get more then the 15 second...
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April 7th edition of Habs360
Posted on 7 Apr 2012 by Chris G.
Weekly show about the Montreal Canadiens and the rest of the NHL. This week's show airs today at 3pm ET and is hosted by Chris G, Reggie and George. We want to hear your opinion on the GM search, your Leafs jokes and anything else about the Habs that you would like to talk about. We will also talk about an article that was published in the Vancouver province that said that the Habs are #1 in t...
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The 5 Favorites to be the next Habs General Manager
Posted on 5 Apr 2012 by Corey Krakower.
It’s been exactly 1 week since Geoff Molson (Owner, CEO and President of the Montreal Canadiens) announced that General Manager Pierre Gauthier has been relieved of his duties and that Bob Gainey would also no longer serve as a Senior Advisor to the organization. It was a much needed changing of the guard for a hockey team that has long been known as being an old boys club. Naturally, the tal...
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Dirty Bird Blog: 2011-12 Off-Season Thoughts Part 3
Posted on 5 Apr 2012 by Clifford Pine.
My apologies for the length between posts, as I've been in training for a very special event. I've been selected to represent the Montreal Alouettes for the Canadian Football League Player's Association's CFL FANtasy Camp this May in Barbados. I'll be there with 7 other fans representing their CFL clubs as we team up with players for what will no doubt be a memorable trip. It will be an expe...
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March 31st edition of Habs360
Posted on 31 Mar 2012 by Chris G.
Weekly show about the Montreal Canadiens and the rest of the NHL. This week's show airs today at 3pm ET and is hosted by Chris G, Reggie and George. We want to hear your opinion on the firing of Pierre Gauthier and your opinion on the next GM of the team. We are looking forward for your phone calls! We promise that you will get more then the 15 seconds you get from traditional talk radio to v...









