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Ryan Ballantine's articles heavily focus on local sports, specifically the Canadian Football League (CFL) and Calgary Stampeders. His coverage includes event recaps, seasonal content, investment analysis related to the CFL teams, expert commentary, and announcements.
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By: Ryan Ballantine
The Calgary Stampeders played in both the first and last games of the 2026 CFL preseason slate. In both games, they held their opponents to 18 or fewer points, had several explosive plays on offence and most importantly, won. That should encourage fans who saw their team make great strides in 2025 and are hoping to […]
By: Ryan Ballantine
Long-time readers will know that I will typically sit down and wax poetic about thoughts that swirl around my ADHD addled brain after every game. For 2026, I want to try something new. The adage in football is that five plays can win or lose you a football game in any given week. So, if […]
By: Ryan Ballantine
The Calgary Stampeders suffered a second straight walk-off loss at McMahon Stadium to open their 2026 season, falling 40-37 in double overtime. Coming off a bye week, the Stamps were reminded that you can’t take the first half off against the reigning and defending Grey Cup champions and expect to play winning football. After an […]
The Calgary Stampeders faced off against the B.C. Lions in a game featuring two surprising winless teams heading into Week 4 action in the CFL. The Stamps and Lions had lost their games in different ways. The Lions struggled with offensive injuries and had little success getting anyone off the field when playing defence. By […]
The Calgary Stampeders throttled the Argonauts to capture their second straight Stampede Bowl on Thursday night, winning 58-36 as Vernon Adams tied a Stampeders single-game record with six touchdown passes and rushed for another score. Since switching to this format this season, choosing five plays from each game that ultimately decided the contest has been […]
In what may prove to be a bad omen for the Calgary Stampeders, the team went into Montreal and did what they have done every time they have visited La Belle Province since 2018: lost to the Alouettes. Since that Grey Cup championship season, they have lost every game in Montreal, and have gone that […]
You would be forgiven if you clicked this article and wondered, ‘Didn’t I read this last week?’ After all, the Stampeders lost to Montreal again. And again, they had a chance in the dying moments to get a win, despite not playing their best football. The final score was 38-32 in favour of the visitors […]
Entering the game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, the Calgary Stampeders were on a tear offensively. Leading the league in points scored by a substantial margin, they looked to keep it rolling against a Ticats team that ranked near the top in every defensive category. They did, except this time, it wasn’t just the offence chipping […]
The Calgary Stampeders have been riding high on offence while compensating for a defence that has been suspect for much of the season, allowing far more points per game than any team outside of Ottawa. Friday night in Toronto, the Stampeders fell 33-30, surrendering their exact average points against, while scoring far below the 40 […]
Entering what was seen as an absolute must-win game for the Calgary Stampeders, the team was dealt a blow when it was announced that starting quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. would not be playing, still suffering from a head injury sustained in their last game before the bye week. Immediately following the announcement, the markets reacted. […]
