Articles posted in June 2011

A Lot ‘o Season Kickoff Links

Published on June 29, 2011

As the season approaches (the season-opener is tomorrow), the media is full of CFL stories and coverage. I’ve picked through the countless preview and predictions to find these nuggets of CFL goodness.

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Stadium Smorg

Published on June 27, 2011

To catch up on the stadium situation across the country, we serve up a stadium smorgasbord with Ottawa being the main course.

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Review: The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia

Published on June 25, 2011

A gift to Canadian football fans, The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946-2010 is available just in time for the start of the 2011 season. The promise of an all-inclusive guide to the players, coaches and results of the CFL post-WWII is not without its challenges, but the authors of the CPFE rise to those challenges and deliver.

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Touring the New Features

Published on June 11, 2011

The changes launched Friday night/Saturday morning were fairly large in nature but they are not all immediately visible. Here is a tour of what has been added, what has changed and what is improved.

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New Features Launched

Published on June 11, 2011

After some bumps in the road, the new site is launched. Featuring our new CFLdb Statistics subdomain and a tweaked design, CFLdb will be building upon these changes going forward.

We hope you continue to find the site useful. More will be posted on the changes shortly. You can help by reporting any bugs, glitches or problems you find.

Site Maintenance

Published on June 10, 2011

In order to implement new features that have been over a year in the waiting, the site will experience some downtime tonight, June 11th around 12:00 am EDT (about midnight). During this period the site will still be accessible for most of the time, however a maintenance page will be returned for all requests.

This maintenance is required to implement the new site features. Although not complete in any sense, this will bring the site to a stage where further updates will be less disruptive in nature. A lack of time has delayed these changes too long and they are going in with out the desired finish and complete testing of our team, so we expect to work out issues over the next few weeks.

Thank you for your patience.

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