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Old Posted Apr 7, 2017, 6:54 PM
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Originally Posted by cjones2451 View Post
I wonder if this was Herveys reluctance to connect with the media, open the lockers rooms etc.
Apparently... who exactly is calling the shots in Edmonton, the press gallery? I don't think there has ever been a dumber reason given for axing a Grey Cup winning GM.

http://globalnews.ca/news/3363953/ed...mos-ed-hervey/

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Speaking at Commonwealth Stadium Friday morning, Eskimos CEO Len Rhodes said the decision came down to philosophical differences over access to the team, and contract negotiation issues.

“During the course of recent negotiations for a possible contract extension, it became clear that we would be unable to meet Ed’s expectations,” Rhodes said.

“As far as the philosophical differences, they were primarily related to stakeholder access to our club.
Good day to be a Rider fan.
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