The 5th Quarter
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Tiger-Cats blow out B.C. and advance to East Final
Ticats fans are wooing, a la Ric Flair, after Hamilton's 48-8 thrashing of B.C. in the CFL's East Semifinal.
Ticats wrap up regular season on a sour note
Fielding a team filled with backups the Hamilton Tiger-Cats fell 30-28 against the Montreal Alouettes. Some fans on CHML's 5th Quarter weren't too confident of Hamilton's chances in the East Semi-Final vs. the B.C. Lions.
Ottawa completes season sweep of Tiger-Cats
The Redblacks roughed up Hamilton 30-13 on a cold, rainy and windy day at Tim Hortons Field to clinch top spot in the CFL's East Division. A few Ticats fans also targeted their frustration at Hamilton's upper management.
Tiger-Cats lose Speedy B, and game, versus Ottawa
After the Tiger-Cats blew a 16 point lead and lost 35-31 to the Redblacks, and lost receiver Brandon Banks to injury, fans were understandably irate.
Ticats sweep the Argos and grab a share of first place
No team dances on the Ticats logo and gets away with it
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats used a controversial video showing B.C. Lions players dancing on the team's logo at Tim Hortons Field as motivation for their 40-10 victory.
Ticats blow it in BC
Tiger-Cats fans didn't hold back on the 5th Quarter after Hamilton let an almost sure fire victory slip away against the B.C. Lions.
Ticats' drought vs. Stamps reaches 14
Tiger-Cats fans expressed their frustration with the team on The 5th Quarter after Hamilton's 43-28 loss against Calgary. The Ticats have now lost 14 straight games against the Stamps.
Ticats sweep the Argos
Host Rick Zamperin talks about the key plays, and key players, who helped the Hamilton Tiger-Cats beat the Toronto Argonauts 36-25.
Ticats take down Argos on Labour Day
Tiger-Cats fans were in a celebratory mood after Hamilton beat Toronto 42-28 for their fifth consecutive win on Labour Day.
Ticats rally for big win against Eskimos
Host Rick Zamperin interviews Joe Montford about No. 53's induction onto the Ticats Wall of Hknour and chats with fans following Hamilton's dramatic 25-24 victory over Edmonton.
Ticats taste defeat in Winnipeg
Following Hamilton's 29-13 loss against the Blue Bombers, Tiger-Cats fans pointed the finger at a number of factors for Hamilton's fourth loss in five games.
Manziel mauled in his CFL debut by Ticats
Ticats fans showed a little sympathy for QB Johnny Manziel after his disastrous debut with the Montreal Alouettes, who lost 50-11 against Hamilton.
Ticats punchless vs. Redbacks
Make it three straight losses for Hamilton after a 21-15 setback against Ottawa. CHML's Rick Zamperin hears from frustrated Ticats fans and also talks about the Johnny Manziel trade.
Ticats drop the ball against Roughriders
Many Ticats fans are calling for Johnny Manziel to start Hamilton's next game after the Ticats were swept in their season series against the Roughriders, losing 31-20 to Saskatchewan.
Tiger-Cats fans disappointed after Hamilton loses in Regina
Ticats QB Jeremiah Masoli tied the CFL record with his 9th consecutive 300-yard passing game, but Hamilton missed out on a chance to win its third game in a row.
Ticats jump into first place after blasting Bombers
Host Rick Zamperin breaks down Hamilton's 31-17 win over the visiting Blue Bombers and interacts with fans who chose Jeremiah Masoli as the Player of the Game.
Masoli goes off as Ticats whip Eskimos
Jeremiah Masoli was named The 5th Quarter Player of the Game by Ticats fans after Hamilton hammered Edmonton 38-21 Friday night at Commonwealth Stadium.
June 16, 2018 - Ticats at Stampeders
Rick Zamperin chats with fans after the Hamilton Tiger-Cats opened the 2018 season with a 28-14 loss in Calgary.
June 1, 2018 - Ticats vs. Argos
In the 2018 season premiere of The 5th Quarter on 900 CHML, host Rick Zamperin gives his take on new Ticats QB Johnny Manziel and Hamilton's 36-18 loss against Toronto in the first game of the CFL preseason.
November 3, 2017 - Ticats vs. Alouettes
The Tiger-Cats ended the 2017 season in style, whipping Montreal 33-0. 5th Quarter host Rick Zamperin asks fans to vote for the Ticats player of the year and talks about the team's plan this off-season.
October 27, 2017 - Ticats vs. Redblacks
A record breaking performance by Diontae Spencer sparked Ottawa to a 41-36 win over the Tiger-Cats. Host Rick Zamperin chats with fans and breaks down amazing performances by a trio of Ticats players.
October 22, 2017 - Ticats vs. Alouettes
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats crushed the Montreal Alouettes Sunday afternoon. 5th Quarter host Rick Zamperin chats with fans about the game and the future of head coach June Jones and QB Zach Collaros.
October 13, 2017 - Ticats vs. Stampeders
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats suffered an agonizing 28-25 loss to Calgary Friday night. Host Rick Zamperin analyzes the game and takes calls to find out what the fans think.
October 6, 2017 - Ticats vs. Blue Bombers
The Tiger-Cats are still in the playoff hunt after an impressive 30-13 win in Winnipeg on Friday night. 5th Quarter host Rick Zamperin spoke to jubilant Ticats fans following the game.
September 30, 2017 - Ticats vs. Argonauts
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats blew a 14 point lead in the 4th quarter and lost 43-35 in overtime against the Toronto Argonauts. 5th Quarter host Rick Zamperin tosses around a few reasons why the Ticats lost and fell to 3-10 on the season.
September 23, 2017 - Ticats vs. Lions
The Ticats are starting to climb the standings in the CFL's East Division after a nailbiting 24-23 win over the B.C. Lions Friday night. 5th Quarter host Rick Zamperin calls the game the most exciting of the 2017 season.
September 15, 2017 - Ticats vs. Roughriders
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats' two-game winning streak is over after a 27-19 loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Host Rick Zamperin breaks down the game, chats about Johnny Manziel, and receives what he considers to be the email of the year.
September 9, 2017 – Ticats vs. Redblacks
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats picked up their second straight win, beating Ottawa 26-22, and improved to 2-8 on the season. Listen as 5th Quarter host Rick Zamperin chats with callers and reacts to tweets and emails from happy Ticats fans.