April 2020 Archive
CFL commish defends asking government for millions in assistance, citing impact on Canadian culture
Canadian Football League Commissioner Randy Ambrosie said Thursday he believes the football league is a big part of Canadian culture and that the government should help with millions in assistance
Source: foxnews.com
Lions snag QB Nathan Rourke in second round
VANCOUVER — After making a splash in the first round by trading up for the first overall pick, the BC Lions have selected Nathan Rourke with the 15th overall pick in
Source: cfl.ca
Lions Make Early Splash; Select Seven In CFL Draft
The BC Lions Football Club added seven Canadian prospects to its stable in Thursday’s CFL Draft and it all began with a splash
Source: bclions.com
Round 1 Recap: Calgary, BC complete trade; Williams goes first
Calgary, who held the first overall pick in the draft, decided to swap picks with the BC Lions
Source: cfl.ca
Lions Trade Up To Number 1, Select Linebacker Williams To Begin CFL Draft
After completing a major splash and landing the first overall pick moments before the 2020 CFL Draft, the BC Lions kicked off Thursday’s virtual proceedings by selecting East Carolina
Source: bclions.com
B.C. Lions trade up to take linebacker Williams with first overall pick in draft
TORONTO — Linebacker Jordan Williams was the first player taken in the 2020 CFL draft Thursday night. The B.C
Source: timescolonist.com
B.C. Lions trade up to take linebacker Williams with first overall pick in draft
The Lions opened the CFL draft Thursday night by moving up from No. 3 to first overall in a trade with the Calgary Stampeders. Then B.C
Source: nsnews.com
Toronto Mayor John Tory believes CFL will survive economic crisis
Toronto Mayor John Tory has been in a similar spot to where CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie finds himself today
Source: sportsnet.ca
Preview: Prospects take centre stage at the 2020 CFL Draft
The 2020 CFL Draft gets underway at 8 p.m. ET on TSN1, 3 and 5 and is available on TSN Direct and will stream at TSN.ca
Source: cfl.caCoronavirus: Toronto Mayor John Tory says he certainly can feel CFL's financial pain
Toronto Mayor John Tory has been in a similar spot to where CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie finds himself today
Source: globalnews.caCanadian Football League ready to hold 'virtual' 2020 draft
The 2020 edition of the CFL draft will proceed Thursday evening ‘virtually’ because of the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: globalnews.ca
Calgary Stampeders hold first overall pick in CFL Draft after Arbuckle trade
While the Stampeders finished second in the West Division with a 12-6 record last season, they swapped first round selections with the Ottawa Redblacks as part of the Nick
Source: tsn.caWho goes first? Looking at the Stampeders' options
Some of the biggest names who might have been selected first overall by the Calgary Stampeders were drafted by NFL teams or signed contracts shortly after the annual selection bonanza
Source: thechronicleherald.ca
Eskimos went all-in on Betts last year
Brock Sunderland was willing to gamble the Eskimos’ No
Source: esks.com
2020 CFL draft examination: Montreal Alouettes
Former GM Kavis Reed sent two first rounders to Hamilton as part of the blockbuster deal that included five players, the headliner being Manziel
Source: 3downnation.comCPL joins CFL in asking feds for financial assistance during COVID-19 pandemic
The Canadian Premier League has joined the Canadian Football League in asking the federal government for financial assistance during the global pandemic
Source: globalnews.caFormer CFL commissioner believes league's request for COVID-19 aid isn't offside
A former commissioner of the Canadian Football League understands why the league is asking the federal government for financial assistance amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Source: globalnews.ca
Linebacker Williams being mentioned as potential first overall CFL draft pick
Last month, the linebacker came into the CFL’s Ontario regional combine well under the radar, just thankful for the chance to be seen after last playing a meaningful game
Source: reddeeradvocate.com
Update on COVID-19 emergency aid and the CFL in peril; In The News for April 30
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day
Source: timescolonist.com
Toronto Mayor John Tory says he certainly can feel CFL's financial pain
Toronto Mayor John Tory has been in a similar spot to where CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie finds himself today
Source: timescolonist.comWhat history tells us about CFL first overall draft picks
That’s the conventional wisdom about the top of the CFL Draft
Source: thechronicleherald.ca
CFL future in Trudeau's hands
Half a century ago, his flamboyant father brought some flair to the Canadian Football League by performing the ceremonial opening kickoff to the Grey Cup game
Source: torontosun.comRick Zamperin: CFL tosses up a 'Hail Mary' that it hopes Prime Minister Trudeau will answer
The Canadian Football League has thrown a ‘Hail Mary’ and it is hoping the Trudeau government makes a play that will save it from financial ruin
Source: globalnews.caDoes the CFL need federal funding to survive the COVID-19 pandemic? Sports economist raises questions
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says federal officials are working with the Canadian Football League on a request for up to $150 million in financial aid for the league
Source: globalnews.ca
Armed with draft options, Argos likely to address line play and receiver
By all accounts, Carter O’Donnell and Michael Hoecht had the potential to step in and make an impact on a CFL roster, perhaps even immediately, but definitely at some
Source: torontosun.com
CFL sacked by pandemic problems, plea for federal aid is its Hail Mary
The original intent of this column was to explore TSN’s coverage of Thursday’s CFL draft and, of course, it was going to be wildly entertaining
Source: theprovince.com
Echo of Johnny Football will be heard draft night Thursday
The true impact of the Johnny Manziel deal, at least from a Ticats perspective, will be felt Thursday when the CFL conducts its annual draft
Source: torontosun.comEd Willes: CFL sacked by pandemic problems, plea for federal aid is its Hail Mary
The original intent of this column was to explore TSN’s coverage of Thursday’s CFL draft and, of course, it was going to be wildly entertaining
Source: annapoliscountyspectator.ca
Update on COVID-19 emergency aid and the CFL in peril; In The News for April 30
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day
Source: toronto.citynews.ca
CFL Draft: Ottawa Redblacks may go in different direction with their top pick
Easy, right? Antoine Pruneau. And even that comes with an asterisk
Source: calgarysun.com
CPL asking Ottawa for financial assistance during pandemic
TORONTO — The Canadian Premier League has joined the Canadian Football League in asking the federal government for financial assistance during the global pandemic
Source: tsn.ca
Placing Betts: Eskimos GM Sunderland rolled draft dice and won big in 2019
The trick in the Canadian Football League Draft is making good decisions. Just not too good
Source: torontosun.com
As cash flow dries up, CFL looks to federal government for aid
Cash flow is the life blood of any business, and the CFL’s vital supply has been cut off by the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: winnipegsun.com
The tricky coronavirus dance for the CFL and all sports leagues
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s confirmation Wednesday that the Canadian government is in negotiations to potentially bankroll the CFL for as much as $150 million is the very definition of
Source: winnipegsun.com
U of T associate professor not optimistic CFL will get government assistance
TORONTO — An associate professor at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management calls the CFL's bid for securing financial aid from the Canadian government a "Hail Mary
Source: tsn.ca
Ottawa Redblacks' Brad Sinopoli not surprised CFL has requested aid
Following news that the Canadian Football League has requested as much as $150 million in financial aid from the federal government, Ottawa Redblacks receiver Brad Sinopoli said he isn't
Source: tsn.ca
2020 CFL Draft Odds Make Jordan Williams Favourite to go No.1
As a three year starter with the East Carolina Pirates, Jordan Williams’ draft stock continues to improve and could plateau as the number one selection at Thursday’s CFL Draft
Source: news.sportsinteraction.comGolden Bears product O'Donnell a high-stakes gamble in CFL Draft
He didn’t get picked up in the National Football League draft on the weekend, but that doesn’t mean Carter O’Donnell will go undrafted this year
Source: thetelegram.com
2020 CFL draft examination: B.C. Lions
Isolated, without combine numbers, and with the certainty of a season hanging in the balance, a draft that is historically volatile is now completely unpredictable
Source: 3downnation.comTrudeau says federal officials in talks with CFL about $150M request
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is in discussions with the Canadian Football League, which is seeking financial support to help with the impact of the COVID-19
Source: cbc.ca
CFL could lose $100 million if season lost
The CFL commissioner says that a repayable loan would be among the possibilities within the league’s request to the federal government for up to $150 million in financial assistance
Source: thespec.com
Bombers' GM Walters doesn't expect this year's CFL draft to be all that different than most years
Amid the startling news that the Canadian Football League is in urgent need of a government bailout to survive through the Covid-19 shutdown, there is still some business as
Source: winnipegsun.com
Trudeau to CFL: We'll keep talking
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau didn’t immediately reveal his game plan when it comes to potentially bailing out the Canadian Football League during the COVID-19 crisis
Source: winnipegsun.com
Trudeau: Discussions ongoing with CFL as league seeks government assistance
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is in discussions with the CFL, which is seeking financial support to help with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: trailtimes.ca
2020 CFL Draft Odds and Mock Draft Predictions
The CFL draft takes places on Thursday April 30 with the first two rounds – eight in total to follow in the days ahead
Source: news.sportsinteraction.com
Discussions ongoing between feds, CFL as league seeks $150 million in government assistance
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is in discussions with the CFL, which is seeking financial support to help with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: thestar.com
CFL tells federal officials league wants to earn funding for proposed $150 million
COVID-19 has created a world of uncertainty for all of us and certainly the Canadian Football League
Source: 3downnation.comHuskies' Riley waits for a CFL draft like no other
Mattland Riley is locked out of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies’ football clubhouse, and he’s got no access to local gyms
Source: thechronicleherald.caTrudeau: Discussions ongoing with CFL as league seeks government assistance
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is in discussions with the CFL, which is seeking financial support to help with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: medicinehatnews.comCoronavirus: CFL worries about future if season canceled
When we talk about secondary football leagues failing, the Canadian Football League doesn’t often get its due
Source: sports.yahoo.com
CFL asks for up to $150 million in financial assistance
TORONTO — The Canadian Football League is asking the federal government for up to $150 million in financial assistance due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: thespec.com
The Best Of Draft's Past
It’s the eve of the CFL Draft and we here at Stampeders
Source: stampeders.com
O'Leary: Argos maximized Collaros trade for good draft position
One of the most significant moves of the 2019 CFL season will come full circle on Thursday night, when the Toronto Argonauts make the ninth overall pick in the CFL
Source: cfl.caCFL asks federal government for up to $150 million
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie said Tuesday the league has asked the Canadian government for as much as $150 million, starting with an initial instalment of $30 million to offset a
Source: thechronicleherald.ca
Moddejonge's mock CFL draft Round 1: Expect Jordan Williams to go first overall
The sports world is still securely under a padlock by the COVID-19 pandemic, but life goes on this week in the form of the 2020 Canadian Football League Draft
Source: calgarysun.com
Media Mock Draft. Who do the experts think we will pick?
The 2020 CFL draft is set to take place on Thursday, April 30 at 6:00 PM MT
Source: esks.com
CFL Draft Day Itinerary for BC Lions Fans
After months of anticipation, the 2020 CFL Draft is finally here! 73 Canadians will realize a life-long dream tomorrow night when they hear their names called
Source: bclions.com
Linebacker Williams being mentioned as potential first overall CFL draft pick
Last month, the linebacker came into the CFL's Ontario regional combine well under the radar, just thankful for the chance to be seen after last playing a meaningful game
Source: timescolonist.com
JONES: The only question for CFL now is what type of eight-game schedule to go with
There is no lack to the length a self-isolating sports fan will go to keep himself occupied and engaged during the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: torontosun.com
Ready to Go: Asse among pro-ready prospects
Canadians that are selected by teams around the league sometimes need a year or two to get to their full potential
Source: cfl.ca
Trudeau: Discussions ongoing with CFL as league seeks government assistance
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is in discussions with the CFL, which is seeking financial support to help with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: alaskahighwaynews.caTrudeau: Discussions ongoing with CFL as league seeks government assistance
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is in discussions with the CFL, which is seeking financial support to help with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: timescolonist.com
Trudeau: Discussions ongoing with CFL as league seeks government assistance
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is in discussions with the CFL, which is seeking financial support to help with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: nsnews.com
CFL began process of requesting federal assistance on April 2
While the Canadian Football League went public Tuesday about its request for up to $150 million from Ottawa, the CFL actually began the process of getting federal government funding back
Source: sportsnet.ca
CFL has 'immediate need' for $30M, asks feds for help amid COVID-19 pandemic
The league, with a season that was to begin on June 11 but now won’t begin until September in the most optimistic of scenarios, hasn’t had any revenue
Source: tsn.ca
Murphy's law will be in effect for Argos when draft night kicks off
Best available player or the best player that fits a need? It’s one of those football debates decision-makers mull over in the weeks, days and even hours leading
Source: winnipegsun.com
Stampeders in enviable position heading into CFL Draft
Even during the last five years, a stretch in Stamps history that saw them win a Grey Cup, play in three championship games, and fight for first place in the
Source: calgarysun.com
CFL asking for millions in assistance, flirting with canceling 2020 season
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Source: foxnews.com
Bombers in good shape despite not having high picks in CFL draft
The Bombers do not have a first-round pick, nor do they have a third-rounder, after trading both to acquire quarterback Zach Collaros at last season’s trade deadline
Source: winnipegsun.com
Keeping a schedule key to Argos' lineman dealing with COVID-19 pandemic
The Toronto Argonauts’ burly offensive lineman remains unsure exactly when he’ll be allowed to resume playing football
Source: thestar.com
Bombers at the Draft: Part 4
It’s hardly a scene Kyle Walters and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers brain trust are at all accustomed to, nor will they likely make it a habit in the future
Source: bluebombers.comO'LEARY: TICATS STILL REAPING REWARDS FROM MANZIEL DEAL
Coming off of their best regular-season in franchise history, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats would normally be looking at a late first-round pick in Thursday’s CFL draft
Source: ticats.caTIGER-CATS TO DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE DIGITAL CFL DRAFT COVERAGE AND HOST VIRTUAL DRAFT PARTY, PRESENTED BY TICATS INSURANCE
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced plans Tuesday to deliver extensive 2020 Canadian Football League Draft coverage on all team platforms, and host a Virtual Draft Party, presented by Ticats Insurance,
Source: ticats.ca
Keeping a schedule key to Argos' lineman dealing with COVID-19 pandemic
Toronto Argonauts offensive lineman Jamal Campbell (67) celebrates his touchdown against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers during second half CFL football action in Toronto on Thursday, August 1, 2019
Source: medicinehatnews.com
2020 CFL draft examination: Saskatchewan Roughriders
A new crop of Canadians are set to enter the league on Thursday and the Saskatchewan Roughriders are in solid shape ahead of this year’s CFL draft
Source: 3downnation.com
Rourke looking ahead to CFL draft after being bypassed in NFL selection process
The six-foot-two, 209-pound Ohio University quarterback was bypassed in the draft then unsigned as a priority free agent. So the 21-year-old native of Oakville, Ont
Source: nsnews.com
Lions Head Coach Rick Campbell Ready For First Draft Since Move West
He was part of seven CFL Drafts as head coach of the Ottawa RedBlacks and perhaps the best the best selection for Rick Campbell during that time was thanks, in
Source: bclions.com
Why the '12 draft was the most successful in recent memory
Each team selects prospects as they try to fill the needs on their roster
Source: cfl.ca
Eskimos build stronger team through CFL Draft
If a strong group of Canadian players is considered the lifeblood of a CFL team, then the Eskimos are in good shape
Source: esks.com
Keeping a schedule key to Argos' lineman dealing with COVID-19 pandemic
The Toronto Argonauts' burly offensive lineman remains unsure exactly when he'll be allowed to resume playing football
Source: alaskahighwaynews.ca
By the Numbers: Breaking Down the Lions Last 10 Drafts
The CFL Draft is all about numbers
Source: bclions.com
Argos' Magri has all the bases covered ahead of CFL draft
Vince Magri’s pay scale is such where he won’t be seen on draft night inside a luxurious yacht a la Jerry Jones
Source: winnipegsun.com
Toronto offensive lineman Jamal Campbell pitches in to tackle hunger during pandemic
His mother Christine, a social services worker, was holding down two jobs while raising Jamal and three siblings in an inner-city Toronto neighbourhood
Source: torontosun.com
Which U SPORTS, NCAA schools dominate draft day?
TORONTO — Throughout the year, programs from across North America are going up against one another to decide who reigns supreme
Source: cfl.ca
WORKING THROUGH IT: Ex-CFLer Marc Pilon navigates Randall's through tough times | Calgary Sun
Using the same work ethic and ability to overcome adversity he needed as a means of survival in the Canadian Football League, Marc Pilon is now trying to navigate his
Source: calgarysun.com
Alouettes GM Maciocia says he hasn't spoken to Green about returning
Maciocia told reporters during a video conference Monday his primary focus of late has been preparing for the CFL draft, which will be held Thursday night
Source: sportsnet.ca
Als GM Maciocia says he hasn't spoken to Green about returning to Alouettes
Maciocia told reporters during a video conference Monday his primary focus of late has been preparing for the CFL draft, which will be held Thursday night
Source: tsn.ca
Jordan Williams, Nathan Rourke earning lots of attention ahead of CFL Draft
East Carolina linebacker Jordan Williams and Canadian QB Nathan Rourke have CFL teams intrigued ahead of the draft
Source: tsn.ca
O'Leary: Maciocia ready for first draft as Als' GM
It hasn’t unfolded the way that he thought it would, with a national combine or the ability to meet with and interview prospects in-person, but Danny Maciocia is
Source: cfl.ca
Despite isolation, REDBLACKS all business and ready for Thursday's CFL Draft
There are only a few days left until the 2020 CFL Draft, which will take place on Thursday, April 30 at 8p.m
Source: ottawaredblacks.com
CFL Draft Profile: Isaac Adeyemi-Berglund on the map after strong senior year
For nearly forty years, Dartmouth, NS. has been mentioned as a potential stadium site for a CFL expansion team in Atlantic Canada
Source: tsn.ca
Hogan: Argos history at pick 2, 9 & 11
The CFL season is in flux. The global pandemic has caused a postponement of the opening of training camps, and the structure of the season itself isn’t known
Source: argonauts.ca
Stamps Make Final Preparations For Cfl Draft
The Calgary Stampeders are slated to pick first overall when the Canadian Football League draft is held on Thursday, Apr. 30. The eight-round draft begins at 6 p.m
Source: stampeders.com
Steinberg's MMQB: 3 to watch in the first round of the CFL Draft
We’re just days away from Thursday’s 2020 CFL Draft and we’re starting to get a better picture of what the first round board is going to look
Source: cfl.ca
2020 CFL draft examination: Hamilton Tiger-Cats
In the past half decade, the Ticats have done a great job of drafting quality Canadian players, thanks in large part to having one of the league’s best national
Source: 3downnation.comThe People of Sports: Keeping the Eskimos wheels turning from behind the scenes
Nick Pelletier moved from Hamilton to Edmonton for a community relations job with the Eskimos
Source: globalnews.ca
For comparison's sake: Projecting the draft's top prospects, pt 2
There is no better way to understand how a prospect projects in the Canadian Football League than to watch their games
Source: riderville.com
Top 5 BC Lions Draft Steals since '05
It’s often said that evaluating players in the CFL Draft is an art form and not an exact science
Source: bclions.com
CFL draft profile: defensive tackle Cam Lawson, Queen's
In the world of drafting, it’s easy to get distracted by flash and upside. Scouts stake their reputations on making accurate projections and connecting on big swings
Source: 3downnation.com
Alouettes coach Khari Jones optimistic CFL will return this season
The Montreal Alouettes head coach spoke to reporters Friday via videoconference with the CFL season currently in limbo because of COVID-19
Source: sportsnet.ca
Risks will be involved if CFL games are played, Als' Khari Jones admits
After his team produced its first winning record since 2012 and made the playoffs for the first time in five years, Alouettes head coach Khari Jones said it would be
Source: winnipegsun.com
Montreal Alouettes head coach Khari Jones optimistic CFL will return this season
The Montreal Alouettes head coach spoke to reporters Friday via videoconference with the CFL season currently in limbo because of COVID-19
Source: tsn.ca
Alouettes don't seem intrigued about potential reunion with receiver S.J Green
The top football men currently employed by the Montreal Alouettes fully respect veteran receiver S.J. Green, but it doesn’t necessarily mean they’re rushing to sign him
Source: 3downnation.com
Touchdown Atlantic game up in the air
Residents of Nova Scotia grasping for something to look forward to in the wake of the devastating weekend killing rampage and grim COVID-19 statistics may not be able to
Source: thetelegram.com
Mayor Michael Fougere: 'No timeline' for Saskatchewan Roughriders games in Regina
Due to the uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic, Regina Mayor Michael Fougere cannot provide a framework for when the Saskatchewan Roughriders might be able to play in the prairies
Source: 3downnation.com
O'Leary: Calvillo aims to impress a new audience
Through his 15-year run with the Montreal Alouettes, Anthony Calvillo was often the calming, stoic face of his team
Source: cfl.ca
Calvillo to take centre stage in CFL Encore broadcast on Friday
TORONTO — TSN will be continuing its programming of classic CFL games with “Anthony Calvillo Night,” highlighting a pair of trademark games from one of the all-time great signal-callers
Source: cfl.caCFL, Tiger-Cats mourn the passing of Dave Fleming
HAMILTON — It is with great sadness the Canadian Football League and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats learned of the passing of former running back and defensive back, Dave Fleming
Source: cfl.ca
Former Ticats star running back Dave Fleming passes away
It is with great sadness the Hamilton Tiger-Cats learned of the passing of former running back and defensive back, Dave Fleming. He was 76
Source: 3downnation.com
Ryan Reynolds, Seth Rogen Want to Play for the Lions
In an effort to bring all of us British Columbians together for some fun, the BC Lions reached out to their fans on Thursday morning via social media for the
Source: bclions.comFormer Tiger-Cats running back Dave Fleming dies at 76
HAMILTON — Former Hamilton Tiger-Cats running back and three time Grey Cup champion Dave Fleming has died. He was 76. The Tiger-Cats made the announcement on Thursday
Source: timescolonist.com
Rewatching the 107th Grey Cup still an emotional rollercoaster for fans
It’s five months after the fact and the sight of Justin Medlock nailing a late field goal to give the Winnipeg Blue Bombers a 33-12 lead in the
Source: bluebombers.com
Three downs or four, Winnipegger just wants to play football
Kelsey McKay’s first impression of Mason Bennett didn’t exactly lend to the idea of the kid being a future pro football player
Source: winnipegsun.com
SJ Green intends to return to CFL, hopefully with Montreal Alouettes
After a brief stint in the now-defunct XFL, three-time Grey Cup champion S.J
Source: tsn.ca13 Binge Worthy Podcasts To Hunker Down To
If you’re like us you’ve got a podcast playing at all times especially while physically and socially distancing
Source: cfl.ca
Saunders: 'I am back and better than ever'
It’s been quite some time since Jalen Saunders has stepped on a field, but according to the receiver himself, he’s back and better than ever
Source: cfl.ca
Former CFL defensive back Zac Henderson dies at the age of 64
TORONTO—Zac Henderson, a hard-hitting defensive back who played four seasons in the CFL, has died. He was 64
Source: thestar.com
CFL draft prospect Brissett has valuable asset to guide him through process
The University of Virginia receiver’s younger brother, Oshae, is a guard/forward on a two-way deal with the NBA’s Toronto Raptors
Source: sportsnet.ca
How the German Football League helped spark Angus Reid's career
With an illustrious 13-year award-filled football career in the Canadian Football League playing for the BC Lions behind him and a blossoming career as a sought-after public
Source: cfl.ca
Montreal Alouettes linebacker Henoc Muamba trying to mentor teammates during COVID-19 quarantine
While he socially isolates with his family inside their Brampton, Ont
Source: tsn.ca
CFL mourns the passing of Zac Henderson
TORONTO — The Canadian Football League is saddened to learn of the passing of former player Zac Henderson
Source: cfl.ca
Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Jones doing his best to stay busy
TORONTO — The COVID-19 pandemic might be wreaking havoc with Brian Jones' off-season conditioning but it's certainly enhancing his musical skills
Source: tsn.ca
COVID-19 pandemic having an impact on Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther's preparation
The Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker was planning to spend the off-season in Regina training at the team's facility in preparation for the 2020 season
Source: tsn.ca
Beard takes 'a pretty cool journey'
The six-foot-five, 327-pound Sherwood Park product was “pretty anxious” after breaking his wrist halfway through his final U Sports season with the University of Alberta Golden Bears
Source: esks.comEd Willes: 'Right now I'm so glad David Braley is the owner,' Rick LeLacheur said
While they’re cutting back salaries across the board, the B.C. Lions won’t be laying off any employees in the foreseeable future
Source: thetelegram.com
Neville Gallimore tops final Canadian Football League draft rankings
While defensive tackle Neville Gallimore retained his No
Source: winnipegsun.com
Neville Gallimore, Chase Claypool top final CFL Scouting Bureau rankings
NCAA players Neville Gallimore and Chase Claypool are ranked No. 1 and No
Source: tsn.ca
CFL Draft Memories: Sukh Chungh's Rise from PoCo to the CFL
On April 30th, 73 players will have their names called during the 2020 CFL Draft. As a result, these young men will realize their childhood dreams of playing professional football
Source: bclions.com
Steinberg's MMQB: The best of the best
Most years around this time, we put together the Monday Morning Quarterback Money List
Source: cfl.ca
How the Collaros trade changed Winnipeg's draft fortune
The scene remains so vivid, even now, for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and their loyal fans
Source: cfl.ca
JONES: Eskimos draft crew has eyes on the prize amid COVID-19 interruption
If the border was open and CFL training camps were to open on May 16 as scheduled, this weekend would have been the time many import players would have been
Source: calgarysun.com
Inside the Argos' 2012 Grey Cup watch party
In this time of isolation, a handful of Toronto Argonauts fans found a way to safely see one another and reconnect while reliving some of their team’s best moments
Source: cfl.ca
Walters: Don't expect Bombers to swing deal before CFL draft
Winnipeg Blue Bombers GM Kyle Walters traded his first-round draft pick for a Grey Cup, and he doesn’t plan on trying to get it back
Source: calgarysun.com
Stampeders weighing options for first overall draft pick
They can go with a big, bruising offensive lineman like University of Alberta product Carter O’Donnell or they cold pivot and roll with a ratio-breaker like East Carolina
Source: calgarysun.com
Family first for full-time nurse, part-time Canadian Football League official
Patrick MacArthur does a lot of thinking about families these days; the health and safety of his own in Edmonton, the emotional struggle of those he sees during shifts as
Source: winnipegsun.com
Walters, Bombers preparing diligently for 2020 CFL Draft
WINNIPEG — The 2020 CFL Draft is under two weeks away, and despite the circumstances going on around the world, CFL front offices are still preparing as they usually would for
Source: cfl.ca
O'Leary: Ray taking in retirement while looking for his next challenge
It almost feels wrong to ask the question, the way you’d never ask a parent which of their children is their favourite; even if you had an inkling of
Source: cfl.ca
Jason Maas believes Cody Fajardo has a responsibility to protect himself, stay healthy for Riders
Fajardo took some hellacious hits while rising to star status with the Riders in 2019. He played through a separated shoulder and two torn oblique muscles last year
Source: 3downnation.com
Ricky Ray headlines TSN Encore broadcasts on Friday
TORONTO — TSN will be continuing its programming of classic CFL games with “Ricky Ray Night,” which highlights the last two championship victories for one of the league’s all-time
Source: cfl.ca
Flutie says Canada should be proud of Hubbard being Heisman Trophy finalist
The 20-year-old native of Sherwood Park, Alta., was the NCAA rushing leader last season, running for 1,936 yards and 21 TDs
Source: timescolonist.com
How to bet on the Canadian Football League
Want to know how to bet on the CFL and improve your chances of picking winners? Canadians are known for many things, including their politeness, friendly nature, grizzly bears, and
Source: 3downnation.comWinnipeg Blue Bombers forced to cut salaries, staff due to coronavirus pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has made for some tough decisions for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Source: globalnews.ca
Bombers' Grey Cup momentum sacked by COVID-19
Like a lightweight scatback meeting the world’s hardest-hitting linebacker in the hole at the line of scrimmage, all that Grey Cup momentum the Bombers had has been knocked
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Former CFL star quarterback Flutie feels commissioner Ambrosie's pain
Ambrosie continues to discuss potential contingency plans for the 2020 CFL season in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Former CFL star quarterback Flutie feels commissioner Ambrosie's pain
Ambrosie continues to discuss potential contingency plans for the 2020 CFL season in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Calgary Stampeders WR Kamar Jorden ready to re-establish himself after 2018 knee injury- TSN.ca
Wide receiver Kamar Jorden was expected to fully return to action for the Calgary Stampeders in training camp this May before the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic delayed the start of
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Redblacks' Paul LaPolice picks best all-time CFL minds on offence and defence
Ottawa Redblacks head coach Paul LaPolice has been coaching in the CFL for 20 years and worked with a number of experienced football minds
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Argos sign Wagner College defensive lineman Julian McCleod
The six-foot-three, 285-pound McCleod played four years at Wagner College from 2016 to 2019. He recorded 38 tackles, 3
Source: 3downnation.comCanadian Elite Basketball League pushes season start until at least June due to COVID-19
The Canadian Elite Basketball League had been scheduled to tip-off its second season on May 7 with the expansion Ottawa BlackJacks taking on the Niagara River Lions, but is
Source: globalnews.caFormer Winnipeg Blue Bomber Kevin Glenn says family member has novel coronavirus
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit close to home for former CFL quarterback Kevin Glenn
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