The Canadian Press
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 11 months, 1 week ago
Elks-Riders CFL game moved to afternoon to accommodate Game 1 of Stanley Cup final
The Canadian Football League has moved the Elks’ season opener against the Saskatchewan Roughriders to an afternoon start to […]
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 11 months, 1 week ago
Stampeders take down Blue Bombers in pre-season win
WINNIPEG — Quarterback Jake Maier was glad the Calgary Stampeders had something to cheer about after an e […]
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 11 months, 1 week ago
BC Lions close out pre-season with dominant victory over Elks
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions’ brass weren’t expecting to get a lot of sleep Friday night. A decisive 29-6 win over the Edmonton E […]
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 11 months, 1 week ago
Ward leads Redblacks to win over Alouettes
OTTAWA — Lewis Ward helped the Ottawa Redblacks complete a perfect 2-0 pre-season Friday with four field goals in a 19-13 win o […]
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 11 months, 1 week ago
Mital shines as Argos beat Tiger-Cats in pre-season-tilt
GUELPH, Ont. — The Toronto Argonauts may have found their next top receiver. Kevin Mital, the fifth overall pick in this y […]
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 11 months, 1 week ago
CFL players not overly keen to wear Guardian caps during league games
By Dan Ralph, The Canadian Press GUELPH, Ont. — He missed time last season with a concussion but Toronto Argonauts receiver T […]
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 1 year, 6 months ago
Bombers' Brady Oliveira, Argos' Chad Kelly finalists for CFL's best player
Rushing leader Brady Oliveira and record-setting quarterback Chad Kelly are the finalists for the CFL’s outstanding player […]
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 2 years, 8 months ago
REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders released controversial defensive lineman Garrett Marino on Tuesday.
The move came after Marino levelled Winnipeg quarterback Zach Collaros in the Blue Bombers’ 20-18 vic […]
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 3 years, 5 months ago
The CFL expects 95 per cent of its players will be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Dec. 1.
The league said in a statement issued Wednesday that figure will include players having received their second dose […]
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 3 years, 11 months ago
By Dan Ralph, Canadian Press
Adam Rita has no intention of slowing down any time soon.
More than a decade after leaving the CFL, the amiable 73-year-old native of Kauai, Hawaii, is still in football.
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 4 years, 11 months ago
The CFL is allowing its teams to reopen their fitness facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The league sent a memo to its member clubs Wednesday allowing local players to participate in training or receive […]
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 5 years, 1 month ago
By Dan Ralph, Canadian Press
Like many Italians, Lorenzo Dalle Piagge’s life has been turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Last month, the Italian government imposed a nationwide lockdown — which it has […] -
The Canadian Press wrote a new post 5 years, 7 months ago
The CFL has suspended Montreal’s Vernon Adams Jr. for one game following a “dangerous and reckless act” Saturday that saw the Alouettes quarterback swing a helmet at Winnipeg Blue Bombers linebacker Adam Bighi […]
Just saw the Vernon Adams – Adam Bighill exchange. How is it that Adams didn’t get ejected? pic.twitter.com/UuP7EAVnrj
— DT on Sports Cage🏈 (@DTonSC) September 22, 2019
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 6 years, 3 months ago
By Dan Ralph, The Canadian Press
Football in Germany provided Israel Idonije the opportunity he needed to make it in the NFL.
The six-foot-six, 275-pound defensive end played in the NFL with Cleveland […]
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The Canadian Press wrote a new post 8 years, 3 months ago
The Toronto Argonauts’ off-season job search doubled Friday with the resignation of head coach Scott Milanovich.
Milanovich stepped down to become the quarterbacks coach of the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars. […]