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Lions earn first win by handing Elks their first loss in 36-24 decision
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (939+ words) Edmonton Elks' Austin Mack (3) is tackled by B. C. Lions' Darnell Sankey (53) and Ronald Kent Jr. (21) during first half CFL football action in Kelowna, B. C. , on Saturday July 4, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Steve Dunsmoor B. C. Lions' quarterback Nathan Rourke (12) throws for a first down against…...
Senators re-sign forward Nick Cousins to two-year deal ahead of free agency
1+ week, 1+ day ago (160+ words) OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators re-signed Nick Cousins to a two-year contract worth US$3. 175 million Wednesday morning, keeping the veteran forward off the free-agent market. Cousins registered nine goals, 23 points and 92 penalty minutes in 81 games for the Senators last season, his…...
Canadian women embrace pressure ahead of flag football world championship
1+ week, 6+ day ago (873+ words) An Olympic berth is available, but neither head coach Rachel Lessard nor quarterback Sara Parker see it as the biggest prize for Canada at the world women's flag football championship. Canada will compete at the International Federation of American Football…...
When gruesome injuries happen, TV producers have to make tough calls on the fly
2+ week, 6+ day ago (423+ words) Television producers are always thinking on their feet during a live sporting event. It's when unexpected developments happen " like a gruesome injury " when they're forced to make really tough decisions on the fly." "There's no real playbook per se," longtime…...
Lions quarterback taking aim at Grey Cup win in 2026, not making CFL awards history
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (912+ words) B. C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke (12) runs against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers during first half CFL pre-season football action in Winnipeg on Friday, May 29, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris (7) celebrates his win over the Montreal Alouettes in…...
Second-year linebacker Casey among Toronto Argonauts final cuts
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (326+ words) Toronto Argonauts linebacker Aaron Casey (36) sacks Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros (8) during first half CFL football action in Toronto on Saturday, July 26, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette TORONTO - American linebacker Aaron Casey, who finished second on the team in…...
Mc Fadden praises return of fellow DBs Amos and Priester to Argonauts defence
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Missouri's Ahmad Hardy thanks supporters as he continues his recovery from gunshot wound
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Veteran Argos receiver Mital paying attention to detail during training camp
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (912+ words) MONTREAL - Organizers of the Canadian Grand Prix say they're" TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have decided to not start an" Toronto Argonauts' Kevin Mital (10) leaps to evade a hit from Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Terrell Bonds (24) and scores a touchdown during…...
Rushing leader Spencer Brown among 10 players released by Toronto Argonauts | Sports News
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (381+ words) Toronto Argonauts quarterback Jarret Doege (7) hands off the football to running back Spencer Brown (21) during the first half of CFL football action against the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Regina, on Friday, October 10, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Lucky…...