Football (CFL)

Alouettes inching closer to home playoff game as Redblacks visit on Thanksgiving

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes have clinched a spot in the playoffs. Next up for quarterback Cody Fajardo and co. is securing home-field advantage to begin the post-season.

Oct 8, 2023 11:01 AM Read more >

Tiger-Cats rough up slumping Riders 38-13 in CFL mismatch

REGINA — Bo Levi Mitchell got the Hamilton Tiger-Cats started and Matt Shiltz brought them home in a convincing 38-13 CFL victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday.

Oct 7, 2023 9:58 PM Read more >

Bombers stage late comeback to beat B.C. 34-26 in OT to tighten hold on West top spot

VANCOUVER — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers, and their travelling fans, erupted in cheers as B.C. Lions quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. tried one last deep throw in overtime, only to see it fall incomplete.

Oct 7, 2023 12:02 AM Read more >

McManis interception return TD leads Argos past Elks 35-12

TORONTO — Another home game, another important pick-six for Wynton McManis. McManis returned an interception 83 yards for a touchdown as Toronto defeated the Edmonton Elks 35-12 on Friday night in the Argonauts' 150th anniversary game.

Oct 6, 2023 9:41 PM Read more >

Riders ready for return of nemesis in Hamilton quarterback Mitchell

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders will face an old nemesis on Saturday when veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell returns to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats starting lineup.

Oct 6, 2023 4:13 PM Read more >

Veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell will start for Tiger-Cats in Regina

Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell, who suffered a broken leg earlier this season, will get the start against the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Regina on Saturday.

Oct 6, 2023 11:14 AM Read more >

Lions receiver Williams doesn't look too far ahead, but is now focused on Bombers

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers now have Terry Williams' full attention. For weeks, the B.C. kick returner refused to look ahead to the club's much-anticipated rematch with Winnipeg, instead concentrating on whatever team the Lions were set to face.

Oct 5, 2023 2:56 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan government proclaims George Reed Day to honour football legend

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government has proclaimed Oct. 7 as George Reed Day to honour one of the Canadian Football League's greatest players.

Oct 5, 2023 2:28 PM Read more >

Quarterback Chad Kelly draws the start for Argos in home game versus Elks

TORONTO — Chad Kelly returns to the Toronto Argonauts' starting lineup with a new perspective. Kelly watched from the sidelines last week as Cameron Dukes and Bryan Scott took the snaps in Toronto's 31-21 road loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Oct 5, 2023 1:53 PM Read more >

Lions, Bombers faceoff with first place in the CFL's Western Division at stake

SURREY, B.C. — Season series winner, first place in the CFL's Western Division and bragging rights. That's what is at stake as the Lions (11-4) host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (11-4) Friday night in what B.C. has dubbed the "Gravy Bowl.

Oct 5, 2023 12:16 PM Read more >