Football (CFL)

Ticats quarterback sees addition of Kenny Lawler benefiting veteran Tim White

They're teammates now with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, but Tim White wants a lot more than just friendship from Kenny Lawler this season.

Apr 14, 2025 1:39 PM Read more >

Twins Tyson, Jalen Philpot both have their eyes on claiming CFL's top Canadian award

He's still on the mend, but Tyson Philpot anticipates a triumphant return to the Montreal Alouettes in 2025. A foot injury prematurely ended Philpot's promising '24 campaign. The North Delta, B.C.

Apr 11, 2025 11:44 AM Read more >

Lions defensive lineman Covington pleasantly surprised by level of talent in CFL

HAMILTON — Christian Covington enters his second CFL season with renewed respect for the Canadian game. The six-foot-three, 285-pound defensive lineman signed with B.C. last May after playing 101 regular-season games over nine NFL seasons.

Apr 10, 2025 4:22 PM Read more >

Hosting Grey Cup game, festival earns Vancouver $121.9 million in economic impact

VANCOUVER — Hosting the 2024 Grey Cup game and festival generated $121.9 million in economic impact for Vancouver, the CFL announced Wednesday. The economic impact figures were released in a summary this week by Sport Tourism Canada.

Apr 9, 2025 2:38 PM Read more >

Wakefield wants to see Redblacks adopt road warrior mentality in 2025 CFL season

Michael Wakefield wants the Ottawa Redblacks to adopt a road-warrior mentality in 2025. Ottawa boasted the CFL's best home record last year at 7-1-1 but was 2-7-0 away from TD Place.

Apr 9, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

Winnipeg Blue Bombers posted $7-million operating profit last season

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers posted a $7-million operating profit last season, the CFL club announced Wednesday. The community-owned franchise released its 2024 annual report, which also included a $7.

Apr 9, 2025 9:44 AM Read more >

Toronto Argonauts re-sign global punter John Haggerty

TORONTO — Global punter John Haggerty re-signed with the Toronto Argonauts on Friday. Contract details weren't divulged. Haggerty became a free agent Feb. 11.

Apr 4, 2025 2:44 PM Read more >

Defensive back Deontai Williams willing to play wherever Lions want him to in '25

Deontai Williams will report to the B.C. Lions' training camp next month with an open mind. The six-foot, 205-pound Florida native signed a two-year deal with B.C. in free agency after spending his first two CFL seasons with Saskatchewan.

Apr 4, 2025 11:53 AM Read more >

Ottawa Redblacks sign head coach Dyce to contract extension

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks have signed head coach Bob Dyce to a contract extension through the 2026 CFL season, the team announced Thursday. Dyce, 59, of Winnipeg, begins his third full season on Ottawa's sideline.

Apr 3, 2025 4:36 PM Read more >

Former Argos president Cooper feels Johnston brings many tangibles to CFL's head job

Former Toronto Argonauts president Brian Cooper has no doubt the Canadian Football League got it right hiring longtime television executive Stewart Johnston as its new commissioner. The CFL announced Johnston's appointment Wednesday.

Apr 3, 2025 1:55 PM Read more >