Football (CFL)

Elks-Riders CFL game moved to afternoon to accommodate Game 1 of Stanley Cup final

EDMONTON — The CFL has moved the Elks' season opener against the Saskatchewan Roughriders to an afternoon start to allow sports fans in Edmonton to also watch the Oilers in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final.

Jun 3, 2024 11:01 AM Read more >

Elks optimistic of brighter 2024 after several seasons of futility

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks won all of four games in the 2023 season. The Green and Gold has just 11 wins over the previous three CFL campaigns. The team hasn’t been to the playoffs since 2019.

Jun 3, 2024 10:28 AM Read more >

Head coach Mace looks to change culture as Riders move on from disappointing seasons

REGINA — The 2024 CFL campaign will be a season of change for the Saskatchewan Roughriders with new head coach Corey Mace at the helm.

Jun 3, 2024 10:13 AM Read more >

Bethel-Thompson to take charge of Elks' present while mentoring their future

McLeod Bethel-Thompson is back in the CFL, tasked with solidifying the Edmonton Elks' present while providing for their future.

Jun 3, 2024 10:10 AM Read more >

Deep, talented Blue Bombers look for fifth straight trip to Grey Cup

WINNIPEG — Zach Collaros could have a problem this season, but it’s a good one.

Jun 3, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >

Calgary Stampeders seek return to former glory in 2024

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders need improvement on both sides of the football to return to the CFL's upper echelon.

Jun 3, 2024 9:22 AM Read more >

B.C. Lions eager to 'do a little more' in hunt for Grey Cup

VANCOUVER — Garry Peters noticed something was a little different as his B.C. Lions teammates filtered into training camp last month.

Jun 3, 2024 9:20 AM Read more >

Jonas Brothers named to perform at halftime of 2024 Grey Cup game in Vancouver

The Jonas Brothers will be the halftime entertainment at the 2024 Grey Cup game in Vancouver. The CFL and B.C. Lions made the joint announcement Monday.

Jun 3, 2024 9:12 AM Read more >

Edmonton Elks sign veteran short-yardage quarterback Dakota Prukop

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have signed quarterback Dakota Prukop, the CFL club announced Sunday. The veteran returns for a second stint with Edmonton after being released by the B.C. Lions in late May.

Jun 2, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

B.C. Lions close out pre-season with dominant 26-9 victory over Edmonton 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 Elks in pre-season play had just made some looming cuts to the team's roster all the more complicated.

Jun 1, 2024 12:00 AM Read more >