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Long after CFL tenure, veteran football coach Adam Rita is still involved in the game
Adam Rita has no intention of slowing down any time soon. More than a decade…
McMaster’s football program is offering apprenticeship program for two female coaches
Corey Grant is looking to follow Bruce Arians’ lead. The reigning Super Bowl-winning coach has…
Ontario accelerates return-to-play plans for professional, elite-amateur sports
TORONTO – Top tier athletes in Ontario can expect to be back in action by…
CFL return to play finally gives Blue Bombers an opportunity to defend Grey Cup title
It’s been a long time coming, but Willie Jefferson and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are…
Lawyer for suspended CFLer says Chris Larsen cleared after talking to cops
TORONTO – A lawyer for a suspended CFL player says his client is not a…
Head coach Dave Dickenson rounds out his Calgary Stampeders staff for upcoming season
CALGARY – Head coach Dave Dickenson rounded out his Calgary Stampeders staff for the 2021…
Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. confident Montreal can pick up where it left off in ’19
Vernon Adams Jr. is getting a head start on the 2021 CFL season. The Montreal…
Former linebacker Patterson returns to Winnipeg Blue Bombers as defensive-line coach
WINNIPEG – Darrell Patterson is back with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Bombers hired Patterson…
Buffalo Bills sign Canadian defensive tackle Eli Ankou
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – Canadian defensive tackle Eli Ankou has signed a one-year contract with…
CPL set for third season kickoff but will it be an even playing field to start?
The Canadian Premier League kicks off its third season this weekend under the bubble in…
Ottawa Redblacks release Larsen after suspension, say cuts are based on roster size
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Redblacks say their decision to release a player suspended by the…
Veteran Roughriders O-lineman Brendon LaBatte sitting out 2021 CFL season: GM
REGINA – The Saskatchewan Roughriders will be without veteran offensive lineman Brendon LaBatte for the…
Canadian government approves modified quarantine for CFL players
The federal government has approved a plan that will allow CFL players and staff to…
Jim Lawson heads 2021 class named for induction into Burlington Sports Hall of Fame
BURLINGTON, ONT. – Woodbine CEO Jim Lawson was named for induction into the Burlington Sports…
CFL announces it, XFL have jointly halted talks on formation of potential partnership
The CFL-XFL partnership talks have come to an end. In March, the CFL and XFL…
Vanier Cup, Grey Cup-champion fullback Micheal Soles passes away at the age of 54
Canadian fullback Michael Soles, who won Vanier Cup and Grey Cup titles during his football…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats are happy to finally be back on the field preparing for a season
HAMILTON – For Dane Evans, it was like going back in time to when he…
Former NFL receiver Bryant among eight Toronto Argonauts placed on suspended list
GUELPH, ONTARIO – Former NFL receiver Martavis Bryant was among eight players placed on the…
Former CFL quarterback Allen to join Raiders’ coaching staff as part of Walsh program
Damon Allen will work with the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders’ coaching staff as part of…
Slimmer version of Shane Richards reports to Toronto Argonauts’ training camp
Shane Richards is a different man at the Toronto Argonauts’ training camp. The hulking six-foot-eight…
Ticats veteran offensive tackle Van Zeyl still loving the grind of CFL training camp
Veteran offensive tackle Chris Van Zeyl of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats still loves the grind of…
Former NFL receiver Martavis Bryant remains a no-show at Toronto Argonauts camp
GUELPH, Ont. – Former NFL receiver Martavis Bryant remains a no-show at the Toronto Argonauts…
A look at COVID-19 reopening plans across the country
As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and…
Ontario asks federal government to open border for Toronto Blue Jays
TORONTO – Ontario’s sports minister has asked the federal government to allow the Toronto Blue…