CFL
Fans aglow with Grey Cup pride along parade route in Vancouver before big game
VANCOUVER – Frigid temperatures greeted football fans on the Grey Cup parade route in Vancouver on Saturday, but supporters of the Calgary Stampeders and Hamilton Tiger-Cats were all aglow with confidence about which team would clinch the top prize on Sunday.
Oozing Confidence: Bo Levi Mitchell set to lead Calgary Stampeders in Grey Cup
VANCOUVER – Calgary Stampeders linebacker Juwan Simpson wasn’t sure what to make of Bo Levi Mitchell.
Calgary Stampeders ready for Grey Cup ‘dogfight’ with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
VANCOUVER – The last two seasons have ended in bitter disappointment for the Calgary Stampeders.
Hamilton quarterback Zach Collaros ready to take centre stage at 102nd Grey Cup
VANCOUVER – Ask Zach Collaros’ teammates about him and most immediately point to how competitive the Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback is.
Stampeders, Ticats hold final walkthroughs leading up to Grey Cup showdown
VANCOUVER – Demonte Bolden was reduced to tears Saturday.
Dickenson among seven named for induction into Canadian Football Hall of Fame
VANCOUVER – Dave Dickenson is thankful the Canadian Football Hall of Fame considers quality over quantity.
CFL is stable as commissioner Mark Cohon leaves but Argos future still unclear
VANCOUVER – As he completes his tenure as CFL commissioner, Mark Cohon is leaving the league in better shape now than when he took the reins eight years ago.
Ticats believed they could reach great heights, even in the depths of a 1-6 start
VANCOUVER – With a 1-6 record, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats were a long way from the Grey Cup in August.
Despite reduced role, Stampeders still look to slotback Nik Lewis for guidance
VANCOUVER – Nik Lewis found himself in unfamiliar territory this season.
Over half of Canadians surveyed in poll love the Grey Cup but fewer will watch
More than half the Canadians who took part in a recent online survey agreed the Grey Cup is an important national symbol but less than half that number plan on watching the big game and younger Canadians are even less inclined.
Elimimian named CFL’s outstanding player, top defensive performer
VANCOUVER – A record-setting season earned Solomon Elimimian a piece of CFL history Thursday night.
Ticats cornerback Brandon Stewart recalls icy reception with the Stamps
VANCOUVER – Hamilton defensive back Brandon Stewart spent his first two years in the CFL with Calgary, seeing limited action and an unwanted trip to an ice bath.
Elimimian becomes first pure defensive performer named CFL’s outstanding player
VANCOUVER – B.C. Lions linebacker Solomon Elimimian is the CFL’s outstanding player.
Calgary running back Jon Cornish named CFL’s top Canadian player once again
VANCOUVER – Running back Jon Cornish of the Calgary Stampeders is the CFL’s top Canadian.
Edmonton Eskimos linebacker Dexter McCoil captures CFL’s top rookie award
VANCOUVER – Edmonton Eskimos linebacker Dexter McCoil is the CFL’s top rookie.