CFL
CFL announces that Imagine Dragons will play in halftime show at Grey Cup
TORONTO – American alternative rock band Imagine Dragons will perform in the halftime show at next month’s Grey Cup game, the CFL announced Thursday.
Limping Lions: Crowded sick bay not an excuse for injury-plagued B.C. Lions
SURREY, B.C. – B.C. Lions slotback Shawn Gore did a double take when he walked into the team’s training room earlier this week.
Riders look to start Seth Doege at quarterback against Calgary Stampeders
REGINA – Corey Chamblin is following his gut.
Calgary Stampeders haven’t let injuries stand in way of wins this season
The Calgary Stampeders can become the first CFL team to cement a playoff berth this weekend.
Calgary running back Cornish takes offensive and Canadian awards for September
TORONTO – Calgary running back Jon Cornish has won a pair of CFL monthly awards after putting up big numbers in September.
Stampeders close to giving Mitchell the green light to start against Roughriders
CALGARY – Barring a setback in practice this week, Bo Levi Mitchell is expected to be the starting quarterback for the Calgary Stampeders on Friday against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Bombers QB Drew Willy takes a break but will play in Ottawa on Friday
WINNIPEG – Their quarterback leads the league in passing yards but the Winnipeg Blue Bombers keep sliding down the CFL West Division standings.
Edmonton Eskimos sign veteran wide receiver Paris Jackson
EDMONTON – Veteran wide receiver Paris Jackson was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos on Monday, the team has announced.
Lions lose leading rusher Harris for rest of regular season with injured ankle
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Lions lost more than just a key West Division game Saturday night to the Calgary Stampeders.
Milanovich says Argos won’t rush running back Chad Kackert into lineup
TORONTO – Chad Kackert may be a big-play threat capable of scoring from anywhere on the field but Toronto coach Scott Milanovich plans to ease the star running back into theArgonauts’ offence.
Saturday’s Scoreboard
Saturday’s Games
Rookie Mossis Madu powers Hamilton Tiger-Cats past Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16-11
WINNIPEG – Rookie Mossis Madu ran 22 yards for his first CFL touchdown as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16-11 Saturday for their first road win of the season.
Toronto Argonauts place running back Chad Kackert on practice roster
TORONTO – So much for Chad Kackert’s retirement.
Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Games
Running back John White leads Eskimos to 24-0 shutout of Roughriders
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos were more than pleased to have John White back in the mix.