CFL
Sheepdogs ‘Feeling Good’ at Grey Cup, entertaining sea of green at Mosaic Stadium
REGINA – Saskatchewan’s The Sheepdogs kicked off the 101st Grey Cup with “Feeling Good,” mirroring the mood of the hometown fans who turned the Mosaic Stadium stands into a sea of green Sunday.
Saskatchewan, Hamilton players come out to Grey Cup thaw in Regina
REGINA – It wasn’t exactly a heat wave but players came out to plus-zero temperatures for their Grey Cup warmup at Mosaic Stadium.
Australian punter turns heads for Hamilton with ‘Bend it Like Beckham’ skills
REGINA – No one has come further to the 101st Grey Cup than Hamilton punter Josh Bartel.
Both teams have potential difference-makers heading into Grey Cup showdown
REGINA – It’s finally time to play football.
Lumsden and fellow bobsledder Quinn plan to watch former CFL teams in Grey Cup
CALGARY – Canada’s Jesse Lumsden has been training for seven hours a day in preparation for the upcoming bobsled season.
Diabetic boy gets Grey Cup sideline surprise as his Riders play the championship
REGINA – When 11-year-old Noah Steinley found out that he would get to be on the sideline for the 101st Grey Cup, he was very surprised.
Frigid weather doesn’t stop football fans from flocking to Grey Cup parade
REGINA – Frigid temperatures and windchills that dipped into the -30C range could not deter football fans at the Grey Cup parade.
B.C. Lions general manager Buono headlines 2014 Hall of Fame class
REGINA – He’s the winningest coach in CFL history, a seven-time Grey Cup champion and one of the league’s longest-serving and most respected executives.
Riders left tackle and boxer Xavier Fulton can’t wait for championship fight
REGINA – The pressure of his first championship fight has Xavier Fulton about as fazed as a jab from a featherweight.
CFL commissioner says league must remain financially prudent with new TV deal
REGINA – CFL commissioner Mark Cohon was preaching financial responsibility at his annual state of the league address.
Bishop’s quarterback Heather wins Hec Crighton as Canada’s top university player
QUEBEC – Quarterback Jordan Heather helped turn Bishop’s University football around this season and he was rewarded on Thursday night with the Hec Crighton Trophy as Canadian university player of the year.
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Calgary’s Jon Cornish named CFL’s outstanding player
REGINA – Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish has been named the CFL’s outstanding player.
Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish captures outstanding Canadian honour
REGINA – Running back Jon Cornish of the Calgary Stampeders was named the CFL’s outstanding Canadian for the second straight year.
Calgary Stampeders kicker Rene Paredes named CFL’s top special-teams player
REGINA – Calgary Stampeders kicker Rene Paredes is the CFL’s top special-teams player.
Montreal Alouettes linebacker Chip Cox named CFL’s outstanding defensive player
REGINA – Montreal Alouettes linebacker Chip Cox has been named the CFL’s 2013 outstanding defensive player.