CFL
Durant hits Smith with two long TD passes to lead Riders past Argonauts
TORONTO – Darian Durant threw three touchdown passes, including two long ones to Taj Smith, to lead the Saskatchewan Roughriders past the Toronto Argonauts 39-28 on Thursday night.
Source: Tim Hortons purchases naming rights to new stadium in Hamilton
HAMILTON – New stadium, new name.
Thursday’s Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games
Alouettes, Stampeders both looking vulnerable in CFL matchup
MONTREAL – Two potentially vulnerable teams clash Friday when the Calgary Stampeders visit the Montreal Alouettes.
Lions veteran slotback Jackson in line to start again after long wait
SURREY, B.C. – Paris Jackson has no difficulty remembering the last time he started a CFL game.
Veteran Kevin Glenn to get start under centre again for Calgary Stampeders
Once again, it’s Kevin Glenn to the rescue for the Calgary Stampeders.
Veteran slotback Geroy Simon to miss third straight start with leg injury
TORONTO – Geroy Simon’s Saskatchewan Roughriders debut is on hold for another week.
Injured Bomber d-lineman Bryant Turner expects to be back in action soon
WINNIPEG – Blue Bomber defensive lineman Bryant Turner had a few scary moments in Montreal last week.
Eskimos running back Charles named CFL’s offensive player of the week
TORONTO – Hugh Charles is the CFL’s offensive player of the week after helping the Edmonton Eskimos to their first win of the season.
Lions battling injuries to key players as they prepare to take on Eskimos
SURREY, B.C. – The B.C. Lions are battling injuries to key players as they prepare to face the Edmonton Eskimos.
Former CFL star linebacker Kevin Eiben anxious for CIS coaching opportunity
Kevin Eiben is back in football.
Edmonton Eskimos rain on Hamilton Tiger-Cats home opener with 30-20 victory
GUELPH, Ont. – Edmonton quarterback Mike Reilly threw two touchdown passes and rushed for a third as the Eskimos defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 30-20 in a torrential downpour during CFL action on Sunday night.
Sunday’s Scoreboard
Sunday’s Games
Edmonton Eskimos sign head coach Kavis Reed to contract extension
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos announced Saturday that the club has signed head coach Kavis Reed to a contract extension.
Kory Sheets, Saskatchewan Roughriders rally to defeat Calgary Stampeders 36-21
REGINA – Kory Sheets ran 26 times for 133 yards and Chris Milo nailed all four field-goal attempts as the Saskatchewan Roughriders remained undefeated to start the CFL season with a 36-21 win Friday over the Calgary Stampeders.