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Roughriders sign three

Ian Hamilton

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Ian Hamilton
Here’s the official release: RIDERS ADD THREE TO DEFENCE The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced today they have signed import defensive back Reshard Langford, import linebacker Anthony Heygood and non-import linebacker Kevin Regimbald-Gagne. Financial details of the signings were not released. Langford … Continue reading
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Blue Bombers plan to open new Winnipeg stadium in style

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Canadian Press
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will kick off the opening of their new stadium with an Olympic-style run Continue reading
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Hawkins announces retirement

Ian Hamilton

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Ian Hamilton
Here’s the Roughriders’ release: The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced today import defensive lineman Brent Hawkins is retiring from the Canadian Football League. Hawkins joined the Riders after signing a free agent contract in April, 2010. In his first CFL season the … Continue reading
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Eskimos sign QB Jonathan Crompton

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Chris O'Leary
The Edmonton Eskimos will go into training camp next month with five quarterbacks, after signing former Tennessee Volunteers’ pivot Jonathan Crompton on Tuesday. Crompton, six-foot-four and 225 pounds, was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth-round of the … Continue reading
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Eskimos add a pair of Canadian players, release Delroy Clarke

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Chris O'Leary
With training camp inching closer, the Edmonton Eskimos made some adjustments to their Canadian content on Monday.  The team released defensive back/special teamer Delroy Clarke, who’d been with the club since 2011 and added wide receiver Ismael Bamba and defensive … Continue reading
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Photo Makes Fabien Officially A Giant

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Mike Beamish
B.C. Lions draft pick Kirby Fabien at New York Giants rookie mini-camp at Timex Performance Center in East Rutherford, N.J. The New York Giants are giants on social media, reflecting the personality of irascible, approachable Pat Hanlon, the team’s v... Continue reading
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Former Eskimo Legare sees Pain and Gain after trade to Stamps; Esks release three

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Chris O'Leary
Freshly traded to his team’s arch rival on Monday, Etienne Legare needed something to slow his mind down. The Edmonton Eskimos dealt the six-foot-three, 268-pound defensive lineman from St. Raymond, Que. to the Calgary Stampeders on Monday during the Canadian … Continue reading
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The cold, hard numbers from the Eskimos’ annual general meeting

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Chris O'Leary
The numbers from the Edmonton Eskimos’ 2012 season are in and the team is in the black. The team’s consolidated net profit for the year ended Dec. 31, 2012 was $207,000 according to a report filed by the Eskimos’ treasurer … Continue reading
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Eskimos take DL Stefan Charles with 10th overall pick in CFL draft

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Chris O'Leary
Stefan Charles is the newest member of the Edmonton Eskimos, but the team will have to wait for him. The club took the Regina Rams product 10th overall, with the first pick in the second round of the 2013 CFL … Continue reading
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AUDIO: Eskimos general manager Ed Hervey discusses Monday’s CFL Draft and receivers Marcus Henry and Adarius Bowman

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Evan Daum
Edmonton Eskimos general manager Ed Hervey sat down with a handful of media Thursday morning ahead of Monday’s Canadian Football League Draft. I filled beat man Chris O’Leary’s green and gold shoes, as he’s in Portland for the Western Hockey … Continue reading
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