Ahead of next weekend’s Super Bowl, the football world is gathering this week in Las Vegas for the National Football League (NFL) Pro Bowl Games. The NFL players are not the only ones competing, as the NFL FLAG Championships are also taking place in Sin City. One of the teams competing is a U12 […]
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady, who won a record seven Super Bowls for New England and Tampa, has announced his retirement. Brady — the most successful quarterback in NFL history, and one of the greatest athletes in team sports — posted the announcement on social media Wednesday morning, a brief video lasting just under one minute. “Good […]
Canadian Quarterback Nathan Rourke has signed with the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars, after working out for numerous teams over the last couple of weeks. Contract and financial details weren’t immediately available but the NFL’s minimum salary for 2023 is US$750,000. It’s also unknown how much of Rourke’s contract will be guaranteed. The six-foot-two, 209-pound Rourke still has a […]
When the CFL released its schedule for the up coming season last week, you probably noticed a “neutral site” game between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the defending Grey Cup Champions from Toronto. Its not surprising, the CFL announced this morning the two teams will be squaring off on the east coast for the latest edition […]
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi’s once-in-a-generation career is complete. The Argentina superstar is finally a World Cup champion. Messi scored two goals and then another in a shootout as Argentina beat France 4-2 on penalties Sunday to claim a third World Cup title despite Kylian Mbappé scoring the first hat trick in a final in 56 […]
Calgary Stampeders head coach Dave Dickenson is taking over as general manager of the CFL team, while John Hufnagel will continue as team president. The Stampeders announced the changes to their football operations staff in a release. Dickenson will retain the head coach duties he inherited in 2016, when Hufnagel stepped away from the sidelines […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are announcing running back Jamal Morrow has signed a one year extension with the club. As usual, the terms of the deal have not been released. Morrow played 12 games in 2022, rushing for 666 yards and despite missing eight games with a broken wrist, was still the fourth highest rusher in […]
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Morocco advanced to the last 16 at the World Cup for just the second time after clinging on for a 2-1 win over Canada on Thursday. The victory meant it finished top of Group F ahead of 2018 World Cup finalist Croatia and semifinalist Belgium. Croatia went through in second and No. 2-ranked Belgium was […]
Canadian artist Josh Ross is set to perform alongside Jordan Davis. Tyler Hubbard one of the founding member of Florida Georgia Line will also perform at the Grey Cup, in Regina. The trio of country singers will take the stage at halftime of the Canadian Football League’s title game on Nov. 20 at Mosaic Stadium for […]
David Menard is one of the few remaining B.C. Lions who knows what it’s like to suit up for a playoff game in Vancouver. It’s been six years since the Lions faced the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the West Division semifinal at B.C. Place, but the matchup has stayed with the veteran defensive lineman. “I […]
