Stories By JC Abbott
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CFL Draft
/ April 22, 20242024 CFL Draft profiles: Concordia LB Zach Philion following in footsteps of ‘Quarterback Killer’ father
Most of us spend our lives trying to live up to a surname, building a legacy that honours our ancestors and...
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CFL Draft
/ April 21, 20242024 CFL Draft profiles: Laval DB Cristophe Beaulieu looks past Western rivalry for brotherly advice
When it comes to Canadian university football, there are two unshakeable powerhouses: Laval and Western. Together, the two iconic programs have...
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CFL Draft
/ April 20, 20242024 CFL Draft profiles: San Diego State DL Daniel Okpoko found his Saskatchewan identity in football
For Daniel Okpoko, the hardest part of adjusting to major college football was Adam Sandler. It was the celebrated comedic actor’s...
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CFL Draft
/ April 15, 20242024 CFL Draft profiles: UBC TE/LS Brad Hladik happy living outside his brother’s ‘spotlight’
There are plenty of recognizable surnames for fans to cling to in the 2024 CFL Draft class, representing the relatives of...
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CFL Draft
/ April 14, 20242024 CFL Draft profiles: short stature won’t hold back Washington State OL Christy Nkanu from playing tackle
There is usually a simple eye test for spotting an offensive tackle: look for the tallest big man in the room....
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CFL Draft
/ April 13, 20242024 CFL Draft profiles: Baylor DT Justin Sambu hoping to follow the Lwal Uguak model for success
What do we do about the transfer? It’s a problem that’s become all too familiar for CFL scouts. In the Wild...
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CFL Draft
/ April 7, 20242024 CFL Draft profiles: UConn REC Kevens Clercius’ desire for ‘dirty work’ sets him apart
When it comes to the top receiver heading into the 2024 CFL Draft, it seems that everything will come down to...
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Saskatchewan Roughriders
/ April 5, 2024Riders’ REC Samuel Emilus back ‘where he wanted to be’ after NFL workout tour
Samuel Emilus isn’t crying over spilt NFL milk now that he’s signed a contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. “To really...
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Saskatchewan Roughriders
/ April 4, 2024‘He changed the course of this club forever’: Riders’ president Craig Reynolds mourns death of friend, franchise icon Jim Hopson
There was no corporate spin or pre-programmed talking points for season ticket holders when Saskatchewan Roughriders’ president and CEO Craig Reynolds...
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CFL Draft
/ April 4, 2024Canadian LB Geoffrey Cantin-Arku posts solid numbers at Memphis pro day
Canadian linebacker Geoffrey Cantin-Arku posted solid numbers at his recent pro day, cementing himself as a likely first-round CFL Draft pick....
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