Stories By JC Abbott
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Toronto Argonauts
/ July 2, 2022‘The past is the past’: Bombers’ coaches ready for reunion with motivated Andrew Harris
Reunions are often a time of heated emotions but don’t expect Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ head coach Mike O’Shea to suddenly bare...
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Edmonton Elks
/ July 2, 2022Canada Day stage not too big as homegrown rookie Tre Ford rises to occasion in first Elks start
It was a Canada Day script so good, it would have taken home the Gemini Award. Earning his first career start...
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Edmonton Elks
/ July 1, 2022‘Tre’s gonna bring some things we need’: Elks throwing rookie Canadian QB Ford to the fire in hopes of a spark
The 2021 Edmonton Elks were known as a dumpster fire, but the 2022 version of the team is hoping for a...
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B.C. Lions
/ July 1, 2022The sweet taste of adversity & 10 other thoughts on the Lions’ gutsy victory over Ottawa
It wasn’t a 40-point blowout but it will count for two points in the standings nonetheless. The B.C. Lions fought off...
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Toronto Argonauts
/ June 27, 2022‘This is awesome for us’: Argos won’t burn game-tape after ’embarrassing’ loss to Lions
Toronto Argonauts’ head coach Ryan Dinwiddie has been known to show his fire on the football field but standing in front...
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B.C. Lions
/ June 26, 2022Kitty bar the door & eight other thoughts on the Lions’ second blowout win of the season
Maybe they really are just that good… For the second straight game, the B.C. Lions cut through their opponents like a...
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Saskatchewan Roughriders
/ June 24, 2022Cody Fajardo blames Riders’ bad night versus Alouettes on ‘banged up’ locker room
The Riders’ 37-13 pounding at the hands of the Montreal Alouettes on Thursday night is sure to put their fervent fan...
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Edmonton Elks
/ June 21, 2022Edmonton Elks cut Oreo-dunking, barbell-flipping receiver Shai Ross
The Edmonton Elks have released Canadian receiver Shai Ross, per sources. Originally selected in the fifth round of the 2019 CFL...
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Calgary Stampeders
/ June 20, 2022‘I’m not going to use my [middle] fingers’: Bo Levi Mitchell believes he proved doubters wrong with comeback, feared Stampeders would ‘make a move’
In life, there are but two simple truths: haters gonna hate and Bo Levi Mitchell is going to let them know...
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Edmonton Elks
/ June 18, 2022CFL’s highest-paid OL Mark Korte missing Elks’ home-opener to attend his own wedding
The Edmonton Elks will be without starting right guard Mark Korte for the team’s home-opener on Saturday, as the 25-year-old offseason...