All posts tagged "Eskimos"
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Edmonton Elks
/ 6 years agoPremier corporate partner Sports Interaction asking Eskimos to change name: report
Make it two. The Edmonton Eskimos have 12 current premier corporate partners. Belairdirect has already delivered an ultimatum to the franchise...
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Edmonton Elks
/ 6 years agoEskimos post $1.1 million loss in 2019 while sending $950,000 to Montreal Alouettes
The Edmonton Eskimos recorded a $1.1 million loss in 2019, but it was largely due to helping support another CFL franchise....
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Edmonton Elks
/ 6 years agoEskimos state team name stands for ‘toughness, hardiness and ability to perform in cold weather’
The Edmonton Eskimos believe its team name is honouring the ability to endure Canadian winter conditions. Globe and Mail national affairs...
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
/ 6 years agoLegendary CFL quarterback Matt Dunigan set pro football passing record without knowing it
Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ quarterback Matt Dunigan was in the ultimate zone. It was Thursday, July 14, 1994 — a rematch of...
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Edmonton Elks
/ 6 years agoAlouettes offensive lineman Tony Washington calls CFL return to play offer ‘BS’
Montreal Alouettes offensive lineman Tony Washington feels the CFL’s shortened season proposal stinks. The CFL presented a scenario for a six-game...
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Edmonton Elks
/ 6 years agoEdmonton Eskimos survey fans regarding potential name change (& here’s what they asked)
The Edmonton Eskimos have sent a survey to its fans regarding a potential name change. It is unclear who all received...
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Edmonton Elks
/ 6 years agoWashington’s NFL team retires Redskins name, logo after major sponsor backlash
Washington’s National Football League team will have a new name. Just 10 days ago, owner Dan Snyder announced a thorough review of the...
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B.C. Lions
/ 6 years agoRevised request: CFL asks Canadian government for $42.5 million with players letter of support
The Canadian Football League has revised its financial request from the Canadian government and the players supported the ask with a...
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Edmonton Elks
/ 6 years agoNunavut MP Mumilaaq Qaqqaq: Inuk should decide whether Eskimos name is derogatory
Nunavut member of parliament Mumilaaq Qaqqaq has provided enlightenment regarding the Edmonton Eskimos team name. The 27-year-old New Democratic Party representative represents...
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Edmonton Elks
/ 6 years agoEskimos should continue engagement with northern communities even after likely name change
It appears the stage is finally set for the Edmonton Eskimos to undergo a name change. The club publicly announced its...