REDBLACKS extend head coach Bob Dyce through 2026
OTTAWA — The Ottawa REDBLACKS are making sure one of their leaders isn’t going anywhere. After leading the REDBLACKS back to the CFL Playoffs with a franchise-best home record last season, the team announced that head coach Bob Dyce has signed an extension, keeping him in the nation’s capital through the 2026 season. “Coach Dyce…
CFL reveals 2025 CFL Draft and Global Draft order
TORONTO — The CFL will welcome its 2025 Draft class on Tuesday, April 29, with the Global Draft and the CFL Draft. A busy day gets underway at 11 a.m. ET with the Global Draft. Teams will have two rounds to select Global players, with the results unfolding in real time on CFL.ca. Football fans…
Where 9 of the CFL’s top Canadians were drafted
TORONTO — The 2025 CFL Draft gets underway later on this month as teams across the league get ready to add the next generation of Canadian talent to their rosters. Many of the CFL’s biggest stars, that are now household names, got their start through the draft process. As we await April 29 for this…
10 under the radar CFL Draft prospects
What’s sweeter: nailing the first overall pick or finding a diamond in the rough somewhere in the back half of the draft? To anyone who has made a selection in the first round which didn’t pan out the obvious answer is they’d wish for a draft day mulligan more than anything else. 2025 CFL Draft» Mock…
Bombers sign receiver Geordon Porter, offensive lineman Aidan Hemphill
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced on Friday the club has signed two Americans – receiver Geordon Porter and offensive lineman Aidan Hemphill. Porter (six-foot-one, 195 pounds) joins the Blue Bombers after attending rookie camps with both the New York Giants and New York Jets in 2024. RELATED» Mock Draft 1.0: Who will Calgary take…
5 CFL Draft hidden gems
TORONTO — Which round a player was drafted does not always correlate to how good they turn out to be. There are plenty of examples of players selected high, who for one reason or another, didn’t achieve the expectations set out for them. 2025 CFL Draft» Mock Draft 1.0: Who will Calgary take first overall?» Where 9…
Canadian catcher Chris Robinson ditches retirement for Pan Am Games | Globalnews.ca
Competing in another Pan American Games was the last thing on Chris Robinson’s mind when Baseball Canada’s director of national teams called him a couple months ago. As a recently retired catcher, the 12-time national team representative innocently assumed Greg Hamilton was phoning him to pick his brain on potential players who could fill his…
Riders sign defensive lineman Aaron Patrick
REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive lineman Aaron Patrick, the team announced on Friday. Patrick (six-foot-four, 245 pounds) signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL Draft. He spent some time on the Jaguars’ practice squad late in the 2020 season and early in the 2021 campaign….
Mia Valcke, 17, looks to become first woman to play on both baseball, softball national teams – Toronto | Globalnews.ca
The first thing you notice about Mia Valcke is her swing — it’s all power and speed. The 17-year-old’s hips and hands rotate violently toward the pitcher before she makes contact. And the swing is more impressive when you realize the St. Mary’s, Ont., native uses it for two different sports: baseball and softball. “Baseball…
Argos re-sign Global punter John Haggerty
TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts announced on Friday that the team has re-signed Global punter John Haggerty. Haggerty became a free agent in February. Haggerty (six-foot-five, 225 pounds) was an East Division All-CFL in 2024 after posting the second-best punt average in the CFL (50.3), a career-high for the Australian-born punter. RELATED» Mock Draft 1.0: Who…