Source: Dan Ralph, The Canadian Press, cbc.ca, May 27, 2020 Like all professional sports, the CFL has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Commissioner Randy Ambrosie continues to work with the federal government, but isn’t banking on CFL-specific funding to help the league through the COVID-19 pandemic. The CFL approached Ottawa last month for… Continue reading Commissioner Isn’t Banking on CFL-Specific Funding to Aid League Through Pandemic
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Regina Could Be Considered If CFL Uses Hub Cities
Source: Claire Hanna, Regina CTV News, May 26, 2020 If the CFL moves forward with a hub city scenario, the most likely western Canadian cities would be Regina and Winnipeg. REGINA — Regina might be host to multiple CFL teams if the league hits the turf this year. CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie said last week… Continue reading Regina Could Be Considered If CFL Uses Hub Cities
CFL Hopes for a September Return
Source: Devin Heroux, cbc.ca, May 20, 2020 The Grey Cup will now be hosted by the team that qualifies for the game and has the best regular-season record. The Canadian Football League is moving away from its traditional Grey Cup Festival format, while it also hopes to return in September in order to salvage a… Continue reading CFL Hopes for a September Return
Winnipeg Blue Bombers win Grey Cup after almost 30 years
Source: The Canadian Press, November 24, 2019 The Winnipeg Blue Bombers ended a 29-year drought by winning the 107th Grey Cup final Sunday night, beating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33-12 at McMahon Stadium in Calgary. Hamilton was the CFL’s top team during the regular season with a 15-3 record. Winnipeg was third in the West at 11-7. Winnipeg’s running back Andrew… Continue reading Winnipeg Blue Bombers win Grey Cup after almost 30 years
What you need to know for the Grey Cup
Source: Jesse Campigotto, CBC Sports, November 22, 2019 One of the CFL’s worst championship droughts is about to end The 107th Grey Cup game kicks off Sunday at 6 p.m. ET in Calgary. Whether you’ve been following the CFL all year or just need to cram in time for your Grey Cup party, here are… Continue reading What you need to know for the Grey Cup
2020 Grey Cup ticket prices announced in Regina
Source: Taylor Braat, Global News, October 3, 2019 Pricing for the CFL‘s 2020 Grey Cup, which will take place at Regina’s Mosaic Stadium has been announced. A ticket to the highly-anticipated event will range from $110 – $475. “Pil Country” standing room tickets range from $110 – $125 and the areas have been expanded, according to the Saskatchewan… Continue reading 2020 Grey Cup ticket prices announced in Regina
Regina will play host to 2020 Grey Cup at new Mosaic Stadium
Source: CBC News, February 21, 2019 Hamilton will host the game in 2021 Roughrider fans had high hopes for another Grey Cup game in Regina, and now it’s official — they’ll get it next year. The CFL announced on Thursday that Regina will host the 108th league championship game in 2020. It’s the first time the Grey… Continue reading Regina will play host to 2020 Grey Cup at new Mosaic Stadium
Rider nation awaits decision on 2020 Grey Cup bid
Source: CBC News, February 21, 2019 Regina in the running to host the championship game in 2020 Roughrider fans could be getting some exciting news on Thursday. The CFL is scheduled to announce who will be hosting the 2020 Grey Cup later today. Regina, Hamilton and Montreal submitted bids to host the championship game. Read… Continue reading Rider nation awaits decision on 2020 Grey Cup bid
Grey Cup Nachos
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 1 onion, chopped 1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped 1 (4 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained 1 cup process cheese sauce 2 (13.5 ounce) packages corn tortilla chips Directions: Place the ground beef in a… Continue reading Grey Cup Nachos
Stampeders end Grey Cup misery with win over Redblacks
Source: Dan Ralph, The Canadian Press, November 25, 2018 Calgary finally comes through after consecutive losses in championship game Terry Williams helped the Calgary Stampeders end the team’s Grey Cup misery. Williams had a record 97-yard punt-return touchdown on a slippery Commonwealth Stadium turf Sunday night to lead Calgary past the Ottawa Redblacks 27-16 in the… Continue reading Stampeders end Grey Cup misery with win over Redblacks