Peter Cender first got up on the stage to do stand-up comedy in 2016 when he was in college in Michigan. He’s the first to admit he bombed. “I didn’t get a lot of laughs,” said Cender. “The written material,…
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Edmonton Eskimos providing options for fans who have 2020 tickets
Posted May 20, 2020 10:08 pm Updated May 20, 2020 10:11 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ The Edmonton Eskimos are ensuring that anyone with tickets for games in 2020 will…
CFL lays out best case scenario for 2020 season
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie announced Wednesday the earliest the league could start the 2020 regular season is September. As Kevin Karius explains, if it does go ahead then the team that qualifies for the Grey Cup and has a better…
Alberta NCAA football player Chuba Hubbard on COVID-19’s impact
Sherwood Park, Alta. running back Chuba Hubbard remains at Oklahoma State University, wrapping up the school year. He spoke with our Kevin Karius about his hopes for the NCAA football season starting on time in September, because Hubbard and the…
Eskimos choose depth on their offensive line with their 2020 first round pick
Posted April 30, 2020 10:22 pm Updated April 30, 2020 10:29 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ The Edmonton Eskimos held the fourth overall selection during Thursday’s CFL Canadian College Draft…
Premier Kenney on fate of CFL and NHL sports in Alberta this summer
Premier Jason Kenney addressed the holding pattern both the Canadian Football League and National Hockey League are in during the COVID-19 pandemic, saying Alberta is open to working with all sides to make it happen if possible but no firm…
Edmonton Eskimos announce layoffs amid COVID-19 crisis
Posted April 27, 2020 8:06 pm Updated April 27, 2020 8:08 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ The Edmonton Eskimos have laid off an undisclosed number of staff as the COVID-19…
CFL player’s assocation seeks answers from league as COVID-19 shutdown continues
The Canadian Football League Players’ Association is asking for more cooperation from the league during the COVID-19 pandemic. CFLPA president and Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Solomon Elimimian said the CFL and the players’ association were having regular conversations on how to…
CFL commissioner remains hopeful for football in 2020
For once, the ball isn’t in Randy Ambrosie’s hands — neither the football nor the crystal ball. However, the Canadian Football League (CFL) commissioner is trying to remain optimistic without knowing what’s ahead for his league. “What we’ve learned is…
Newest Edmonton Eskimos receiver ready for return to Canada
After a short stint in the XFL, receiver Armanti Edwards is back in the Canadian Football League. The 32-year-old signed with the Dallas Renegades of the XFL when he became a CFL free agent this off season, but hit the…