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McLeod Bethel-Thompson moving all his chips on a pretty bizarre hand with the USFL
By PAUL WOODS, Special to Postmedia Network BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — McLeod Bethel-Thompson is somewhere he’s never been before, and yet in a strangely familiar place....
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Reports say Edmonton Eskimos ready to make name change
By Gerry Moddejonge Edmonton’s Canadian Football League franchise is lining up a new team name. The decision, which has been arrived at within the organization...
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Pandemic planning keeps Canadian Football League commissioner busy; league start now hot topic
It should not surprise anyone that the Canadian Football League’s movers and shakers, unable to move out of self-isolation, are beginning to shake at the...
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Canadian Football League ramping up global outreach in 2020
By Dan Barnes, Postmedia The Canadian Football League will wave the flag all over the globe in 2020, as its ambitious international outreach takes major...
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Global player Thiadric Hansen makes Grey Cup impact for Bombers with spectacular tackle
By Ted Wyman CALGARY — It wasn’t a touchdown, a kick return or a big passing play, but Thiadric Hansen’s punishing, highlight-reel hit on special...
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Germany’s Max Zimmermann feeling at home in Saskatchewan Roughriders’ training camp
SASKATOON — Max Zimmermann is exerting maximum effort into landing a job with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Zimmermann is one of four global players on the...
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Hoping to be a global hit in CFL: Ottawa Redblacks Italian draft pick Jordan Bouah
By Tim Barnes, Postmedia It’s not like it was Jordan Bouah’s childhood dream to play professional football. He’s only been playing the sport for four...
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German Global player Thiadric Hansen relishing ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ opportunity with Winnipeg Blue Bombers
By Ted Wyman, Sports Columnist for Winnipeg Sun and Postmedia Thiadric Hansen was working as a school bus driver back home in Flensburg, Germany when...
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Germany’s Max Zimmermann embraces opportunity with Saskatchewan Roughriders
By Murray McCormick, Regina Leader-Post, [email protected] Max Zimmermann is enjoying himself at the Roughriders’ rookie camp. Max Zimmermann is all in on his dream of...
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CFL’s international player combine a small step in the right direction
Dan Barnes, Postmedia More from Dan Barnes, Postmedia To no one’s surprise, the architect of the Canadian Football League’s global outreach strategy declared victory here...
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Canada next on German quarterback Sonny Weishaupt’s world tour
By Dan Barnes, Postmedia, Sonny Weishaupt is a football vagabond, forever combining his passions for travel and the four-down game. Football has taken him from...
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CFL 2.0 could get early payoff with Mexican TV contract
By Tim Baines, Postmedia The CFL 2.0 plan, a globalization of the Canadian Football League, could take another giant leap forward before the 2019 season....
