Eskimos beat Ticats in possible East semifinal preview
HAMILTON – It may have accomplished nothing to change their place in the standings, but the Edmonton Eskimos will certainly take Friday’s 29-26 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for victory’s sake...
View ArticleTerry Jones: Stampeders have one Grey Cup to show for decade of success
TORONTO — In the last nine years the Calgary has done nothing but win regular season games. In the last eight they have only one Grey Cup to show for it. Since they went 13-5 and won the Grey Cup in...
View ArticleEskimos bringing back complete coaching staff for 2017 CFL season
With CFL free agency right around the corner, there will certainly be some roster questions for the Edmonton Eskimos. But when it comes to the coaching staff, stability is the name of the game in 2017....
View ArticleAhead-of-his-time Eskimos legend Larry Highbaugh dead at 67
The Edmonton Eskimos, and indeed the entire CFL, are mourning the loss of Canadian Football Hall-of-Famer Larry Highbaugh, who died Tuesday night at age 67. Highbaugh, a cornerback and kick returner...
View ArticleTerry Jones: Hall of Fame get induction announcements right
REGINA — How else would you put Superman into the Hall of Fame? In the past, the Canadian Football Hall of Fame has had underwhelming ways of announcing the latest class of inductees. Not this year. In...
View ArticleEskimos fire general manager
Eskimos president Len Rhodes said he fired general manager Ed Hervey over a clash of philosophies and a stalled contract negotiation. On Friday morning, two days after receiving approval from the...
View ArticleTerry Jones: Edmonton to host 2018 Grey Cup
Edmonton will play host to the 2018 Grey Cup. A press conference to announce Edmonton as the site for the 106th Grey Cup, your correspondent has learned, will be held next week. The fifth Grey Cup...
View ArticleEskimos sidelines: Sherritt hurt … Coin captains … In the corner
VANCOUVER – As if their linebacking corps didn’t get beaten up enough in training camp, the Edmonton Eskimos could now be without defensive captain J.C. Sherritt for an extended period. During the...
View ArticleBehar naked? Twitter bet goes viral on Eskimos rookie receiver
Forget about facing cornerbacks. This time, Nate Behar has backed himself into a corner. The Edmonton Eskimos rookie receiver had to put his money where his mouth was ahead of Friday’s season-opener...
View ArticlePolice dogs join Edmonton Eskimos for practice ahead of Friday game
The Edmonton Eskimos saluted city police Tuesday at a special practice session that included play time with members of the canine unit. “As soon as the dogs came out, the players flocked to them,”...
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