EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks’ mistake-filled fourth quarter transformed what looked to be a dream home opener into a nightmare. But the Elks have no time to feel sorry for themselves after last Saturday’s 29-21 loss to Saskatchewan, which saw the Roughriders score 21 points in the final quarter. That’s because the reigning Grey Cup champion Montreal Alouettes visit Commonwealth Stadium this Friday night. The Als are coming off a 27-12 thumping of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and feel they’re an eve
For three years, Dru Brown practised against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defence. On Thursday night, he'll face the unit for real. Brown will make his Ottawa debut when the club opens its 2024 season hosting Winnipeg (0-1) at TD Place. Brown spent the previous three seasons with the Bombers before his rights were dealt to the Redblacks, who quickly signed the Oklahoma State star to a two-year deal. Brown was stellar in spot duty last season with Winnipeg. The five-foot-11, 191-pound American compl
CALGARY — Sprinter Audrey Leduc has Paris in her sights and football player Jonathan Senecal wants to follow other Canadian quarterbacks into pro football. The University of Laval's Leduc and University of Montreal's Senecal were named Canada's U Sports athletes of the year Monday. They were chosen from eight nominees, four of each gender, from each of the four university conferences. In addition to leading the Carabins to a 2023 Vanier Cup title, Senecal was named MVP of that game and earned th