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David Lynch pens football song
David Lynch is known for his dark, disturbing and weird movies. (And I love most of them.) He’s now applying his vision to his first album of songs, Crazy Clown Time, due Nov. 8, which includes a...
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Prospects fire assistant coach; catcher quits team – UPDATED
The Edmonton Prospects fired Connor Janes Sunday, leaving manager John Sutherland as the lone coach for this week, starting Monday with a two-game set against the Yorkton Cardinals. They move on...
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Edmonton Eskimos trade DL Jermaine Reid to Toronto Argonauts for 2013...
There was smoke around the Edmonton Eskimos’ defensive line this week and on Friday, the fire was linked to Jermaine Reid. After trade rumours surfaced earlier this week about non-import defensive...
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Eskimos sign OL Carson Rockhill
Carson Rockhill is the newest member of the Edmonton Eskimos. The team will make the signing official on Tuesday, after it picked up Rockhill’s rights in a five-player trade with the Hamilton...
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Khalif Mitchell won’t report for Argos camp; wants to play in Calgary or...
Khalif Mitchell’s off-season appears to have taken another strange turn. On Thursday, Mitchell told Sportsnet that he would not report to the Toronto Argonauts’ training camp, after the team had traded...
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Eskimos release three; CFL announces final draft rankings
With training camp a month and a half away, the Edmonton Eskimos trimmed their roster down on Thursday. The Eskimos released three players, in defensive back Ronnie Prude and a pair of receivers, in...
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Commentary on Eskimos mini-camp: What we missed
It was a golden opportunity in the Sunshine State. And we’ve all been left in the dark. A league source has confirmed that the Edmonton Eskimos held a mini-camp last week in Florida. Mike Reilly and...
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The 2013 NFL Draft: hope, grief and the privileges of fandom
Over the last decade or so, the NFL has established itself as the juggernaut of North American sports and the clearest sign of this is that millions of people will tune into the league’s entry draft...
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CFL adds a seventh round to Monday’s draft
The Edmonton Eskimos will get one more rookie this year. Just five days away from the 2013 Canadian Football League draft, the league has announced that it’s tacking on a seventh-round to the...
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Eskimos take DL Stefan Charles with 10th overall pick in CFL draft; trade...
Stefan Charles is the newest member of the Edmonton Eskimos, but the team will have to wait for him. The club took the Regina Rams product 10th overall, with the first pick in the second round of the...
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Former Eskimo Legare sees Pain and Gain after trade to Stamps; Esks release...
Freshly traded to his team’s arch rival on Monday, Etienne Legare needed something to slow his mind down. The Edmonton Eskimos dealt the six-foot-three, 268-pound defensive lineman from St. Raymond,...
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Eskimos add a pair of Canadian players, release Delroy Clarke
With training camp inching closer, the Edmonton Eskimos made some adjustments to their Canadian content on Monday. The team released defensive back/special teamer Delroy Clarke, who’d been with the...
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Eskimos sign QB Jonathan Crompton
The Edmonton Eskimos will go into training camp next month with five quarterbacks, after signing former Tennessee Volunteers’ pivot Jonathan Crompton on Tuesday. Crompton, six-foot-four and 225 pounds,...
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Eskimos release Shawn Lemon, add a running back and one outstanding name
With the Edmonton Eskimos’ training camp opening in just 11 days, the team has done some more last-minute roster shuffling. The Eskimos released import defensive end Shawn Lemon on Wednesday afternoon....
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Eskimos sign three before training camp opens
With the Edmonton Eskimos’ training camp set to get underway on Sunday, the team added three more import players to its roster. The team announced on Wednesday afternoon that it has signed defensive...
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Eskimos sign most of their 2013 draft picks
The Edmonton Eskimos will have all but two of their 2013 Canadian Football League draft picks reporting to the first day of training camp on Sunday. The club announced that it has signed five of the...
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Eskimos trim OL by three after medicals
Training camp, let alone the 2013 Canadian Football League season, hasn’t even started yet and it’s already been a rough week for the Edmonton Eskimos’ offensive line. At the conclusion of its...
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In with the new; Esks add nine to training camp roster
Less than 24 hours after cutting into their offensive line, the Edmonton Eskimos are restocked as they head into Day 1 of their training camp. The team announced Sunday morning that it has signed nine...
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J.C. Sherritt: Unapologetic Matt Nichols fan
Edmonton Eskimos linebacker J.C. Sherritt. Edmonton Journal file photo They’ve been teammates since they were teenagers, so J.C. Sherritt has no problem admitting he has a bias when it comes to the...
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Notes from Day 3 of Eskimos camp: It was loud, largely NSFW
I’d like to share a compressed version of the morning session from Day 3 of the Edmonton Eskimos training camp with you. Eskimos head coach Kavis Reed to his offensive line: *&@*!$$%#@&! WE...
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