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The 22nd Annual BLG Awards: CIS athlete of the year nominees announcedApril 15, 2014OTTAWA (CIS) – Canadian Interuniversity Sport and national law firm Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) announced Tuesday the eight finalists for the 22nd Annual BLG Awards.
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CIS football: Rosters announced for 12th annual East West BowlApril 03, 2014OTTAWA (CIS) – Canadian Interuniversity Sport announced Thursday the rosters for the 12th annual East West Bowl, presented by Under Armour. The all-star showcase is set for Saturday, May 10, 2014 at TD Stadium on the campus of Western University in London, Ont.
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Top CFL prospect from McGill to workout before NFL & CFL scouts on ThursdayMarch 25, 2014MONTREAL – Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, a fourth-year medical student from McGill University and the top-ranked prospect for the upcoming Canadian Football League amateur draft, is featured in this week’s “March Madness” edition of Sports Illustrated, dated March 24, 2014. The 24-year-old native of St. Hilaire, Que., appears on a two-page spread in the “Scorecard” section under the headline “Heal Thyself”.
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Top CIS talent to be on display at 2014 CFL CombinesMarch 06, 2014TORONTO -- With the success of last year’s regional combines, the Canadian Football League announced today that it is adding a third regional combine. This year’s regional combines will take place in Edmonton on March 17, Montreal on March 19 and Toronto on March 20.
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Ryan becomes first CIS graduate to play in and win Super BowlFebruary 03, 2014OTTAWA (CIS) – Seattle punter Jon Ryan, a former standout at the University of Regina, became Sunday the first CIS graduate to play in and win the Super Bowl when his Seahawks crushed the Denver Broncos 43-8 in the NFL championship game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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CIS football: Ryan to become fourth CIS graduate to play in Super BowlJanuary 31, 2014OTTAWA (CIS) – Seattle punter Jon Ryan, a former standout at the University of Regina, will become Sunday the fourth CIS graduate to play in the Super Bowl when his Seahawks face the Denver Broncos in the NFL championship game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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Vanier Cup rematch set for late AugustJanuary 28, 2014CALGARY – The six-time defending Canada West champion University of Calgary Dinos are set for a Vanier Cup rematch to kick off their 2014 season.
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McGill star looks solid as East tops West 23-13 in 89th East-West Shrine GameJanuary 21, 2014ST. PETERSBURG, FLA -- In a game that started out as a battle of kickers, it was the defences that ultimately decided the day as the East prevailed 23-13 in the 89th annual East-West Shrine Bowl, in front of nearly 20,000 fans at Tropicana Field, Saturday.
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CFL Scouting Bureau: McGill’s Duvernay-Tardif still No. 1 prospect, 13 CIS players on Top 15 listJanuary 14, 2014OTTAWA (CIS) – Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, an offensive tackle from McGill University, is still the number one prospect for the 2014 CFL Canadian Draft.
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2014 RSEQ football schedule announcedJanuary 14, 2014The RSEQ is pleased to annouce the 2014 university football schedule today.
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Football Canada announces JNT International Bowl rosterDecember 28, 2013Football Canada is proud to announce its Junior National Team roster which will take on USA Football’s U19 National Team as part of the 2014 International Bowl series, to be played February 7-8 at Maverick Stadium at the University of Texas at Arlington.
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CIS football athlete suspended for the presence of tamoxifenDecember 19, 2013OTTAWA – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that CIS football athlete Mackenzie Morrison has received a two-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation.
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McGill’s Duvernay-Tardif, Manitoba’s Gill invited to Shrine GameDecember 12, 2013OTTAWA (CIS) – Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, an offensive tackle from McGill University, and Evan Gill, a defensive tackle from the University of Manitoba, have been selected to represent CIS football in the 89th edition of the prestigious East-West Shrine Game.
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OUA announces 2014 football scheduleDecember 04, 2013HAMILTON, Ont. – Ontario University Athletics (OUA) is pleased to announce the 2014 football schedule. The road to the 107th Yates Cup kicks off on Sunday, August 24.
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Calgary QB Buckley named to Capital One Academic All-America® national teamDecember 03, 2013CALGARY – Fresh off leading his team to a Vanier Cup appearance, University of Calgary Dinos pivot Andrew Buckley earned another piece of hardware for his trophy case Monday.
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FRC - CIS football players of the week (#14): TELUS Vanier Cup champs Lochard, Desloges, Bede honouredNovember 27, 2013OTTAWA (CIS) – Running back Pascal Lochard, defensive end Vincent Desloges and kicker Boris Bede, all of the TELUS Vanier Cup champion Laval Rouge et Or, are the CIS football players of the week for the period ending Nov. 23, 2013.
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Laval adds to own record with 8th Vanier Cup titleNovember 23, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – A fourth-quarter touchdown by Pascal Lochard led the Laval Rouge et Or to a 25-14 win over the Calgary Dinos at the TELUS Vanier Cup final at TELUS-Université Laval.
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Lumsden, Haylor to be inducted into Canadian Football Hall of FameNovember 22, 2013REGINA, SK – Coming off the heels of an exciting year of festivities and marquee events in 2013, The Canadian Football Hall of Fame and Museum (CFHOF) has officially announced the Induction Class of 2014 at a celebration event during the 101 Grey Cup Festival in Regina.
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Sun Life Financial All-Canadian Banquet, presented by Mallette: All-Canadian teams announcedNovember 21, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) - The 2013 Canadian Interuniversity Sport football all-stars were announced on Thursday evening during the Sun Life Financial All-Canadian Banquet, presented by Mallette.
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Sun Life Financial All-Canadian Banquet, presented by Mallette: Bishop’s Heather claims Hec Crighton TrophyNovember 21, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – Jordan Heather, a fifth-year quarterback from Bishop’s University, was named CIS football player of the year, on Thursday night.
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Saint Mary’s Huskies’ Joe Taplin receives 2013 Football Canada Gino Fracas Award as CIS Assistant Coach of the YearNovember 21, 2013QUEBEC CITY, Que – Joe Taplin, a sergeant in the RCMP by day, began coaching linebackers at Saint Mary’s University in 2002.
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VIDEO Krown Countdown U Football Show: Episode 13November 21, 2013Highlights presented from around the CIS by Ryan Sullivan, Andrew Wadden and Jim Mullin.
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TELUS Vanier Cup: Red and Gold face Rouge et Or for Vanier CupNovember 21, 2013QUEBEC CITY – The University of Calgary Dinos have made their way to La Belle Province to compete for national supremacy on the gridiron and will take on the defending national champions in Saturday's TELUS Vanier Cup at TELUS-Université Laval Stadium.
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FRC - CIS football players of the week (#13): Boutin, Cassama, Rioux honouredNovember 20, 2013OTTAWA (CIS) – Laval running back Maxime Boutin, Calgary linebacker Doctor Cassama, as well as punt returner Guillaume Rioux, also of Laval, are the CIS football players of the week for the period ending Nov. 16, 2013.
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PREVIEW TELUS Vanier Cup: A head-to-head lookNovember 18, 2013OTTAWA (CIS) – As the legendary Yogi Berra once famously put it, it’ll be déjà vu all over again when the Calgary Dinos and Laval Rouge et Or face off in Saturday’s TELUS Vanier Cup in Quebec City.
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Centaur Mitchell Bowl: Dinos stun No. 1 Western, to face Laval in TELUS Vanier CupNovember 16, 2013CALGARY (CIS) – The third-ranked University of Calgary Dinos held the top offence in the nation to just three points, capturing Saturday’s CIS Mitchell Bowl with a 44-3 victory over the No. 1 Western Mustangs in a national semi-final stunner at McMahon Stadium.
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Uteck Bowl: Laval downs Mount A, advances to record 4th straight Vanier CupNovember 16, 2013SACKVILLE, N.B. (CIS) – The defending national champion Laval Rouge et Or became the first team in CIS football history to advance to four straight Vanier Cup finals thanks to a 48-21 Uteck Bowl win over the hometown Mount Allison Mounties.
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Gary Ross named Honorary Chair of 2013 CIS Uteck BowlNovember 14, 2013SACKVILLE, N.S. – Atlantic University Sport together with Mount Allison University are proud to announce that former AUS most outstanding player Gary Ross will serve as the honorary chair.
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VIDEO Krown Countdown U Football Show: Episode 12November 14, 2013Highlights presented from around the CIS by Ryan Sullivan, Andrew Wadden and Jim Mullin.