Coach Tim Burke summed it up as his Winnipeg Blue Bombers dropped a 24-6 exhibition stinker to the Toronto Argonauts to start their new life at Investors Group Field Wednesday.
Matt Nichols and newcomer Mike Reilly formally began their competition for the top job Sunday as the Edmonton Eskimos opened their 2013 training camp at Commonwealth Stadium.
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats opened training camp Sunday without Chris Williams. The CFL's top special-teams player last season was absent when the Ticats took to the field at McMaster University for workouts.
Montreal Alouettes quarterback Anthony Calvillo, who was named a CFL all-star for a fifth time this season, announced Thursday that he will return for a 20th season.
The Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts took another dip into the Montreal Alouettes coaching staff Monday by signing Marcus Brady as offensive co-ordinator.
Southern Ontario remains a challenge for the CFL, but commissioner Mark Cohon says the league will provide financial assistance to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats next season while their new stadium is built.
Quarterback Drew Tate recovered from getting his 'bell rung' to marshall the Calgary Stampeders to their first CFL playoff win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders since 1994.
