Training Camp Report: The Battles Are Brewing

May 14, 2026 - (Kamloops) - With a full week of training camp practice under their belts, more than a few first-year BC Lions have proven they're worthy of getting a long, hard look. One of those is cornerback Lorando Johnson. A former standout with the Baylor Bears, Johnson began his maiden CFL camp with the starters in place of Garry Peters, as the veteran continues to ease his way back in following a 2025 season where he played through a knee injury. Occupying that spot on Thursday was newcomer Tyson Russell, who moved north follo... Full Story

Training Camp Report - Day 4

May 14, 2026 - Montreal - Quarterback Dustin Crum is beginning a new chapter in his career with the Montreal Alouettes after spending the last three seasons with the Ottawa Redblacks. Signed by Montreal on February 10, Crum arrives at training camp determined to quickly embrace the culture established by head coach Jason Maas. "I'm really excited. It's been great getting to know the guys and becoming part of the culture Coach Maas has built here. We compete hard every day, and I'm having a lot of fun so far," said Crum. The 27-year-o... Full Story

PK Matthew Cook Named Special Teams Player of the Week

May 14, 2026 - GLENDALE, Arizona - Rattlers placekicker Matthew Cook has been named the IFL Special Teams Player of the week for his performance in Arizona's 66-14 victory Sunday over the Tucson Sugar Skulls. Cook scored 16 points in the game including four made deuces. A deuce is scored when a kickoff goes through the uprights. It is worth two points. The four deuces are a franchise record. In addition to the deuces, Cook was 8-for-8 on extra points in the game. The weekly award is the second for the Rattlers this season. Quarterbac... Full Story

Sharks Looking to Extend Streak at Fishers

May 14, 2026 - Fresh off a thrilling comeback win over the Tulsa Oilers, the Jacksonville Sharks (5-1) are taking their 4 game win streak on the road to Indianapolis to clash with the Fishers Freight. Fishers (4-3) come into this game desperate for a win after enduring a brutal two-week stretch of one-score losses. For the Sharks their defensive front will face a huge test as Fishers Freight comes into the game leading the league in rushing touchdowns, yards and attempts. The keys to the game are clear for the Sharks: stop the run and d... Full Story

• Training Camp Report: The Battles Are Brewing - B.C. Lions (CFL) May 14
• Training Camp Report - Day 4 - Montreal Alouettes (CFL) May 14
• PK Matthew Cook Named Special Teams Player of the Week - Arizona Rattlers (IFL) May 14
• Sharks Looking to Extend Streak at Fishers - Jacksonville Sharks (IFL) May 14
• RedBlacks Fan Fest this Saturday at TD Place - Ottawa RedBlacks (CFL) May 14
• $10 off Tickets this Weekend - Kentucky Barrels (AF1) May 14
• Inside the UFL - (UFL) May 14
• Tiger-Cats Sign Matthew Shiltz to Retire with the Club - Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) May 14
• Elks Add Top Global Draft Pick Gomez - Edmonton Elks (CFL) May 14
• Roughriders Add Canadian DB Trae Tomlinson - Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL) May 14
• Womack Released - Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) May 14
• Orlando Pirates Beat Fisher's 60-57 on Walk-Off Catch - Orlando Pirates (IFL) May 13
• DB Alex Teubner Inks Contract with Boatmen - Toronto Argonauts (CFL) May 13
• Orlando Storm Wide Receiver Elijhah Badger Named UFL Offensive Player of the Week Presented by Progressive - Orlando Storm (UFL) May 13
• United Football League Announces Week Seven Players of the Week - (UFL) May 13
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• Love the grind': Bombers' quarterback competition friendly, but heated - CFL Winnipeg Sun (May 15)
  
• I want to be the least sacked team' - CFL Winnipeg Free Press (May 15)
  
• Day 5 of Calgary Stampeders main camp: Offensive line in the spotlight - CFL Calgary Sun (May 15)
  
• Tiger-Cats sign QB Shiltz to one-day deal to retire with club - CFL TSN (May 14)
  
• Ability to protect quarterback primary element Ticats looking for in running back - CFL Toronto Globe and Mail (May 14)
  
• B.C. Lions contemplating O-line alignment, going with four Americans - CFL Vancouver Province (May 14)
  
• With backs to the wall, Wheelers hope to handle Sugar Skulls - IFL Quad City Times (May 14)
  
• If Vaughters plays like he interviews, Roughriders struck gold - CFL Regina Leader-Post (May 14)
  
• VIDEO: There's a Reason the Battlehawks Are the No. 1-Ranked Team in the League. - UFL YouTube (May 14)
  
• Shiltz signs one-day contract to retire as member of Hamilton Tiger-Cats - CFL Hamilton Spectator (May 14)
  
• Running back battle wide open at Ticats' camp - CFL Hamilton Spectator (May 14)
  
• VIDEO: Top Mic'd up Moments of Week Seven: United Football League - UFL YouTube (May 14)
  
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