Forge FC Confirms Departure of Defender Malik Owolabi-Belewu

December 4, 2025 - HAMILTON, ONT. - Forge FC of the Canadian Premier League (CPL) confirms today that defender Malik Owolabi-Belewu is departing the club. Owolabi-Belewu, 23, joined Forge on April 8, 2022, and made 87 appearances across the CPL, TELUS Canadian Championship and Concacaf Champions Cup over four seasons. The left-sided centre-back was an important part of a Forge side that captured CPL Playoff Championships in 2022 and 2023 and secured the CPL Shield as Regular Season Winners in 2024 and 2025. ... Full Story

Tiger-Cats Add to Defensive Front with Four Signings

December 1, 2025 - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced today that the team has re-signed Canadian defensive lineman Kail Dava and American linebacker Ryan Meed. The club also announced the signings of American defensive tackle Branson Deen and American defensive lineman Maalik Hall. Dava, 24, was added to the Tiger-Cats' practice roster in October 2025. He was selected in the fifth round (44th overall) of the 2024 CFL Draft by the BC Lions before joining the Calgary Stampeders (2024), where he appeared in eight g... Full Story

Rock Drop Opener 8-7

November 28, 2025 - Oshawa, ON - The Toronto Rock (0-1) came up just short in the fourth quarter allowing the Oshawa FireWolves (1-0) to come back in the late going to escape with an 8-7 win in their first ever game at Tribute Communities Centre in Oshawa. It took a while for either team to get on the board but when the first goal of the new NLL season was scored, it was quite fittingly the 2025 first overall pick CJ Kirst who opened the scoring. With less than a minute to go in the frame the FireWolves tied the... Full Story

Forge FC Select Bickford and Bourgeois in 2026 CPL-U SPORTS Draft

November 28, 2025 - HAMILTON, ONT. - Forge FC of the Canadian Premier League (CPL) announced Friday the club has selected Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) defender Noah Bickford (first-round, eighth overall) and Université de Sherbrooke (UdeS) midfielder Maxime Bourgeois (second-round, fifteenth overall) in the 2026 CPL-U SPORTS Draft. Bickford, 21, is a composed, ball-playing defender who enjoyed a strong 2025 season with TMU, where he started nine of 12 matches and scored twice, while helping TMU fi... Full Story

• Forge FC Select Bickford and Bourgeois in 2026 CPL-U SPORTS Draft - Forge FC (CPL) November 28
• Tiger-Cats Re-Sign Veteran RB Johnny Augustine, Add Three Defensive Backs - Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) November 27
• Tiger-Cats Re-Sign Veteran WR Tyler Ternowski, Two American Wide Receivers - Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) November 26
• Tiger-Cats Re-Sign Veteran LS Gordon Whyte, Add DB Kendall Bohler - Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) November 24
• Rock Finish Preseason With 14-10 Win Over Wings - Toronto Rock (NLL) November 22
• Rock Extend Rogers, Harris, and Gash Through 2030 - Toronto Rock (NLL) November 22
• Forge FC Launches 2026 Memberships Featuring Exclusive Hummel Members' Kit - Forge FC (CPL) November 17
• Mammoth Top Rock in OT - Toronto Rock (NLL) November 15
• Forge FC Unveils 360° Expanded Seating and New Captain's Lounge Experience for 2026 Season - Forge FC (CPL) November 12
• Rock Win Exhibition Opener, 17-10 - Toronto Rock (NLL) November 8
• Forge FC Capture Three Major Honours at 2025 CPL Awards - Forge FC (CPL) November 8
• Tiger-Cats Eastern Final Blackout Game Is Sold Out - Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) November 7
• Five Tiger-Cats Receive 2025 All-CFL Honours - Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) November 5
• Forge FC's Kyle Bekker & Daniel Nimick Nominated for CPL Player of Of the Year Award - Forge FC (CPL) November 3
• Rock Exhibition Schedule Begins Saturday - Toronto Rock (NLL) November 3
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• Brantford, Ontario
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November 28	NLL	Toronto 7 at Oshawa 8	Final
November 8	CFL	Montreal 19 at Hamilton 16 (Playoff)	Final
November 2	CPL	Calgary 1 at Hamilton 0 (Playoff)	Final
October 26	CPL	Ottawa 2 at Hamilton 1 (Playoff)	Final
October 24	CFL	Ottawa 15 at Hamilton 35	Final
October 18	CPL	Toronto 0 at Hamilton 3	Final
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• Ticat free agents: Which ones are the team’s top priority? - CFL Hamilton Spectator (December 6)
• Ticats facing tough decisions with their own free agents - CFL Hamilton Spectator (November 29)
• FireWolves defeat Rock 8-7 as NLL arrives in Oshawa - NLL National Post (November 29)
• Oshawa FireWolves host Toronto Rock in NLL season opener - NLL National Post (November 28)
• Kirst Is Learning From Other Firsts - NLL Inside Lacrosse (November 27)
• Ticats reciever aims to make Olympic bobsleigh team - CFL Hamilton Spectator (November 17)
• Hamilton Tiger-Cats shut out of CFL awards - CFL Hamilton Spectator (November 14)
• B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke named CFL's outstanding player - CFL Hamilton Spectator (November 14)
• Lions' Rourke named CFL's top player, Canadian as West Division sweeps league awards - CFL Hamilton Spectator (November 14)
• Ticats expected to retain Milanovich as head coach - CFL TSN (November 13)
• Ticats brass face tough decisions as offseason begins - CFL Hamilton Spectator (November 10)
• Ticat loss in East Final heaps more pain on area sports fans - CFL Hamilton Spectator (November 9)
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