Athletic excellence runs deep in former CFLer’s family
He’s your typical high school student.
If you’re referring to Dante Bowen, think again.
Friends say he’s fun to be with. In the classroom, it’s all academic honors for this young man in ...
Ezeonwurie preparing for jump to U Sports ranks
Opposing football players might want to think twice about trying the intimidation stuff out on Chinedu Ezeonwurie.
He’s too smart to have any part of that.
The 18-year old student athlete at ...
Beckford twins inspired by Argonaut to play football
After each being born prematurely at 26 weeks, twins Elijah and Jayquan Beckford are helping to grow a new football program at C.W. Jeffrys Collegiate Institute in Toronto.
Hortis, Halls thriving in first two years of high-school football
After getting into football, cousins Lukas Hortis and Dylan Halls are doing anything and everything to improve their respective games in their Grade 10 season.
FCS Bowl invite the latest in Laurier product’s decorated career
U Sports grad Levondre Gordon is about to close out a decorated career at Wilfrid Laurier University by participating in the FCS Bowl in Florida, which showcases all-star prospects.
Grossman: Newfoundland high school student determined to pursue football
Keegan Sooley survived being hit by a car, tried football and now wants to pursue the sport. CFL.ca’s David Grossman writes.
Grossman: All-female officiating crew makes history in Manitoba
Five women made history in Manitoba, becoming the first all-female crew to officiate a football game. CFL.ca’s David Grossman writes.
Grossman: B.C. high school finds success after trying football
CFL.ca’s David Grossman writes the story of Sullivan Heights Secondary School and their success with a new football program.
Grossman: Setback not the end of football dreams for high school student
For Kayla Fernando, a setback in her football career didn’t stop her from pursuing the sport she loves. CFL.ca’s David Grossman writes.
Grossman: McGill coach inspiring players to go beyond average
Now a coach at McGill University, Joe Hagins is inspiring his players to reach their full potential. CFL.ca’s David Grossman writes.
PEI college injecting international flair to budding program
There was a time when one of the best kept football secrets in the country existed in the birthplace of Canadian Confederation.
Holland, not the country but the College with the same name, has an ...
Grossman: Saint Mary’s prospect chooses road less traveled
Jordan Angove has dealt with his share of decisions – and some have been tougher to deal with than others.
There was a time when he was sitting in darkness, not sure about his future.
Better yet, ...
Grossman: Christina Pitawanakwat finds confidence on gridiron
There is no map, just yet, for her journey.
For now, Christina Pitawanakwat is taking it one step at a time.
As a Grade 10 student, with First Nations heritage, Pitawanakwat has mastered a great ...
Grossman: Iranian-born Kousha taking football in Canada by storm
Kiarash Kousha tried football for the first time in 2017, after he and his family moved to Canada from Iran, and has become a sensation. CFL.ca’s David Grossman writes.
Grossman: Desire propels 11-year-old to tackle football dominance
Desire and determination is driving an 11-year-old from South Africa to tackle football greatness in Nova Scotia. CFL.ca’s David Grossman writes.
Introduction to flag football propels Petermann down pro path
Blue Bombers WR Daniel Petterman is about to enter his second year of pro ball but were it not for joining his sister’s flag football team as a kid, he may have never been introduced to the ...
Former Rider Dominguez giving back to sport that made him a star
Once a stud receiver in Saskatchewan, former all-star Matt Dominguez is continuing to put work in the Regina community, coaching up his son, niece and a group of other young athletes taking on ...
Keeping the school game safe: TDSB prioritizing equipment certification
Putting together an amateur football team requires more than just players and qualified coaches teaching the sport. There’s the equipment – and making sure the key items, like helmets, meet ...
High school football program leveraging historic past
They talk about “the dynasty” – and quite a lot, too.
When the topic is football, the discussions about the many achievements, the fame, the triumphs, even the disappointments, tend to last ...
The Waterloo record-setter: Young pivot taking OUA by storm
They are often tagged as “sleepers”.
For many young football players, coming up through the summer leagues and the high school game, they have been the no-name athletes trying to make the roster, ...
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