Jim Morris

CFL.ca

Jim Morris is a freelance writer living in Vancouver. He spent over 30 years working for The Canadian Press, where he covered the CFL, NHL and amateur sports while attending nine Olympic Games.

Morris: ’89 Riders share how to beat a 16-2 team

November 8, 2023 | Jim Morris
As the 16-2 Toronto Argonauts prepare to host the Eastern Final, CFL.ca’s Jim Morris revisits the 1989 Saskatchewan Roughriders, who took down a 16-2 Edmonton team en route to winning the ...

Morris: Carter wants to end REDBLACKS’ season on high note

October 27, 2023 | Jim Morris
Bryce Carter blossomed in his second year with the Ottawa REDBLACKS, writes CFL.ca’s Jim Morris. Carter looked back on a difficult season for the team and why the season finale on Saturday ...

Morris: Hardy aims to bring more to BC run game

October 20, 2023 | Jim Morris
The BC Lions turn to first-year RB JaQuan Hardy again this week, writes CFL.ca’s Jim Morris, as the team works to make its bid to finish first overall in the West Division.

Morris: How Antwi, Als pulled off dribble punt

October 5, 2023 | Jim Morris
Montreal Alouettes’ running back Jeshrun Antwi executed a rarely seen, only-in-the-CFL special teams play in Week 17. How’d he do it? That’s what CFL.ca’s Jim Morris set ...

Morris: Sankey feeling right at home in return to CFL

September 21, 2023 | Jim Morris
Darnell Sankey has played just one game with the Montreal Alouettes in his return to the CFL and as CFL.ca’s Jim Morris writes, he’s fitting right in.

Morris: Dolegala enjoying the frenetic ride in Riderville

September 8, 2023 | Jim Morris
He took a long road to get here, but Jake Dolegala is enjoying every successful minute he’s had as the Roughriders’ starting quarterback, writes CFL.ca’s Jim Morris.

Morris: Plenty of weapons at receiver for Boatmen

August 25, 2023 | Jim Morris
CFL.ca’s Jim Morris writes about a strength-in-numbers approach by the Toronto Argonauts with a passing offence that spreads the ball to several different receivers.

Morris: Shawn Bane Jr. feeling at home with Riders

August 11, 2023 | Jim Morris
Wide receiver Shawn Bane Jr. is leading the league in receiving yards entering Week 10 and is feeling at home in his first season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, writes CFL.ca’s Jim Morris.

Morris: Crum learns the pro QB life on the fly

August 6, 2023 | Jim Morris
Dustin Crum tells CFL.ca’s Jim Morris that his run as the Ottawa REDBLACKS’ starting quarterback has been a roller coaster ride. It’s about learning and adapting on the ride ...

Morris: Evans’ experience an asset as Lions face Elks

July 27, 2023 | Jim Morris
CFL.ca’s Jim Morris talked to BC Lions quarterback Dane Evans as he prepares to start his first game of the season against the Edmonton Elks on Saturday.

Morris: Fine ready to show he belongs at the pro level

July 20, 2023 | Jim Morris
Mason Fine has taken the road less travelled to get the opportunity to start at quarterback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, writes CFL.ca’s Jim Morris. Whenever Fine has gotten the ...

Morris: Canada Day weekend game carries weight for Betts

June 29, 2023 | Jim Morris
As a former third overall pick in the CFL Draft and a National leading the league in sacks, playing during Canada Day weekend will be extra special for BC Lions’ defensive lineman Mathieu ...

Lion’s Pride: McInnis glad to be starting fresh in BC

June 22, 2023 | Jim Morris
BC Lions wide receiver Justin McInnis is full of potential as he starts his journey in BC, after making the move looking for a clean slate, CFL.ca’s Jim Morris writes.

Sherstobitoff brings additional mental health dynamic to Argos’ camp

May 19, 2023 | Jim Morris
Sara Sherstobitoff is at the Toronto Argonauts camp as a part of the Women In Football Program, presented by KPMG. As CFL.ca’s Jim Morris, writes, she’s combining her love of sport ...

Morris: Diversity In Football participants seize opportunity

May 17, 2023 | Jim Morris
Participants in the Diversity In Football Program are eager to use their opportunity at CFL training camps to take the next step in their football careers, writes CFL.ca’s Jim Morris.

Morris: Diversity In Football program returns for 2023

May 16, 2023 | Jim Morris
The Diversity In Football Program presented by Securian Canada is back for its second year. CFL.ca’s Jim Morris chats with Laurence Pontbriand of the CFL about the program’s success ...

Morris: Vernon Adams Jr. to pounce at Lions opportunity

May 12, 2023 | Jim Morris
Vernon Adams Jr. embraces the pressure that comes with being the starting quarterback of the BC Lions, CFL.ca’s Jim Morris writes.

Morris: SFU’s Kremler, Davenport, head to East-West Bowl

April 29, 2023 | Jim Morris
An invite to the East-West Bowl in May couldn’t have come at a better time for Simon Fraser football players Gideone Kremler and Sam Davenport, writes CFL.ca’s Jim Morris.

Top of the Depth Chart: BC Lions

April 26, 2023 | Jim Morris
In this Top of the Depth Chart, CFL.ca’s Jim Morris takes his best guess at who will start on opening day for the BC Lions.

Morris: Tyson Philpot looking to add to toolbox in 2023

April 19, 2023 | Jim Morris
Heading into his second CFL season, following a successful rookie campaign, Montreal Alouettes receiver Tyson Philpot is hoping he can add to his game. CFL.ca’s Jim Morris explains.
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