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An investigation has revealed that former CFL all star Shawn Lemon bet on games while he was a member of the Calgary Stampeders. As Moses Woldu reports, that investigation has led to an indefinite suspension.

The CFL Combine begins in Winnipeg tomorrow. Here’s what you can expect at the event which is open to all fans.

Edmonton’s Canadian Football League team has been marching to victory for 75 years and now, the Green and Gold will honour the team’s legacy during the 2024 season with a focus on honouring the past and looking to the future. Sarah Ryan has more on the Elk’s celebration plans.

Winnipeg is welcoming dozens of football players ahead of the 2024 CFL Draft. Part of the Global News Morning Show, our Clay Young and Marissa Turton go head-to-head in the #CFLCombine 40-yard dash.

The CFL Combine is in Winnipeg this week. To talk some of the different drills, Combine Tester and Performance Coach, Kris Robertson joined Global News Morning. Fun fact, Kris was part of the 2013 draft, selected 11th overall by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Clay Young spoke with the CFL’s Senior Manager, Football & Officiating Development and Team Canada Wide Receiver, Laurence Pontbriand on the increase of women taking up the sport, as the CFL Combine is in Winnipeg.

Show us what you got! The CFL Combine is taking place in Winnipeg this week with over 70 CFL hopefuls undergoing fitness assessments and drills. Commissioner Randy Ambroise joins Global News Morning to discuss the impact of the Combine and the future of the league.

Former Bomber Doug Brown remembers former head coach Dave Ritchie, who died over the weekend at the age of 85. Brown says Ritchie was the most impressive head coach he ever had.

The Toronto Argonauts are gearing up for their fourth training camp at the University of Guelph, as anticipation builds for a CFL preseason matchup against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The City of Guelph’s mayor, Cam Guthrie, joins Candace Daniel to discuss the preparations underway.

The Calgary Stampeders are back on the field as the CFL season approaches and there will be plenty of positional battles over the course of training camp. As Moses Woldu reports, one Stampeder hopes to carry on his family name within the organization.

On Wednesday, Saskatchewan Roughriders’ head coach Corey Mace commented on rookie camp and the process of helping candidates who may be more familiar with the NFL adapt to rules and nuances of the CFL.

The Edmonton Elks selected Joel Dublanko with the first overall pick in the 2024 CFL Draft and the former University of Cincinnati linebacker from Washington state is looking forward to living in the city he already called a second home. As Slav Kornik explains, his grandparents are from Tofield and had their first date at...

New Detroit Lions draftee Giovanni Manu joins Jay Janower to talk about his feelings on being drafted in the fourth round, how his family has supported him on his journey, and what’s next in his young football career.

Edmonton Elks receiver Eugene Lewis was part of a group of CFL players who went to Kenya in partnership with World Vision Canada and he says it was a life-changing experience. Slav Kornik reports.

From humble beginnings in Lethbridge to the bright lights of the NFL draft, one local athlete is making his community proud. Tanner McLachlan played for the Lethbridge Collegiate Institute Rams during his high school career, but he hopes to soon be playing in Ohio for the Cincinnati Bengals. Justin Sibbet has more.

Joanne started volunteering with the United Way 30 years ago. Take a listen to find out what she has in store for 2024!

O.J. Simpson, the former NFL star and actor who became the central figure in the “trial of the century,” where he was acquitted of killing his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman, has died of cancer at the age of 76. Mike Drolet looks at Simpson’s complex and controversial legacy, and reaction...

The Edmonton Elks are celebrating a major milestone as the CFL club marks 75 years of football. Evan Daum with the Elks joined us on Global News Morning to talk more about how the team is celebrating the occasion.

Two UBC Football players are hoping they will hear their names called at this April’s NFL Draft. Barry Deley has the story.

Jon Cornish has worn many hats during his lifetime, but the former CFL star is getting personal — sharing his life experiences that go beyond his public persona. Moses Woldu has more.