Alouettes eye another successful trek out west, face Elks

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The defending Grey Cup champion Montreal Alouettes were in dominating form in their season opener and look to tack on another strong outing when they visit the Edmonton Elks on Friday night. Montreal posted a solid 27-12 road victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in a Grey Cup rematch in Week 1, displaying the form it did last season when it surprisingly emerged as the champions. Now everyone views the Alouettes (1-0) as the team

Roughriders, Elks look to start new season on right foot

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The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Edmonton Elks have been eager to start the 2024 CFL season ever since they finished last year’s campaign by bringing up the rear in the West Division. The CFL shaved three hours off the waiting game by moving the start time of Saturday’s season opener to 4 p.m. ET to accommodate fans of the Edmonton Oilers. The Roughriders and Elks originally were scheduled to kick off in Edmonton at 7 p.m.,