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Ticats’ 2026 schedule loaded with potential, especially at home

December 9, 2025 | Steve Milton
The CFL schedule for 2026 is out in plenty of time for gift-giving, and it’s a Cat-friendly calendar, which ticks off a lot of boxes. Watch the 2026 Schedule Launch video here. A season-opening ...

Honoured but Not Satisfied: Ticats Reflect on CFL Award Nominations

November 13, 2025 | Steve Milton
They’re unanimous in these two sentiments: they’re happy to have a couple of extra days together, but they’d much rather be preparing for another game than an awards ceremony. “It’s an honour to ...

Tiger-Cats Season Concludes After Tight East Final

November 10, 2025 | Steve Milton
The day after Blackout night, a thick white veil of snow blanketed the field where they will not meet again — and even then not all of them — until next spring. So the Ticats, and their fans, now ...

Tiger-Cats Set for High-Stakes Eastern Final Against Alouettes

November 7, 2025 | Steve Milton
Get to this point in the CFL calendar and it’s not particularly relevant who finished where, or did what, during the regular season. This is a final exam and term work doesn’t carry much weight.

Ticats respect top-rated Alouettes defence but have confidence in their own attack

November 6, 2025 | Steve Milton
Combining 10 different metrics, the CFL ranked the Montréal Alouettes’ defence as the best in the entire league over the regular season. A couple of other teams might have a little something to ...

Five Ticats Named to All-CFL Team, Among Most in Franchise History

November 5, 2025 | Steve Milton
The five Ticats who were named to the All-CFL team today are the most the franchise has had on the all-league selects since nine Cats were honoured in 2019, when the team established its all-time ...

Tiger-Cats set to host Alouettes in long-anticipated Eastern Final

November 3, 2025 | Steve Milton
It’s the way everyone—at least everyone not cheering for the Blue Bombers—wanted it. And it’s the way it should be too. The top two teams in the CFL East, the two teams who have stayed within ...

Stubblefield’s Rare Stat Exemplifies Tiger-Cats First-Place Season

October 31, 2025 | Steve Milton
He wears jersey No. 1 and he’s the first, and only, boy in a family of 10 siblings so his nickname is Uno. As in Numero Uno. But maybe we have to amend that to “Minus-Uno.”

Rise to the Top: Tiger-Cats Clinch East Division and Prepare for Playoffs

October 26, 2025 | Steve Milton
It was a while in the making, so there are only two of them who were wearing black and gold the last time it happened. The Tiger-Cats clinched first place in the CFL East — and a bye directly ...

Tiger-Cats remain confident following Stampeders contest

October 13, 2025 | Steve Milton
As they head into their bye week, a first-place finish still unclaimed, the Tiger-Cats say they’re disappointed, not worried. “But we’re definitely going to reflect on it,” veteran Hamilton ...

Ferocious Tiger-Cats defence sets the tone in dominant win over Argonauts

October 6, 2025 | Steve Milton
Just how important was that? “After a loss like last week it was all, ‘How is the team going to respond?’ and we responded the right way, exactly what you wanted to see,” said ...

Off to Toronto, Tiger-Cats are carrying what they learned in Winnipeg

October 3, 2025 | Steve Milton
In the moment there will be nothing else but blue, two shades of it, in front of the Tiger-Cats. This game, this series, this play. Nothing else exists. No long-term future, no short-term past.

Tiger-Cats focused on bouncing back ahead of Saturday’s showdown with Argos

September 29, 2025 | Steve Milton
So where do the Tiger-Cats go from here? To a mirror, many of them said Saturday afternoon in Winnipeg. This was after the Blue Bombers, buoyed by the return from injury of quarterback Zach ...

Ticats “huge supporters” of CFL’s large slate of “most significant changes in decades”

September 22, 2025 | Steve Milton
The time was ripe, so why wait? “There is no reason to avoid changes,” CFL commissioner Stewart Johnston said bluntly.

Quarterbacking, play-calling and kicking trigger game-winning drive as Ticats move closer to clinching first

September 22, 2025 | Steve Milton
It’s an old football adage that playing at home should be worth at least a field goal. Well, that field goal pierced 41 yards into a vigorous north wind, got Marc Liegghio hoisted onto the ...

Tiger-Cats Honour Ted Goveia With Emotional Win Over Blue Bombers

September 15, 2025 | Steve Milton
Right from Friday’s opening drive, the Ticats loudly announced that they weren’t going to let one of the most soul-stirring evenings in franchise history head in any direction but the one they ...

Ticats ‘Set the Tone’ with Statement Win in Montreal

September 8, 2025 | Steve Milton
In the jubilant afterglow, Miles Fox summarized the rainy Saturday afternoon quickly, and flawlessly. “We lost some games we shouldn’t have lost and we had to come out here and set a tone, and I ...

Tiger-Cats head to Montreal with sights set on extending East Division lead

September 5, 2025 | Steve Milton
They’re still a first-place team, and with seven games left in the season they’re a long way from must-win territory. But Saturday afternoon in Montréal is yet another big game for the Ticats, ...

Tiger-Cats Not Backing Away From Self-Reflection After Frustrating Loss

September 2, 2025 | Steve Milton
It was so clear and obvious that everyone could taste it, and it was sweet as nectar. Kenny Lawler had evaded coverage over the middle, cleanly enough that they could track him step by step and ...

Tired, injured, Ticats are still in first but need the bye week to regroup and recover

August 18, 2025 | Steve Milton
When your opportunity knocks, you’ve got to help it kick the door down. And largely because they didn’t do that when they had the early chances, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats head into a sorely ...
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