Toronto Argonauts

Argonauts face boatful of issues

atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009

The Toronto Argonauts can hear the clock ticking as uncertainty swirls around the team's ownership, management and even its home.

Throwback Uniforms: Toronto Blue Jays (1992)

InHistoric (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009

For a Friday night game against the L.A. Angels, the Toronto Blue Jays sported their classic uniforms from the 1992 and 1993 seasons, the years they won the World Series. A few members of those classic teams were on hand to watch the modern Jays beat the Angels, 5-4. 1993 was a long time ago, and the Jays are no longer a threat to win a title. But how well do their jerseys stack up? Will my...

Argonaut ownership issue high on CFL commish's priority list

atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009

Acknowledging uncertainty could impact season-ticket sales and free-agency signings, CFL commissioner Mark Cohon said he's looking to "resolve in short order" the Toronto Argonauts' ownership issue.

Toronto Argonaut co-owners Howard Sokolowski and David Cynamon are considering making a bid for the...

From The Rink (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009

Toronto Argonaut co-owners Howard Sokolowski and David Cynamon are considering making a bid for the Phoenix Coyotes and plan to meet city officials next week. Sokolowski and Cynamon had been linked to Ice Edge Holdings, a group of eight Canadian and U.S. businessmen who have made a pitch for the club. But their involvement with Ice Edge ended several weeks ago, according to sources familiar...

CFL to study new venue for Argos

CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009

Canadian Football League commissioner Mark Cohon said Saturday that the league would look into the possibility of the Toronto Argonauts playing games at BMO Field.

• CFL to examine suitability of BMO Field - Globe and Mail

Argos looking at BMO Field move

atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009

The owners of the Toronto Argonauts, already examining the possibility of selling the CFL team, are now looking for a new place to play.

Cox: Fortunes of Argos worry CFL chief

atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009

Right now, it appears anything is possible with the Toronto Argonauts, the only significant bonfire on the CFL landscape these days.

Cox: Argos' plight a league priority

atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009

Right now, it appears anything is possible with the Toronto Argonauts, the only significant bonfire on the CFL landscape these days.

Seller Beware

Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009

... apply to David Cynamon and Howard Sokolowski, the owners of the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts, who met with City of Glendale officials earlier this month to discuss a potential bid for the Coyotes. The meeting came after NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman singled out the pair as potential owners in an affidavit filed in federal bankruptcy court in June. But the NHL...

CFL to examine suitability of BMO Field

Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009

"At its meeting earlier today, the Canadian Football League Board of Governors instructed the league office to work with the Toronto Argonauts to provide a detailed report on the feasibility of the city of Toronto's BMO Field for CFL football. The Board was assured this work will be undertaken as quickly as possible."

Argos, Lions losers at the gate

atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

The Canadian Football League held its own on attendance during the 2009 season despite a tough economy, but the B.C. Lions and Toronto Argonauts did not.

Miller reveals cancer scare

Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009

Ken Miller delivered some very surprising news Wednesday at the Grey Cup coaches news conference.The Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach revealed that in 2002 he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer and underwent experimental treatment at the time in southern California.Miller started his CFL coaching career that year as the Toronto Argonauts quarterbacks coach but a teaching commitment,...

Montrealer keen to keep Coyotes in Phoenix

CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009

... of owning the team and we'll see where it goes."Stotland inquired about purchasing the CFL's Toronto Argonauts in 2003. The following year, he reportedly expressed interest in buying the Calgary Stampeders. © The Canadian Press, 2009Story Tools: | | Text Size: | | | Balsillie bids to buy Coyotes The Phoenix Coyotes are in the midst of a no-holds-barred power struggle. In one corner...

The Top 10 Heisman Trophy Winners Who Failed at Life | SPIKE

On Our Radar Today (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009

... realize his dream of being a top-level signal caller as the fourth string quarterback for the Toronto Argonauts behind Marcus Allen’s little brother, Michael Bishop, and Spergon Wynn – all of whom spent a lot of time in the film room comparing “thanks, but no thanks” NFL letters.

Calvillo leads Als' all-star crew

Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

... back Korey Banks — while receiver Fred Stamps is the Edmonton Eskimos' lone representative.The Toronto Argonauts did not have a player named to the squad.Voting was conducted by the Football Reporters of Canada, CFL head coaches and fans from across the country.