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On this episode of The Milton Report, Steve Milton takes a look at the 2026 Canadian Football Hall of Fame Class which includes two former Hamilton Tiger-Cats legends in linebacker Calvin Tiggle and receiver/return specialist Brandon Banks.
On this episode of Ticats This Week, Rick Zamperin, Simoni Lawrence and Matt Bucknor get you get for the Canadian Football Hall of Fame Game on Friday night between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes.
On this episode of Ticats Today with Troy Durrell, hear from Hamilton Tiger-Cats return specialist Isaiah Wooden Sr and punter Nik Constantinou about the upcoming game against Montreal, Constantinou's return to Hamilton and Wooden Sr's relationship with Hall of Famer Brandon Banks.
On this episode of 21 Questions with Simoni Lawrence, two Hamilton Tiger-Cats legends sit down for a conversation as Hall of Famer Brandon Banks joins Simoni to discuss his unforgettable career, life after football and much more.
On this bye week edition of The Milton Report, Steve Milton examines the art of special teams in the CFL, talking with Hamilton Tiger-Cats special teams ace Ante Litre and recounting memories from his youth that exemplify the art of the third phase of the game.
On this episode of What Happened With Simoni Lawrence, 21 gives you the full breakdown on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 37-22 loss to the Toronto Argonauts in Week 14 of the Canadian Football League season to drop their record to 4-9.
Mike Hogan and Ben Grant have the second half call between the Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
Mike Hogan and Ben Grant have the first half call between the Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
On this episode of Ticats Today with Troy Durrell, hear from Hamilton Tiger-Cats veterans Marc Liegghio and Brandon Revenberg as they talk about the Labour Day Classic.
Labour Day! The 5-6 Toronto Argonauts head down the QEW for the annual Labour Day Classic against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and this year's edition could have enormous implications for the East Division playoff race. Ben Grant and JB get you set for one of the biggest games on the CFL calendar on this week's Xs and Argos Pregame Walkthrough. The guys start with a surprising transaction: Toronto has released rookie kicker Brady Lidster, who handled the kicking duties for the past five games while Lirim Hajrullahu recovered from a hamstring injury. With Lidster gone and no other active kicker on the roster, is a familiar face about to return? There's also some off-field CFL news to dig into. The league has launched its new website, and Ben and JB discuss the early returns before turning their attention to the CFL's upcoming field-dimension changes. USPORTS and Football Canada won't be adopting the new dimensions in 2027, creating some logistical questions for teams that share facilities with university programs. This week's Pick Six asks a question that takes us back to the days of Condredge Holloway and Joe Barnes: whatever happened to quarterback tandems? If Chad Kelly is struggling, why not give Nick Arbuckle a series or two? Ben and JB examine why modern offences have largely moved away from rotating quarterbacks and whether there are situations where it could still make sense. Then it's time for the Labour Day Classic. The stakes are enormous. A Toronto victory would put the Argos four points ahead of Hamilton with a game in hand and secure the season-series tiebreaker, giving them a commanding advantage in the race for second place in the East. A loss would pull Hamilton level on points, hand the Ticats the tiebreaker and turn the final stretch of the season into a fight for playoff positioning. There's also some potentially significant news in the Injury Report, as a big name makes his return to practice. In OCDC, Ben looks at how Hamilton could use both Tre Ford and Harrison Frost - even within the same drive - to take advantage of a Toronto defence that has been forced to prepare for two very different quarterbacks. For the Argos, the question is how they respond if Hamilton follows Saskatchewan's second-half blueprint and leans heavily on man coverage. Ben wants Toronto to start with the running game, use stacks, bunches, reduced splits and motion to manufacture separation, and make Kevin Mital a central part of the plan. If Hamilton wants to turn its back to the football and challenge Toronto's receivers to beat man coverage, the Argos need to make the Ticats regret it. Plus, One Thing, Put Me Down for 20, and Challenge Flag. It's Argos-Ticats. It's Labour Day. And for a Toronto team trying once again to get back to .500, this one could go a long way toward deciding where the East Final road runs through in November. We've got you covered on the Xs and Argos Pregame Walkthrough.
On this episode of The Milton Report, Steve Milton takes a look at sports tribalism while also recounts some of the most memorable Labour Day Classic games and performances as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Toronto Argonauts are set to renew their rivalry on Labour Day Monday.
On this episode of What Happened With Simoni Lawrence, 21 gives you the full breakdown on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28-23 loss to the Calgary Stampeders in Week 13 of the Canadian Football League season to drop their record to 4-8.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Calgary Stampeders
On this episode of The Milton Report, Steve Milton gets you set for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats all important 12th game of the Canadian Football League season as they take on the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium on Saturday in a game that has big playoff implications.
On this episode of Ticats This Week, hosts Rick Zamperin and Matt Bucknor get you set for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats crucial matchup with the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday afternoon at McMahon Stadium. The duo also give their weekly picks and discuss everything involving the Ticats.
Now that looked like the team the Argos have been trying to become. After an hour-long lightning delay at BMO Field, Toronto turned a tight game into a convincing 39-20 victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, using a dominant second half to pick up a massive win in the East Division. Ben Grant and JB break down one of Toronto's most complete performances of the season. For weeks, we've talked about what the Argos need to do to help an offensive line that's struggled in pass protection. Against Hamilton, they found an even better solution: don't have to protect for very long and run the football. For the first time this season, Toronto showed a legitimate power running game. Isaiah Smith led the way with 99 yards on 15 carries as the Argos piled up 145 yards on the ground, giving the offence a balance it simply hasn't had. And that made life considerably easier for Chad Kelly. Kelly didn't need to play superhero. He played smart, efficient football, completing 26 of 34 passes for 289 yards and three touchdowns, adding another on the ground. He took what Hamilton gave him, protected the football for most of the night and, perhaps most importantly, wasn't sacked once after the protection problems that plagued Toronto a week ago in Edmonton. Damonte Coxie also responded in a big way. After a difficult afternoon last week, Coxie bounced back with four catches for 75 yards and a touchdown, including a huge score in the fourth quarter. Defensively, the challenge was obvious: don't let Tre Ford's legs take over the game. Toronto accomplished that. Ford made plays through the air, but the Argos largely kept him contained as a runner, sacked him four times and produced one of the game's biggest plays with a strip-sack and recovery. The Argos trailed at halftime. They outscored Hamilton 24-3 the rest of the way.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Toronto Argonauts
Toronto Argonauts Head Coach Mike Miller joined OverDrive to discuss their long road trip to start the season, the CNE game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the expected atmosphere, the team's performance this season, and what he loves about the CFL and its unique rules.
Join Jim Tatti and Dave Feschuk for Hour 1 on OverDrive! The guys discuss the Jays' series win against Tampa Bay, what a successful season would look like for the Maple Leafs, Toronto Argonauts Head Coach Mike Miller joins to discuss their CNE weekend matchup against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the team's performance, and Dave Feschuk plays Yes Guy, No Guy!
On this episode of The Milton Report, Steve Milton gets you set for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats first trip to BMO Field of the season to take on the Toronto Argonauts.
On this episode of Ticats Today with Troy Durrell, hear from Hamilton Tiger-Cats star linebacker Wynton McManis and receiver Kenny Lawler on the upcoming game against the Toronto Argonauts.
It's CNE Game in Toronto, and this one feels bigger than most. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats come to BMO Field for one of the marquee dates on the Argos calendar, and with Toronto and Hamilton battling for position in the East Division, there's a lot more at stake than bragging rights. Ben Grant and JB get you set for a huge rivalry matchup on this week's Xs and Argos Pregame Walkthrough. The guys start with the latest transactions, as a banged-up Argos roster adds a pair of Canadians in defensive lineman Gabriel Maisonneuve and defensive back Istvan Assibo-Dadzie. What might those additions tell us about Toronto's injury situation heading into the weekend? Then it's time to dig into two Xs-and-Os questions that could have a major impact on Saturday's game. First: How does a defence prepare when it doesn't know who the opposing quarterback will be - especially when the two possibilities couldn't be more different? Harrison Frost is a traditional pocket passer. Tre Ford is one of the most dangerous running quarterbacks in football. The guys explains why preparing for both isn't simply a matter of learning two players - it can be like preparing for two entirely teams. On the other side of the ball, Toronto has a problem of its own: pass protection. After the offensive line struggled again in Edmonton, what can the Argos do to protect Chad Kelly without simply asking the same five blockers to suddenly play better? Quick game, screens, moving pockets, chips, heavier protections, RPOs, tempo and formation can all help - because pass protection isn't exclusively an offensive-line problem. This week's Pick Six continues that discussion with a bigger CFL question: is there a genuine shortage of quality offensive tackles in the league, or are teams failing to properly develop the ones they have? Then it's on to the game itself. In OCDC, Ben looks at how Hamilton can take advantage of Tre Ford's extraordinary athleticism without repeatedly exposing him to hits, and why sometimes the threat of the quarterback run can be more valuable than the run itself. For Toronto, it's about making Hamilton process as much information as possible with motion, tempo and a variety of pre-snap looks. Plus, the Injury Report, One Thing, Put Me Down for 20, and Challenge Flag. And Saturday is about more than just the game. It's the annual CNE Game, Argos jerseys are 40% off in-stadium, and franchise greats Kevin Eiben and Carl Brazley will officially become All-Time Argos during a halftime ceremony. The rivalry is renewed. The East Division race is heating up. And the Argos need an answer after an ugly afternoon in Edmonton. It's Hamilton at Toronto at the CNE, and we've got you covered on the Xs and Argos Pregame Walkthrough.
On this episode of Ticats This Week, hosts Rick Zamperin, Simoni Lawrence and Matt Bucknor get you set for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats crucial matchup with the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday night at BMO Field.
On this episode of Ticats Today with Troy Durrell, hear from Hamilton Tiger-Cats breakout receiver Myron Mitchell about scoring his first career CFL touchdown.
On this episode of What Happened With Simoni Lawrence, 21 gives you the full breakdown on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 26-19 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Week 11 of the Canadian Football League season to improve their record to 4-6.
The Rider fall to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in The Hammer 26-19. Team Saskatchewan wraps up Special Olympics Canada Summer Games with 57 medals! Saskatoon Berries first WCBL championship in franchise history over the weekend. Dave Thomas and Teagan Witko break down the weekend of sports off the hop. Special Olympic Sask Exec Director, Rhae-Ann Holoien takes the time to talk about the success of the athletes at the summer games. Roughrider Coaches show with Jeff Stusek following a 4-for-4 performance of kicker Alex Hale. Many clutch performers (and no un-clutch today) Double Talk with Darian Durant as per usual on a Monday. Maddox Schultz Regina Pats forward talking upcoming WHL season and gold medal performance at Hlinka Gretzky Cup. Jam packed Monday show!
On this episode of Ticats Today with Troy Durrell, get the recap from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 26-19 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this episode of The Milton Report, Steve Milton is joined by Ticats Audio Network personality Troy Durrell as the duo discuss the first half of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats season and give their reasons for optimism as the second half of the season is set to get underway.
On this episode of Ticats This Week, hosts Rick Zamperin, Simoni Lawrence and Matt Bucknor get you set for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 'WrestleFest' game on Saturday against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this episode of Ticats Today, hear from Hamilton Tiger-Cats running back Larry Rountree III as he discusses how he's looking to make every carry count in the second half of the season and how the Ticats run game is looking to seize the opportunities presented to them.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' 27-24 loss to the B.C. Lions.
On this episode of What Happened With Simoni Lawrence, 21 gives you the full breakdown on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 27-24 loss to the BC Lions in Week 10 of the Canadian Football League season to bring their record to 3-6.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats at BC
Tiger-Cats vs. Lions CFL Betting Odds & Picks, 8/8/26 | Night Moves Show by Ramon Scott
On this episode of The Milton Report, Steve Milton connects with former Hamilton Tiger-Cats and current BC Lions Special Teams Coordinator Dennis McKnight to discuss his love for the city of Hamilton and previews the upcoming matchup on Saturday night in Vancouver.
It's a winning week on the podcast, as Matt, Moj & Nik recap the impressive effort in Winnipeg and look forward to Saturday's home battle with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Former Lion & Ticat QB Dane Evans joins the fellas from his home in Hawaii to talk about what he likes about today's quarterbacks in the CFL, some great Johnny Manziel stories and memories of a special return to Hamilton with the Lions in 2023. The boys wrap things up with another fun trivia game and keys to victory this weekend! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - intro 0:40 - Week 9 at Winnipeg recap 12:50 - Dane Evans interview 32:03 - Week 10 vs Hamilton preview 40:54 - Kowalski's BC Lions trivia
On this episode of Ticats Today with Troy Durrell, hear from Hamilton Tiger-Cats rookie linebacker Jordan Crook as he discusses the early parts of his rookie season in Hamilton where he has become a frequent contributor on both defence and special teams.
On this episode of What Happened With Simoni Lawrence, 21 gives you the full breakdown on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 44-20 loss to the Calgary Stampeders in Week 9 of the Canadian Football League season to bring their record to 3-5.
Stampeders vs. Tiger-Cats CFL Betting Odds & Picks, 8/1/26 | Night Moves Show by Ramon Scott
On Ticats Today with Troy Durrell, hear from Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Tre Ford and linebacker Wynton McManis about the upcoming game with the Calgary Stampeders.
On this episode of What Happened With Simoni Lawrence, 21 gives you the full breakdown on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 31-18 loss to the Montreal Alouettes in Week 8 of the Canadian Football League season to bring their record to 3-4.
Bubba O'Neil and Matt Buchnor break down the 31-18 victory for the Montreal Alouettes over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. We hear from Coach Milanovich. We also hear from Rick Zamperin and Simoni Lawrence for a postgame roundtable.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Montreal Alouettes
Tiger-Cats vs. Alouettes CFL Betting Odds & Picks, 7/26/26 | Night Moves Show by Ramon Scott
On this episode of The Milton Report, Steve Milton takes a look at the Hamilton Tiger-Cats upcoming game in Montreal against the Alouettes. He details the Week 8 matchup between the two clubs while also discussing how the Tiger-Cats had to overcome some challenges during last week's victory over Toronto.
On this episode of Ticats Today with host Troy Durrell, hear from Hamilton Tiger-Cats running back Ante Litre and safety Stavros Katsantonis about the upcoming game against the Montreal Alouettes in La Belle Province on Sunday.
On this episode of Ticats This Week, Rick Zamperin, Simoni Lawrence and Matt Bucknor get you set for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats upcoming road game on Sunday against the Montreal Alouettes.
On this episode of Ticats Today with Troy Durrell, hear from Hamilton Tiger-Cats offensive lineman Liam Dobson and tight end Max Mang as the Tiger-Cats begin preparations for their upcoming game against the Montreal Alouettes, following a thrilling 24-23 victory over the Toronto Argonauts.
The Toronto Argonauts suffered a heartbreaking 24-23 loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday night, and while the lasting image will be Lirim Hajrullahu's missed 31-yard field goal as time expired, Ben Grant and JB explain why the game was lost long before the final kick. Yes, Hajrullahu missed the game-winning field goal. Yes, he also missed an extra point earlier in the contest. But football is the ultimate team game, and this defeat belonged to all three phases. On offence, the CFL's highest-scoring unit got off to a dream start, marching down the field for a touchdown on its opening possession. From there, however, Toronto managed just three points over the next three quarters before mounting a furious fourth-quarter comeback that ultimately came up one point short. Chad Kelly finished with over 320 passing yards, but the Argos simply waited too long to find their rhythm. Defensively, the numbers tell one story, but the film tells another. Holding Hamilton to 24 points should be enough to win most nights, but the Tiger-Cats did all of their scoring through the first three quarters. By the fourth, Hamilton was without both starting offensive tackles and had a fullback playing guard on an all-Canadian offensive line. The Argos finally took control defensively, but earlier in the game they struggled to contain Tre Ford, repeatedly taking poor pursuit angles and allowing him to escape what should have been drive-ending sacks. On this week's Postgame Reaction, Ben and JB dig into every turning point, every missed opportunity, and why it's far too simplistic to pin the loss on one player or one kick. They also highlight the bright spots, including the resilience Toronto showed in battling back to give itself a chance in the final seconds. The easy takeaway is that one missed field goal cost Toronto the game. The correct takeaway is that a collection of mistakes over four quarters left the Argos badly needing that kick. Ben Grant and JB break it all down on this week's Xs and Argos Postgame Reaction.
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