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At the time the Canadian dollar was worth 10 percent more than its American counterpart, so the choice to head north was easy, Faloney later recalled. A scrambling quarterback, Faloney helped the Eskimos win the 1954 Grey Cup but then fulfilled his mandatory service in the United States armed forces, serving with the U.S. Air Force from 1955 to ...
The Baltimore Stallions were the only American team to appear in the Grey Cup (twice, losing in 1994 and winning the following year). Although the first Grey Cup game was in 1909, none were played from 1916 to 1919 or in 2020, thus the most recent final was the 111th Grey Cup game which was played on November 17, 2024, at BC Place in Vancouver.
This was the first Grey Cup game to be broadcast on television, by the CBC. Unlike most sporting events of this era, the game film survives today almost in its entirely. The cold and increasing muddy field conditions contributed to the many fumbles and interceptions that occurred. This was the first of 11 Grey Cup clashes between Edmonton and ...
Until 1989, the Grey Cup halftime performance, if one occurred, was usually a marching band. [1] The 1990 halftime show featured a number of dance teams, then in 1991 the modern style of a performance by a well known (often Canadian ) recording artist was introduced, with Luba and Burton Cummings .
The 78th Grey Cup in 1990 was the last game broadcast by the CFL's league-run syndication broadcast service, the Canadian Football Network, which started in 1987 and was shut down after this game. All CFL playoff and Grey Cup games would be exclusively broadcast on CBC Television starting the next year, continuing until 2007, when TSN gained ...
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Grey Cup championships won: 7 – Bill Stevenson, Hank Ilesic; 6 – Jack Wedley, Joe Krol, Frank Morris, Dave Cutler, Larry Highbaugh, Dave Fennell, Dan Kepley, Hector Pothier, Dale Potter, Tom Towns; Grey Cup games played in: 9 - John Barrow, Tommy Grant, Angelo Mosca, Dave Cutler, Larry Highbaugh, Hank Ilesic
The 4 Nations Face-Off championship between the USA and Canada on Thursday night drew a significant audience for ESPN's broadcast.. Canada's 3-2 victory over the USA in overtime averaged 9.3 ...