TORONTO (October 28, 2016) – As the CFL regular season nears its culmination on the Shaw Road to the Grey Cup,
CFL ON TSN delivers a doubleheader
tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 29), capped off by a
special 30-minute closing ceremony live from Regina’s
Mosaic Stadium, immediately following the final game at the historic stadium featuring
BC @ Saskatchewan.
The
CFL ON TSN broadcast schedule for
Saturday, Oct. 29 is as follows*:
- Ottawa Redblacks vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers at 4 p.m. ET on TSN
- BC Lions vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders at 7 p.m. ET on TSN
- Mosaic Stadium closing ceremony, immediately following the Lions-Roughriders game at approximately 10 p.m. ET on TSN3
The special 30-minute
Mosaic Stadium closing ceremony chronicles the biggest moments in the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ 106-year history at the stadium, including the naming of Taylor Field for former Roughriders president and First World War veteran Neil J. “Piffles” Taylor, the team’s glory years led by quarterback Ron Lancaster and running back George Reed, and the hosting of three GREY CUP games. The ceremony features special appearances by Rider legends including Reed, Roger Aldag, and Gene Makowsky.
The
CFL ON TSN’s live coverage of the final game at
Mosaic Stadium features the network’s acclaimed broadcast team of play-by-play commentator
Chris Cuthbert and game analyst
Glen Suitor, with
Lee Jones reporting from the sidelines.
Saturday’s doubleheader also features the acclaimed
CFL ON TSN panel – including host
Rod Smith alongside analysts Chris Schultz,
Milt Stegall, and Jock Climie – live from the TSN Studio with pre-game, halftime, and post-game news and analysis.
Fans can follow photos, videos, and viral content from the
CFL ON TSN on the network’s official
Facebook,
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Twitter accounts.
CFL ON TSN
The 2016
CFL ON TSN season features the Shaw Road to the Grey Cup, culminating with the 104
th GREY CUP presented by Shaw – one of
60+ iconic championship events that live on TSN – live from Toronto’s BMO Field on November 27.
TSN subscribers can access live streaming coverage of every
CFL ON TSN game on
TSN.ca and the
TSN GO app. French-language coverage is available through RDS.
TSN is the exclusive Canadian broadcaster of the CFL, delivering live coverage of every regular season game, the complete CFL playoffs, and the 104
th GREY CUP. Last year, Bell Media’s TSN and RDS announced an extension of their long-term multi-platform partnership with the CFL through to 2021.