CALGARY - Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. and the Stampeders had a sense of occasion in Calgary’s first “Stampede Bowl” with a 37-16 win over the visiting Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday.

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers face the Calgary Stampeders on Thursday night in exciting Canadian Football League action.

Get the latest Blue Bombers vs. Stampeders predictions ahead of Thursday's matchup in Calgary. Free CFL picks for July 3.

Explore the future of the Lakers as Austin Reaves declines a big contract. What does this mean for his role on the team?

Though Austin Reaves declined a max contract offer from the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, the two sides reportedly are still interested in figuring out a new deal.

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly tried and failed in a big swing to lock down guard Austin Reaves.

Austin Reaves has exploded onto the scene as a borderline All-Star last season, and he recently rejected a new Lakers' contract offer.

Lakers' Austin Reaves declined max extension that would have paid $89.2 million over four years, per report Reaves is hoping to cash in on a larger deal in the future ...

The Lakers are moving up in the second round of the draft and have a payday to figure out with Austin Reaves — neither of these things are earth-shattering or unexpected, but they are worth noting.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ Dalton Schoen, centre, celebrates scoring a touchdown against the B.C. Lions with Nic Demski, left, and Keric Wheatfall, right, during the first half of a CFL football ...