The Stampeders are trying to win consecutive games for the first time this season as they face the Toronto Argonauts today at McMahon Stadium. Kickoff is at 5 p.m.
Calgary (3-3) is coming off a 31-20 victory in Hamilton in Week 7 and is trying to get over the .500 mark for the first time since a season-opening win over the Montreal Alouettes. The Stamps are 2-1 at home so far this season.
Meanwhile, Toronto (3-3) is back in action after being on a Week-7 bye. The Argos’ most recent outing was an 18-9 home-field loss to the BC Lions on Aug. 6.
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It’s Kids Day at McMahon Stadium with action in the Fun Zone getting under way ay 1:30 p.m. and running until 30 minutes before kickoff.
Fun Zone activities include interactive inflatables, face painting, airbrush tattoos, an appearance by Ralph the Dog and autograph signings with Stampeders, University of Calgary Dinos and Calgary Hitmen players.
The Fun Zone is located in the southeast parking lot of McMahon just across from the ticket office and the Stamps’ Store.
It’s also Little Miss Outrider day with a large group of girls aged from 5 to 17 performing at halftime with the Stampeder Outriders. Little Miss Outrider is presented by Jayman.
To get you ready for kickoff, we offer more pre-game coverage and other Stamps news for your reading and viewing pleasure.
THE GAME
>> Full preview
>> Game-Day Blog by Keon Raymond
>> Locker-Room Blog by Jamar Wall
>> Coach Huff’s pre-game comments
>> Video: Player comments
>> Stampeders depth chart
>> Download PDF of official game notes
>> CFL standings
OTHER STUFF
>> Wayne (Thumper) Harris featured on new stamp
>> Interns’ Blog makes debut
>> Video: Stamps visit science centre
>> A hat trick of weekly awards
>> Video: Cornish and Taylor honoured
>> Calgary signs veteran offensive lineman
>> Video: Khan’s first day
>> Nik sticks with Stamps