Herb Zurkowsky, Toronto Sun

Herb Zurkowsky

Toronto Sun

Montreal, QC, Canada

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  • Toronto Sun
  • The Montreal Gazette
  • Canoe
  • SudburyStar
  • Winnipeg Sun
  • Edmonton Journal
  • Regina Leader Post

Past articles by Herb:

Hazing has no place in hockey, Laval Rocket coach and forward say

Jean-François Houle and John Parker-Jones say they never witnessed hazing incidents on their journeys to the AHL. → Read More

Alouettes sign free-agent defensive-back Ciante Evans

Veteran defender returns to Montreal after having spent the last two seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. → Read More

Roughriders castoff Cody Fajardo eager for fresh start with Alouettes

Reunited with head coach Jason Maas, quarterback hopes to provide stability to a team that has gone through 17 pivots since 2013. → Read More

Alouettes GM Maciocia in free-agent scramble as CFL takes over team

After star receiver Lewis and starting quarterback Harris depart over ownership debacle, Montreal signs QBs Fajardo and Evans. → Read More

CFL takes over ownership of the Montreal Alouettes

The league says numerous parties have expressed “serious interest” in purchasing the team. → Read More

Laval Rocket's Cayden Primeau strives for consistency in stretch run

"It's tough when you're out for an extended period of time to get back into it," goalie says after returning from concussion. → Read More

CFL can't afford to lose Alouettes, former team president Smith says

"Montreal's an important piece of the puzzle," ex-CFL commissioner adds. "Does the league step in?" → Read More

Mike Keane speaks candidly about Canadiens' franchise-altering trade

Discusses the controversy over being named Habs captain and then being dealt to Colorado along with CH icon Patrick Roy on Dec. 6, 1995. → Read More

Alouettes sign Canadian receiver Julien-Grant to two-year deal

The 6-foot-2, 212-pounder played in all 18 regular-season games last year, catching 36 passes for 517 yards while scoring three touchdowns. → Read More

CFL commissioner is silent as Alouettes twist in the wind

With ownership disarray, no team president and key players unsigned, GM Danny Maciocia's hands appear to be tied heading into free agency. → Read More

Alouettes solidify team by re-signing return-specialist Chandler Worthy

"With one play, he can change the outcome of a game. Opposing teams have to be ready when he's on the field," head coach Jason Maas says. → Read More

Montreal's Artur Beterbiev retains light-heavyweight titles

Stops British challenger Anthony Yarde in eighth round in London in WBC, IBF and WBO unification bout. → Read More

Alouettes re-sign linebacker Tyrice Beverette to one-year deal

"Tyrice gave us a spark in his first year with the Alouettes, on and off the field," general manager Danny Maciocia said. → Read More

Alouettes re-sign fullback Cibasu, add four free-agents to defence

Cibasu, a 6-foot-2, 233-pounder, showed his versatility last season, also playing wide receiver and on special teams. → Read More

Visually impaired Jaheem Joseph defies odds on basketball court

An all-star at Vanier last season, Concordia forward hopes his story will inspire others to overcome adversity after losing sight in right eye. → Read More

Alouettes re-sign leading tackler Wesley Sutton

The 5-foot-11, 194-pound defensive back was named a CFL East Division all-star last season. → Read More

'I made a big mistake and take responsibility,' disgraced soccer coach Grande says

Emotional and obviously embarrassed while addressing the media, Sandro Grande accepted responsibility for the controversy that led to his firing one day after CF Montréal hired him as head coach for its reserve team. → Read More

'I made a big mistake and take responsibility,' disgraced soccer coach Grande says

Emotional and obviously embarrassed while addressing the media, Sandro Grande accepted responsibility for the controversy that led to his firing one day after CF Montréal hired him as head coach for its reserve team. → Read More

After making Alouettes relevant again, Cecchini's loss will be felt

Unassuming former team president had Als trending in right direction before ownership disarray led to his surprising departure. → Read More

Ex-Alouettes president Mario Cecchini didn't leave on his own accord

"It was suggested that parting ways was mutual," he says. "I'll give (minority owner Stern) the benefit of the doubt. Maybe he was misinformed." → Read More