Jonathan Clink

Jonathan Clink joined CFL News Hub in early April of 2023. His primary responsibilities are covering the BC Lions and Montreal Alouettes. He self awarded himself the CFL Rookie Journalist of the Year in 2023 following the 2023 CFL season. He also proclaims himself to be a "really cool guy". He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and lived a large portion of his childhood in Northwest Ontario. He currently lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan and misses being being able to have 4 months of skating every winter. Clink has written over 240 articles for CFL News Hub. He was the publication's boots on the ground at the 2023 Grey Cup in Hamilton. Clink has always had an obsession for sport and has a background in other sports as well having played hockey all his life and soccer, basketball, and lacrosse in high school. As a young child he used to log his hockey statistics after every game which is either an indication that he was destined for the role or perhaps and indication that he is rather strange.

Stories By Jonathan Clink

BC Lions
/ 7 days ago

BC Lions Sign Texas Alumn WR Silas Bolden, WSU Alumn LB Parker McKenna

The BC Lions announced on Wednesday the signing of American wide receiver Silas Bolden and American linebacker Parker McKenna. The Lions...

By Jonathan Clink
CFL News
/ 7 days ago

Montreal Alouettes Sign Montana Alumn, OL Cannon Panfiloff

The Montreal Alouettes announced on Wednesday the signing of American offensive tackle Cannon Panfiloff to a 2-year contract. Panfiloff played for...

By Jonathan Clink
BC Lions
/ 2 weeks ago

Former CFL All-Star Running Back William Stanback Announces Retirement

Running back William Stanback announced his retirement on Instagram on Wednesday. He played last season for the Ottawa Redblacks in what...

By Jonathan Clink
CFL News
/ 2 weeks ago

Montreal Alouettes Sign LB Micah Awe, Former All-UFL DT Daniel Wise

The Montreal Alouettes announced on Tuesday the signing of linebacker Micah Awe to a 1-year deal, where the CFL veteran played...

By Jonathan Clink
BC Lions
/ 3 weeks ago

BC Lions Sign Former Bronco & Charger DB Essang Bassey

The BC Lions announced on Thursday the signing of American defensive back Essang Bassey. DB Essang Bassey – Wake Forrest (5’10”,...

By Jonathan Clink
Column
/ 4 weeks ago

5 Reasons Why Canadians Should Hope for the UFL’s Success

The United Football League is undergoing massive changes. Roster redrafts, centralized control, a pivot toward young talent as an NFL launchpad,...

By Jonathan Clink
CFL News
/ 4 weeks ago

Montreal Alouettes Sign Canadian OL Sage Doxtater

The Montreal Alouettes announced on Wednesday the signing of Canadian offensive lineman Sage Doxtater. OL Sage Doxtater (6’7, 343 lbs)Sage Doxtater...

By Jonathan Clink
BC Lions
/ 1 month ago

BC Lions Sign Illinois St Alumn QB Tommy Rittenhouse, TCU Alumn RB Emani Bailey

The BC Lions announced on Wednesday the signing of quarterback Tommy Ritenhouse as well as running back Emani Bailey. QB Tommy...

By Jonathan Clink
CFL News
/ 2 months ago

Montreal Alouettes Sign QBs Anthony Brown, Dresser Winn, LB Donovan Manuel

The Montreal Alouettes announced on Monday the signing of 3 players: quarterbacks Anthony Brown and Dresser Winn, and linebacker Donovan Manuel....

By Jonathan Clink
CFL News
/ 3 months ago

Montreal Alouettes Safety Marc-Antoine Dequoy Announces Retirement

The Montreal Alouettes announced on Monday that homegrown fan favorite Marc-Antoine Dequoy has retired from football. Dequoy was set to become...

By Jonathan Clink