{
  "id": 17254240,
  "title": "Edmonton Elks extend GM Ed Hervey’s contract after worst-to-first turnaround",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/edmonton-elks-extend-gm-ed-herveys-contract-after-worst-to-first",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T16:28:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/football/cfl/2026/10/30/edmonton-elks-extend-gm-ed-herveys-contract-after-worst-to-first-turnaround"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Edmonton Elks have extended their general manager Ed Hervey's contract, extending his stay with the team for the \"foreseeable future.\" Hervey, who took over as the team's vice-president of football operations and general manager in November 2024, has led the Elks to a 13-and-5 record and first place in the CFL’s West Division this season. He previously served as the general manager from 2013 to 2016, leading the team to Grey Cup victory in 2015.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Elks sign GM Ed Hervey to contract extension",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/elks-sign-gm-ed-hervey-to-contract-extension",
        "published": "2026-10-30T16:29:53.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}