Reggie Begelton is a leader on and off the field for the Calgary Stampeders, and it hasn’t gone unnoticed.
Begelton is the 2024 winner of the presidents’ ring and says it’s a huge honour.
“It shows that I’m doing something right and I just want to continue that trend,” the 31-year-old receiver said.
The presidents’ ring has been presented annually since 1967 and goes to the Stampeders player who best demonstrates excellence on and off the field.
The award is voted on by the players and Begelton says that’s what makes it even more special.
“I step every day into the locker room, right? And what are those guys seeing? You don’t necessarily hear it from their mouths, but this is one of those things that gives you a little bit more reassurance.”
Head coach Dave Dickenson says many players on the team could have won the award, but Begelton …