CFL

Canadian L.P. Ladouceur ecstatic to be remaining with Dallas Cowboys
He lives in football-mad Texas and plays for America’s Team, one of pro sports most popular and recognized franchises.
B.C. Lions sign defensive lineman Khreem Smith to contract extension
VANCOUVER – The B.C Lions have signed defensive lineman Khreem Smith to a contract extension.

Canadian Press NewsAlert: Argos’ Scott Milanovich named CFL’s top coach
REGINA – Scott Milanovich of the Toronto Argonauts has been named the CFL’s coach of the year.

Crown expects driver to plea in crash that killed 4 Alberta football players
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – The case of a man charged in a crash that killed four high school football players from northern Alberta is scheduled to be in court today in Grande Prairie.

Driver in Alberta crash that killed four high school football players in court
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – Walter Borden-Wilkins loved football and adored his little sister.

Verdict expected for former CFL star accused of choking former girlfriend
CALGARY – A former Canadian Football League all-star accused of assaulting and choking his former girlfriend is expecting to hear a verdict today from the judge hearing his case.

Olafioye’s return to Lions makes off-season rebuilding job easier for Buono
SURREY, B.C. – Jovan Olafioye is grateful that the B.C. Lions have welcomed him back with open arms after he considered a number of NFL options.

Montreal Alouettes appoint Dan Hawkins as their new head coach
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes have named Dan Hawkins their new head coach.
Montreal Alouettes expected to hire Dan Hawkins as their new head coach
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes have settled on Marc Trestman’s successor as head coach.

Elimimian says the pursuit of his NFL dream is “over” at least for now
SURREY, B.C. – When Solomon Elimimian first connected with the B.C. Lions, he knew little about the CFL.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats release veteran running back Avon Cobourne
HAMILTON – Avon Cobourne’s time with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats has come to an end after the CFL club released the veteran import running back on Saturday.
Garrett Billings leads Toronto Rock in 17-12 rally past Calgary Roughnecks
TORONTO – Garrett Billings scored six goals and assisted on four as the Toronto Rock roared past the Calgary Roughnecks 17-12 in a showdown of the National Lacrosse League’s division leaders Friday night.
Grey Cup MVP Kackert doesn’t wait for Jets to make decision, returns to Argos
Chad Kackert was instrumental in the Toronto Argonauts capturing the 100th Grey Cup. Now he’ll play a pivotal role in the club’s title defence.

Toronto Argonauts re-sign Grey Cup MVP winner Chad Kackert to new deal
TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts re-signed running back Chad Kackert on Friday.

Offensive lineman Jovan Olafioye agrees to re-sign with B.C. Lions
VANCOUVER – Offensive tackle Jovan Olafioye re-signed with the B.C. Lions on Friday.