CFL
A Ray of hope as Bombers seek win over Argos to keep playoff hopes breathing
WINNIPEG – The Toronto Argonauts minus Ricky Ray could equal a golden opportunity for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as they try to rescue their woeful season.
Beefy Canuck beau says he’s looking for real love on ‘The Bachelor Canada’
TORONTO – There were qualms, sure, but being Canada’s first-ever star of “The Bachelor Canada” has been a life-changing experience Brad Smith says he wouldn’t trade for the world.
Matt Nichols to start at quarterback for Eskimos against Stampeders
CALGARY – Matt Nichols will start at quarterback for the Edmonton Eskimos against the Calgary Stampeders on Friday.
Veteran kicker Congi enjoying banner first season with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON – It has been a roller-coaster season for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats but one to remember for kicker Luca Congi.
Lascelles Brown back on Canadian bobsleigh team to challenge Jesse Lumsden
CALGARY – The return of Lascelles Brown to Canada’s bobsleigh team has deepened competition among brakemen and created a rivalry with Jesse Lumsden.
CBC’s Hughson one of many in TV who could be out of work due to hockey lockout
Jim Hughson didn’t have any trouble filling the time during the previous two NHL lockouts.
Lions defensive lineman Mitchell Mitchell fined for throat-slash gestures
TORONTO – Khalif Mitchell is in trouble with the CFL once again.
Alouettes defence loses Jenkins, Williams to injuries, gets back Parker.
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes will be without defensive tackle Ventrelle Jenkins and possibly defensive back Seth Wiliams when they face the Tiger-Cats in Hamilton on Friday night.
Coach Tim Burke says Bombers won’t take Toronto backup Jackson lightly
WINNIPEG – The Blue Bombers know they have a better shot at building on their last win with Ricky Ray out of Toronto’s lineup when the Argos visit Winnipeg on Saturday.
Higgins: Long hair part of CFL player’s uniform and can be used to make tackle
TORONTO, ONTARIO, – Fair warning to CFL players: Long, flowing hair might look great and by the latest rage but it’s fair game on the football field.
Tom Higgins says he feels badly for the NFL’s replacement officials
TORONTO, ONTARIO, – Tom Higgins has some sympathy for the NFL’s embattled replacement officials.
Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish apologizes for actions in loss
CALGARY – Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish has apologized for his actions during Sunday’s 30-25 road loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Saskatchewan Roughriders keep Cornish in check, down Calgary Stampeders 30-25
REGINA – Joe Lobendahn’s interception of Kevin Glenn was the turning point Sunday as the Saskatchewan Roughriders held Calgary running back Jon Cornish to 67 yards rushing in a 30-25 victory over the Stampeders.
Anderson, Guy each score twice as Alouettes top Ray-less Argonauts 31-10
MONTREAL – Victor Anderson and Trent Guy each scored two touchdowns as the Montreal Alouettes tightened their grip on first place in the CFL East Division on Sunday with a 31-10 victory over the Toronto Argonauts, who lost quarterback Ricky Ray to injury in the first quarter.
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