CFL

Pastor and Playboy model among contestants on ‘Bachelor Canada’
TORONTO – A pastor, a Playboy model and a real estate nicknamed “Bubba” are among the single women who will vie for the attention of CFL wide receiver Brad Smith on “The Bachelor Canada.”
Lions standout rookie Norman ends rookie season early to return to school
SURREY, B.C. – Matt Norman’s standout rookie season with the B.C. Lions is coming to a premature close, but it’s ending on his terms.
After spending the last 3 season in CFL, Medlock says he’s ready for Panthers kicking job
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Justin Medlock was a little apprehensive when the Carolina Panthers called in March and asked him to come in for a tryout.

O Canada! Alice Munro, Neil Young add heft to Canuck fall book season
TORONTO – New works by CanLit favourites Alice Munro, M.G. Vassanji, Susan Swan and David Bergen will highlight the fall book season, along with a memoir by rock legend Neil Young and a children’s book from rapper K’naan.

Joseph, Charles run for touchdowns to lead Eskimos past Argonauts
TORONTO – Kerry Joseph and Hugh Charles ran for touchdowns to lead the Edmonton Eskimos to a 26-17 win over the Toronto Argonauts on Monday night.

Private sector should be responsible for stimulating economy, Flaherty says
TORONTO – Stimulating the economy ultimately falls on the heads of the private sector, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Monday.
Monday’s Scoreboard
Monday’s Scores
Boyd to face former Argos teammates for first time since being released
TORONTO – Cory Boyd will step on to the Rogers Centre field Monday night with a heavy heart but a clear mind.

Glenn passes two TDs as Stampeders defeat slumping Roughriders 17-10
REGINA – Kevin Glenn passed for two touchdowns as the Calgary Stampeders handed the Saskatchewan Roughriders their fifth straight loss with a 17-10 victory at Mosaic Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Saturday’s Scoreboard
Saturday’s Scores

Winnipeg Blue Bombers fire head coach Paul LaPolice; Tim Burke takes over
WINNIPEG – Paul LaPolice has paid the price for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ losing season.
Miami Dolphins cut Canadian running back Jerome Messam; could return to CFL soon
MIAMI – Jerome Messam could be headed back to the CFL.
McCallum makes late field goal in B.C. Lions 20-17 win over Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG – Kicker Paul McCallum hit a 41-yard field goal on the last play of the game as the B.C. Lions fended off a late Winnipeg rally on Friday for a 20-17 win over the Blue Bombers.
Roughriders ready to make up past mistakes against Calgary Stampeders
REGINA – Five weeks ago Saskatchewan went into Calgary riding a three-game win streak only to squander a 17-point, fourth-quarter lead en route to a tough overtime loss.

Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Scores