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Montreal Alouettes sign four 2017 draft picks to three-year contracts
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes signed receivers Alexander Morrison and Malcolm Carter, offensive lineman Zach…
Canadian Trey Rutherford looking forward to becoming a football player again
Trey Rutherford can’t wait to become a football player again. The burly six-foot-five, 312-pound offensive…
U Sports men’s hockey trophy renamed David Johnston University Cup
TORONTO – David Johnston is now part of a select group of former Canadian governors…
BMO Field to get new grass surface this summer, with more to come
TORONTO – BMO Field, forced into action in February because of the CONCACAF Champions league,…
Former CFL player Cummings is facing four criminal charges including sexual assault
TORONTO – The CFL voided Euclid Cummings’ contract with the B.C. Lions after the player…
CFL voids defensive lineman Euclid Cummings’ contract with B.C. Lions
TORONTO – The CFL voided Euclid Cummings’ contract with the B.C. Lions on Wednesday, citing…
Veteran offensive lineman Simeon Rottier re-signs with Edmonton Eskimos
EDMONTON – Canadian offensive lineman Simeon Rottier re-signed with the Edmonton Eskimos on Wednesday. The…
Ottawa Rough Riders great Maurice Racine dies at age 80
OTTAWA – CFL great Maurice Racine has died at the age of 80, the Ottawa…
Argos sign star running back James Wilder Jr. to two-year extension
TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts have signed running back James Wilder Jr. to a two-year…
Former NFL head coach Glanville to serve as Ticats defensive co-ordinator
HAMILTON – June Jones and Jerry Glanville are together again. Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach Jones…
Ticats rookie receiver Haynes believes he’s the CFL’s fastest player
Akeem Haynes has yet to play a down in the CFL, but the rookie receiver…
Olympic sprinter Haynes returning to football roots with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
It’s taken eight years, but Akeem Haynes is a football player once again. The Olympic…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers announce that former coach Urban Bowman has died
WINNIPEG – Urban Bowman, who led the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to a Grey Cup berth…
Olympic Roundup: Canadian athletes all smiles after record haul in Pyeongchang
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canada did not figure into the medals on the final…
Kicker Castillo, defensive lineman D’Aguilar among players released by Ticats
HAMILTON – American kicker Sergio Castillo and Canadian defensive lineman Ben D’Aguilar were among four…
‘Stars seemed to have aligned’ for new Halifax CFL bid, commissioner says
HALIFAX – CFL fans in Halifax have been told the league is serious about establishing…
CFL commissioner in Halifax as football boosters work on bid for Atlantic team
HALIFAX – The Canadian Football League’s commissioner will be in Halifax Friday, for what’s expected…
B.C. Lions sign fullback Rolly Lumbala to two-year contract extension
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Lions signed fullback Rolly Lumbala to a two-year contract extension Thursday.…
Toronto Argonauts sign linebackers Woods, Reed, defensive end Biewald
TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts signed three more players today. They picked up linebackers Bear…
CFL teams reveal 10 players from their confidential 45-man negotiation lists
TORONTO – If the second time with the Philadelphia Eagles isn’t the charm for tight…
Ottawa Redblacks sign Canadian defensive linemen Michael Klassen, Daryl Waud
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Redblacks signed Canadian defensive linemen Michael Klassen and Daryl Waud to…
Canada’s Kripps, Kopacz tie Germans for two-man bobsled gold medal
History repeated itself for Canada in the two-man bobsled event at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.…
Alouettes dip into free agency to sign Knox, van Gylswyk and Murray-Lawrence
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes signed linebacker Kyle Knox, kicker Quinn van Gylswyk and running…
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign veteran defensive lineman Hughes to extension
REGINA – The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed defensive lineman Charleston Hughes to a contract extension through…