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Riders pull the plug on Vince Young experiment, still expect better offence in 2017
REGINA – Call it the comeback story that wasn’t. Among the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ many off-season…
Boxer Hague’s death sparks calls for better protection for fighters in the ring
As an Edmonton elementary school mourned the loss of a beloved teacher on Monday, Tim…
Veteran Lawrence more than fine with Ticats opening another season versus Argos
HAMILTON – For the third time in five years, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats will open their…
Durant, Jackson, Olafioye added in major shakeup of Alouettes by new GM Reed
MONTREAL – After missing the playoffs for a second straight year, the Montreal Alouettes were…
QB Harris ready to shoulder offensive load for Redblacks as ‘the guy’
OTTAWA – Trevor Harris won’t call the Redblacks his team, but much of Ottawa’s success…
Veteran Ray impressed with new Argos coach Trestman’s attention to detail
TORONTO – Ricky Ray isn’t sure what the Toronto Argonauts’ identity will be in 2017,…
Young’s agent tweets that Riders waive former Texas star quarterback
Vince Young’s football comeback with the Saskatchewan Roughriders ended Saturday. Leigh Steinberg, Young’s agent, tweeted…
Special teams ace Jason Arakgi stuns B.C. Lions by announcing retirement
VANCOUVER – The roar coming from inside the B.C. Lions’ locker-room after a meaningless exhibition…
Jennings throws 3 TDs as B.C. thumps Saskatchewan 42-10 in CFL pre-season finale
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Lions gave a sneak peek of just how dynamic their offence…
Friday’s Games
Friday’s Games MLB American League Chicago White Sox 11 Toronto 4 Detroit 13 Tampa Bay…
Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley calls schedule logjam a ‘total joke’
Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley has lambasted Major League Soccer and the Canadian Soccer Association…
Thursday’s Games
Thursday’s Games MLB American League Minnesota 6 Seattle 2 Chicago White Sox 5 Baltimore 2…
Kline, Harris, Grice scored late as Eskimos earn 38-38 tie with Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG – A tie is usually nothing to cheer about, but the Winnipeg Blue Bombers…
Durant throws for two TDs as Alouettes down Redblacks 38-5 in pre-season play
MONTREAL – Darian Durant threw touchdown passes to Tiquan Underwood and B.J. Cunningham in his…
A look at some CFL players new to their teams who could make an impact in 2017
It wouldn’t be a CFL off-season without a number of players changing teams or joining…
Consistency, hard work the key for B.C. Lions receiver Emmanuel Arceneaux
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – During a reflective moment before last season, Emmanuel Arceneaux looked inwards and…
Desjardins’ approach not changing despite Redblacks Grey Cup victory
Ottawa Redblacks GM Marcel Desjardins isn’t one to dwell on the past, even if it…
Veteran football coach Jeff Reinebold feels he’s found a home in Hamilton
HAMILTON – Jeff Reinebold is a football lifer. At age 59, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ colourful…
Durant in Montreal, Glenn in Regina; a look at CFL quarterbacks for 2017
While most CFL teams enter the coming season stable at quarterback, a couple come into…
Legendary CFL coach Don Matthews dead at age 77
TORONTO – They called him “The Don,” and with good reason. A larger-than-life character with…
The Wednesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, June 14 ——— GUNMAN WOUNDS U.S. LAWMAKER, THEN…
QB Mike Reilly begins 5th year with Eskimos, aims for offence to fly higher
EDMONTON – Mike Reilly was born to run, but in his fifth season with the…
Swayze Waters hoping to calm B.C. Lions’ kicking game in CFL return
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – A fourth crack at the NFL ended the same way as the…
Riders head coach/GM says QB Young out 4-6 weeks with torn hamstring
REGINA – Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Vince Young has a torn hamstring and will likely be…