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Michael Sam becomes first openly gay pro football player in Alouettes loss
OTTAWA – Michael Sam made history on Friday night.
CFL seeks to combat violence against women with new league initiative
Players and employees of the CFL will undergo yearly mandatory training on violence against women as part of a new league initiative.
Lulay finds Harris for late touchdown as Lions down Eskimos 26-23
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Lions cooled off the CFL’s hottest team on Thursday night.
Thursday’s Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games
Redblacks come off bye week looking for second win over Alouettes
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Redblacks aren’t worried about being rusty coming off a bye week, especially with the chance to clinch a season series with a division rival at stake.
NFL partners with CFL for concussion testing during Canadian league games
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The NFL and CFL are partnering on concussion testing during Canadian league games and practices this season.
Soul Searching: After consecutive losses, Lions look to rebound against Eskimos
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Lions took a long look in the mirror this week.
Not much has gone according to play this season for Saskatchewan Roughriders
Not much has gone according to plan this season for Corey Chamblin and the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Willy, Watkins, McDaniel named CFL top performers for Week 6
TORONTO – Winnipeg quarterback Drew Willy, Edmonton defensive back Patrick Watkins and Calgary slotback Marquay McDaniel have been named the CFL’s top performers for Week 6.
Monday’s Scoreboard
Monday’s Games
Shomari Williams signs with Eskimos; joins Edmonton’s practice roster
EDMONTON – Defensive lineman Shomari Williams has been signed to the Edmonton Eskimos practice roster, the team announced on Monday.
Austin all smiles about Ticats’ return home, healthy return of starters
Kent Austin has plenty to smile about these days.
Saturday’s Scoreboard
Saturday’s Games
McDaniel catches two touchdowns as Stampeders come back to beat Alouettes
CALGARY – Calgary Stampeders slotback Marquay McDaniel had extra motivation against the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday night, and it paid off.
Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Games
Nichols throws two touchdowns, Eskimos extend Roughriders’ winless streak
EDMONTON – They are two teams going in completely different directions.
Montreal Alouettes receiver Nik Lewis and his mouth return to McMahon
CALGARY – Nik Lewis will run out onto McMahon Stadium as a Montreal Alouette for the first time Saturday, but it won’t be his first visit to his former home field.
Argos’ Greenwood feeling good being a full-time football player again
TORONTO – After four-plus years immersed in four-down football, Toronto Argonauts linebacker Cory Greenwood continues to adjust to a game he hasn’t played since his university days.
Drew Willy plays through injury to spark and lead Blue Bombers past Lions
WINNIPEG – Darvin Adams’ teammates tried to give the Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver the game ball, but he instead gave it to quarterback Drew Willy.
Thursday’s Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games
Dominant Edmonton defence wary of Brett Smith and offensively gifted Riders
EDMONTON – Eskimos head coach Chris Jones said third-string Saskatchewan quarterback Brett Smith made Edmonton “look pretty silly” in the CFL pre-season.
QB James Franklin shining as Eskimo after figuring he was finished
EDMONTON – James Franklin, fresh off wowing the CFL with three TD passes in under 20 minutes last week, won’t start at quarterback Friday against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
CFL rookie Smith to get start for Riders against Edmonton Eskimos
REGINA – First Darian Durant, now Kevin Glenn.
Resilient Blue Bombers quarterback Willy ready to go against Lions
WINNIPEG – Drew Willy may not consider himself exceptionally tough, but his ability to bounce back from scary injuries has made an impression on his coach and teammates.