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Thursday’s Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games
Toronto Argonauts cap CFL pre-season with 41-23 victory over Tiger-Cats
TORONTO – Ricky Ray, Trevor Harris and Mitchell Gale all threw touchdown passes for Toronto as the Argonauts romped to a 41-23 victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Thursday, the CFL pre-sesaon finale for both teams.
Rottier ready to forget last season and move forward with Eskimos
EDMONTON – Simeon Rottier spent the CFL off-season working relentlessly on improving his football skills, determined to prove that 2013 is a season best forgotten.
Crapinga kicks game-winning field goal as Stamps edge Bombers 23-20
CALGARY – Rookie kicker Tyler Crapinga kicked a pair of 42-yard field goals in the fourth quarter, the second with no time remaining on the clock, to lead the Calgary Stampeders to a thrilling 23-20 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday in CFL pre-season action.
Saturday’s Scoreboard
Saturday’s Games
Sophomore Masoli rallies Ticats to exhibition CFL win over Alouettes
HAMILTON – Jeremiah Masoli threw three second-half touchdown passes as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats beat the Montreal Alouettes 28-23 in the CFL exhibition opener for both teams Saturday.
Shott’s field goal lifts Lions over Eskimos 14-11 in pre-season game
EDMONTON – Steven Shott’s 38-yard field goal with just eight seconds to play was the difference as the B.C. Lions defeated the Edmonton Eskimos 14-11 on Friday in a CFL pre-season game.
Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Games
Redblacks ready to face Grey Cup champs in their first ever CFL game
OTTAWA – After weeks of preparation, the expansion Ottawa Redblacks will finally get to see how they stack up against CFL competition.
CFL votes to ratify new collective bargaining agreement with players
TORONTO – The CFL has ratified its collective bargaining agreement with the CFL Players’ Association.
1 CFL Roughrider to stand trial on assault charge in bar fight; 1 will not
REGINA – A football player with the CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders has been ordered to stand trial on a charge of aggravated assault.
CFL players holding ratification votes on tentative agreement with league
TORONTO – CFL players have started voting on their tentative agreement with the league.
Full Circle: Joe Paopao back where it all began with the B.C. Lions
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Joe Paopao is back where it all started.
Alouettes receiver Johnson centres out Riders’ Brackenridge on Twitter
Getting called out by former NFL star receiver Chad Johnson was a welcome break from the monotony of training camp for Tyron Brackenridge.
Source: CFL Players’ Association sets Friday as date for ratification vote
TORONTO – CFL players will vote on their union’s tentative agreement with the CFL on Thursday.
Running backs Stefan Logan and Andrew Harris ready to roll for B.C. Lions
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – The B.C. Lions turned to a familiar face when their ground game was in tatters late last season, and Stefan Logan is looking forward to once again exploiting his unique backfield partnership with Andrew Harris in 2014.
CFL pre-season opener sees Bombers fall 24-22 to Toronto Argonauts
WINNIPEG – Drew Willy debuted as the starting quarterback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers Monday as they fell 24-22 to the Toronto Argonauts to open the CFL pre-season.
Rick Worman relieved of his duties by Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes announced Monday that offensive co-ordinator Rick Worman has been relieved of his duties just three months after being brought in as part of the new coaching staff.
Ticats union rep says selling tentative deal to players may be tough
Selling the new tentative agreement to the CFL’s players may be a challenge, Hamilton Tiger-Cats union rep Peter Dyakowski said Sunday.
CFL, CFL Players’ Association reach tentative agreement on new deal
TORONTO – A tentative agreement has been reached in the CFL labour dispute, averting a possible players’ strike.
CP NewsAlert: CFL, CFL Players’ Association reach tentative agreement on new deal
TORONTO – The CFL and CFL Players’ Association have a tentative deal.
Benevides says B.C. Lions have a better understanding of Khalif Mitchell in 2014
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – B.C. Lions head coach Mike Benevides says his team has a better handle on what makes Khalif Mitchell tick this time around.
Eskimos and Stampeders to participate in CFL strike vote Saturday
TORONTO – Players on the Edmonton Eskimos and Calgary Stampeders will hold a strike vote Saturday.
After key off-season retirements, B.C. Lions’ offensive line a work in progress
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – After a terse exchange at the B.C. Lions’ training camp, veteran guard Dean Valli has confidence that Matt Norman is the man to lead the team’s much-changed offensive line in 2014.