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Canadian Press NewsAlert: Calgary’s Jon Cornish named CFL’s outstanding player
REGINA – Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish has been named the CFL’s outstanding player.
Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish captures outstanding Canadian honour
REGINA – Running back Jon Cornish of the Calgary Stampeders was named the CFL’s outstanding Canadian for the second straight year.
Calgary Stampeders kicker Rene Paredes named CFL’s top special-teams player
REGINA – Calgary Stampeders kicker Rene Paredes is the CFL’s top special-teams player.
Montreal Alouettes linebacker Chip Cox named CFL’s outstanding defensive player
REGINA – Montreal Alouettes linebacker Chip Cox has been named the CFL’s 2013 outstanding defensive player.
Riders’ Brendon LaBatte named CFL’s outstanding lineman award winner
REGINA – Guard Brendon LaBatte of the Saskatchewan Roughriders is the CFL’s outstanding lineman.
Calgary Stampeders rookie Brett Jones named CFL’s top rookie performer
REGINA – Centre Brett Jones of the Calgary Stampeders is the CFL’s top rookie.
After overcoming setbacks, Riders’ Bagg has shot at career-defining moment
REGINA – For a moment, it looked like Rob Bagg’s dream of winning the CFL’s biggest prize was finally over.
Dzwilewski’s back, but Buckley keeps Dinos’ starting job for Vanier Cup game
QUEBEC – Even with Eric Dzwilewski back healthy, there was no question that Andrew Buckley will be the starter for the Calgary Dinos in the Vanier Cup game.
Hamilton owner Bob Young says Ticats are on road to financial stability
REGINA – With a new stadium taking shape and a successful run to the CFL championship game, Hamilton owner Bob Young says the future looks good for the Ticats.
What is the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Lineman hopes to win Grey Cup and ‘Jeopardy’
REGINA – Hamilton offensive lineman Peter Dyakowski has already been crowned “Canada’s Smartest Person.” And now the six-foot-five 325-pounder with a Mensa IQ has earned an invitation to appear on “Jeopardy.”
Fans flocking to Saskatchewan for the Grey Cup hope to score merchandise
REGINA – Long underwear in green, rubber ducks with tiny green football helmets painted on them and a foam helmet that looks like a watermelon.
Roughriders defensive lineman John Chick could have been a Tiger-Cat
MOOSE JAW, Sask. – John Chick could have been a Hamilton Tiger-Cat. He chose the Saskatchewan Roughriders instead.
Saskatchewan Roughriders hold the edge over Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Grey Cup
REGINA – It’s not too difficult to see the Saskatchewan Roughriders celebrating their fourth Grey Cup championship Sunday night.
Despite huge expectations in Grey Cup, Roughriders coach says pressure is off
REGINA – They’re the overwhelming favourite as Grey Cup hosts and are carrying the weight of an entire province’s expectations.
Host Riders win one key battle: protecting dressing room for Grey Cup
REGINA – They’re the favourites as Grey Cup hosts and shouldering the weight of expectation of an entire province.
Sheets rewarded with player of the week honour after leading Riders to Grey Cup
TORONTO – Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Kory Sheets is the CFL’s offensive player of the week after leading his team to a berth in the Grey Cup.
‘Great old’ Mosaic Stadium set to host its last Grey Cup championship
REGINA – The stadium that was once home to CFL greats like George Reed, Ron Lancaster and Dave Ridgway is about to host its last championship.
Hamilton’s Grey Cup berth a sweet one for veteran quarterback Henry Burris
Henry Burris is thrilled to have delivered Hamilton Tiger-Cats fans their first Grey Cup berth since 1999.
Turnover-prone Stampeders give away trip to the Grey Cup against Roughriders
CALGARY – The Calgary Stampeders were their own worst enemy.
Roughriders become third straight team to host and play in Grey Cup
Once again the host city will have its team in the Grey Cup.
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Ford mobbed by fans after ignoring strong suggestion to stay away from CFL game
TORONTO – Toronto Mayor Rob Ford posed for dozens of pictures, walked arm in arm with drunken fans, and hoisted a tin-foil Grey Cup over his head.
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Tiger-Cats win CFL East final, will play in Grey Cup
TORONTO – Hamilton Tiger-Cats win CFL East final with 36-24 victory over Toronto Argonauts.
Embattled Mayor Rob Ford causes commotion attending Toronto CFL game
TORONTO – Scandal-plagued Toronto Mayor Rob Ford caused a bit of a stir Sunday when he showed up at a CFL game to cheer on his hometown team.