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Funeral arrangements set for CFL player Joe McKnight
NEW ORLEANS – Funeral arrangements have been scheduled for CFL player Joe McKnight, who was…
Pull up your socks! CFL fines players for dress code violations at Grey Cup
TORONTO – The Canadian Football League has fined 11 players from the Grey Cup champion…
Calgary Stampeders re-sign kicking tandem of Rob Maver, Rene Paredes
CALGARY – The Calgary Stampeders got a head start on CFL free agency by re-signing…
Former B.C. Lions standout Klassen dies at 57 following battle with cancer
VANCOUVER – Defensive lineman Rick Klassen, who played 10 seasons in the CFL including nine…
Montreal Alouettes expected to promote assistant coach Reed to general manager
He’s been a player, an assistant coach and a head coach in the CFL. Now…
Lawyer: Slain CFL player’s family meets with district attorney
GRETNA, La. – A lawyer for the family of slain CFL running back Joe McKnight…
Grey Cup-champion Redblacks re-sign defensive back Antoine Pruneau
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Redblacks signed Canadian defensive back Antoine Pruneau to a two-year contract…
University of Saskatchewan head football coach Towriss stepping down
SASKATOON – Brian Towriss is stepping down after 33 years as the University of Saskatchewan’s…
Calgary Stampeders re-sign veteran defensive lineman Charleston Hughes
CALGARY – Defensive end Charleston Hughes signed a two-year contract extension with the Calgary Stampeders…
Grey Cup champion Redblacks bring back entire coaching staff for 2017 season
Ottawa Redblacks head coach Rick Campbell and his entire coaching staff will return next season…
B.C. Lions grant Richie Leone early free-agent status to pursue NFL contract
SURREY, B.C. – The B.C. Lions announced Tuesday they have granted punter Richie Leone early…
Former CFL head coach Chamblin launches Gameday Connections site for coaches
Corey Chamblin is still seeking a return to professional football, but in the meantime he’s…
Montreal Alouettes re-sign veteran slotback Nik Lewis to two-year extension
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes signed veteran slotback Nik Lewis to a two-year contract extension…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign veteran linebacker Lawrence to contract extension
HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed all-star linebacker Simoni Lawrence to a contract extension Wednesday.…
Toronto Argonauts sign Anthony Coombs to contract extension through 2018
TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts signed versatile Canadian Anthony Coombs to a contract extension through…
Edmonton Eskimos sign international wide receiver Vidal Hazelton
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos have signed Vidal Hazelton, who joined the team’s practice roster…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-sign receiver Darvin Adams to contract extension
WINNIPEG – Darvin Adams chose family over free agency. The six-foot-two, 200-pound receiver signed a…
Offensive lineman Justin Senior wants to “dominate” at Senior Bowl
Justin Senior will begin his off-season audition for NFL employment against pretty stiff competition. The…
Montreal Alouettes sign veteran quarterback Durant to three-year deal
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes signed veteran quarterback Darian Durant to a three-year contract Thursday.…
Durant puts Roughriders behind him, says focus now is making Alouettes a contender
MONTREAL – Darian Durant wants to put Saskatchewan behind him and get started on his…
Redblacks veteran quarterback Burris to announce retirement, source says
Veteran CFL quarterback Henry Burris will announce his retirement on Tuesday, ending his career on…
Veteran QB Henry Burris proved many of his skeptics wrong over 17 CFL seasons
Henry Burris made a career of proving people wrong. Few expected him to have the…
Calgary Stampeder re-sign Canadian offensive lineman Pierre Lavertu
CALGARY – Canadian offensive lineman Pierre Lavertu has re-signed with the Calgary Stampeders. The 26-year-old…
Alouettes name Catherine Raiche, Joe Mack as assistants to GM Kavis Reed
MONTREAL – Catherine Raiche may be the only woman working in football operations in the…