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Cornish, Stampeders both heading into CFL playoffs on impressive role
Jon Cornish and the Calgary Stampeders are heading into the CFL playoffs on a nice roll.
Argos Ricky Ray, Jason Barnes to face former Eskimos teammates in CFL playoffs
OAKVILLE, Ont. – They made their Toronto debut against the Edmonton Eskimos so it only figures Ricky Ray and Jason Barnes would play their first playoff game with the Argonauts against their former team.
Hamilton season ends in Toronto loss, players wonder what went wrong
TORONTO – The Ticats’ season has been long on what might have been and Thursday’s finale was no different.
Blue Bombers announce interim coach Tim Burke will remain head coach next season
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are taking the interim tag off Tim Burke’s title.
Ticats face another must-win situation in regular-season finale against Argos
TORONTO – The huge diamond ring that adorned George Cortez’s right hand Wednesday was proof anything is possible once a team reaches the CFL playoffs.
Canada’s Lyndon Rush to make a push in four-man bobsled this season
An “all-star” crew and a new sled have bobsled pilot Lyndon Rush feeling bullish about the upcoming season.
Need a Jumbotron for the media room? Blue Bombers have one for sale
WINNIPEG – Forget the 70-inch flatscreen, how about a Jumbotron for that new media room?
Alouettes hang on for 27-25 win over Edmonton, prevent Esks from clinching
MONTREAL – Anthony Calvillo threw touchdown passes to Bo Bowling and Ryan Bomben as the Montreal Alouettes held on to down Edmonton 27-25 on Sunday afternoon, preventing the Eskimos from clinching a playoff berth.
Sunday’s Scoreboard
Sunday’s Games
Both Ticats and Bombers need a victory to keep slim playoff hopes alive
HAMILTON – The stakes will be clear for both the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday afternoon at Ivor Wynne Stadium.
Owens, Toronto Argonauts unfazed by threat of cold weather in Regina
REGINA – Chad Owens and the Toronto Argonauts’ offence will have a little more to contend with Saturday than just the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ defence.
Ticats veteran centre Hage has pleasant memories playing at Ivor Wynne Stadium
HAMILTON – Centre Marwan Hage is going to miss the old place.
Tenderness and tears on ‘The Bachelor Canada’ as four hopefuls leave mansion
TORONTO – Tenderness and tears flooded Wednesday’s “The Bachelor Canada” as Brad Smith revealed a sad chapter in his life and a bachelorette learned of a death in the family.
Lions’ Khalif Mitchell says whole team needs to learn from his offensive tweet
SURREY, B.C. – Khalif Mitchell is taking a break from Twitter until after the Grey Cup in November.
Commissioner Goodell: NFL could drop Pro Bowl
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The NFL will consider dropping the Pro Bowl if the level of play doesn’t improve, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday night.
Calvillo has three touchdowns as Alouettes defeat Roughriders 34-28
REGINA – Anthony Calvillo ran in two touchdowns and passed for another as the Montreal Alouettes defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders 34-28 on Saturday.
Saturday’s Scoreboard
Saturday’s Games
Backup QB Reilly throws 2 touchdowns as Lions clinch first place in CFL West
VANCOUVER – Mike Reilly passed for two touchdowns and Paul McCallum booted six field goals as the B.C. Lions clinched first place in the CFL’s West Division on Friday night with a 39-13 victory over the Edmonton Eskimos.
Harris moves himself and Calgary’s Cornish into CFL history books
VANCOUVER – Andrew Harris earned a place in CFL history Friday night as he surpassed 1,000 yards rushing for the first time in his career.
Blue Bombers score four rushing TDs to power past Argonauts 44-32
TORONTO, ONTARIO, – Alex Brink rushed for two TDs while Chad Simpson and Will Ford ran for others as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers powered past the Toronto Argonauts 44-32 to keep their slim CFL playoff hopes alive.
Winnipeg Sun editor misses out on million but wins cash, gift card and truck
TORONTO, ONTARIO, – Winnipeg’s Richard Pope missed out on seven figures but won a pickup truck, $42,000 in cash and a $25,000 gift certificate in Wendy’s Kick for a Million competition Friday.
Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Games
Riders look to lock up playoff berth in game against East-leading Alouettes
REGINA – The Saskatchewan Roughriders don’t care what road they take, as long as it leads to the CFL playoffs.
Receiver London, tailback Anderson join growing Alouettes injury list
MONTREAL – Injuries are mounting for the Montreal Alouettes, with receiver Brandon London and running back Victor Anderson the latest to join the list.