CFL
As rookie camp starts, Bombers try to determine quarterback pecking order
WINNIPEG – Coach Tim Burke says the Winnipeg Blue Bombers will be spending a lot of time at training camp this season deciding on the pecking order among their three backup quarterbacks.
Kent Austin says team needs to work on fundamentals as camp nears
Coach and general manager Kent Austin says he doesn’t like the world “rebuilding,” but a lot of building is going on for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats this season.
New coach Hawkins likes veterans’ attitude, “culture” of winning on Alouettes
MONTREAL – Dan Hawkins likes the idea of starting his Canadian Football League coaching career with a winner.
Argnonauts continue to deepen Canadian talent pool with signing of Cleyon Laing
WINNIPEG – General manager Jim Barker says the Toronto Argonauts have deepened their Canadian talent pool and continued that trend Wednesday with the signing of Cleyon Laing.
Canadian athletes gain inspiration from summit held to prepare them for Sochi
VANCOUVER – Melissa Hollingsworth thought she could never beat the feeling she had while attending her first Canadian Olympic athletes summit in 2005.
Top CFL pick Linden Gaydosh, taken 1st by Hamilton signs with NFL’s Panthers
HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will have to wait to get defensive tackle Linden Gaydosh into their lineup.
Veteran CFL kicker Prefontaine pain-free as he prepares for upcoming season
TORONTO – He’s still unsigned just over three weeks before CFL training camps are scheduled to open, but Noel Prefontaine still has reason to smile.
Canadian-born linebacker Greenwood looking to continue NFL career with Lions
Canadian Cory Greenwood can see why Detroit Lions star Calvin Johnson is rated by many as the NFL’s best receiver.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers more game ready in all respects as CFL season nears
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers say they’re in a lot better shape this CFL season than last, in more ways than one.
It has been a very busy off-season for Lions general manager Buono
It has been an off-season of change for Wally Buono.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers to give rookie punter Pavlopoulos second chance
The CFL is giving Billy Pavlopoulos a second lease on his football life.
Edmonton Eskimos report net profit of $207,060 from 2012 campaign
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos earned a net profit of 207,060 from 2012, the CFL club reported Tuesday at its annual general meeting.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats select defensive lineman Gaydosh first in CFL draft
TORONTO – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats selected Calgary Dinos defensive lineman Linden Gaydosh first overall in the CFL draft.
Dinos defensive lineman Linden Gaydosh anxious for CFL draft to come
Linden Gaydosh is used to being in control.
Argos GM Jim Barker will have to keep waiting for Canadian Cory Greenwood
TORONTO – Toronto Argonauts GM Jim Barker will have to continue waiting for Cory Greenwood.