CFL

Rookie Wilson powers Seattle to road win over Bills at Rogers Centre
TORONTO – Rookie Russell Wilson rushed for three TDs and threw for another while Earl Thomas returned an interception 57 yards for a touchdown as the Seattle Seahawks steamrolled past the Buffalo Bills 50-17 on Sunday.
Bills’ Stevie Johnson chasing yet another receiving milestone with NFL club
TORONTO – Once again, Stevie Johnson can be a bright spot in an otherwise disappointing Buffalo Bills season.

Seahawks’ Carroll says former CFL player Browner’s absence a big one to fill
Pete Carroll won’t have one of his biggest defensive weapons Sunday when the Seattle Seahawks face the Buffalo Bills at Rogers Centre.

Alouettes’ all-star quarterback Calvillo to return for 20th CFL season
MONTREAL – Anthony Calvillo will return for a 20th CFL season.

Running back and return specialist Tim Brown signs extension with Lions
VANCOUVER – Running back and return specialist Tim Brown has signed a contract extension with the B.C. Lions.
Seattle running back Marshawn Lynch to face former Bills team at Rogers Centre
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – Marshawn Lynch won’t have to prepare for a frosty reception Sunday in his Buffalo Bills homecoming.
Goaltending jobs on Canadian junior hockey team an open competition, says coach
CALGARY – No goalie feels more pressure at the world junior hockey championship than Canada’s starter, says the man cultivating the next one.

Athletes, coaches, officials predict social media will become more prominent
VANCOUVER – You won’t find Vancouver Canucks goaltender Cory Schneider on Twitter.

B.C. Lions sign all-star linebacker Adam Bighill to contract extension
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Lions have signed import all-star linebacker Adam Bighill to a contract extension.

Edmonton Eskimos promote Hervey, a former wide receiver with the club, to GM
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos turned to one of their own to be their new general manager.

Winnipeg CFL fans first in line to enjoy new stadium in league building boom
WINNIPEG – There is a building boom taking place in the Canadian Football League.
Steve Sumarah primed to lead rebirth of Carleton Ravens’ football program
TORONTO – Building a team from the ground up is a unique opportunity, and Carleton Ravens head coach Steve Sumarah is enjoying every second of the experience.

All-Canadian rushing tandem Cornish and Harris on CFL all-star team
TORONTO – The 2012 CFL all-star team features an all-Canadian one-two punch at running back.
Argonauts sign Brady away from Alouettes as offensive co-ordinator
TORONTO – The Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts took another dip into the Montreal Alouettes coaching staff Monday by signing Marcus Brady as offensive co-ordinator.

Adriano Belli fined by the CFL for rough play in Argos’ Grey Cup win
TORONTO – Adriano Belli is getting a retirement gift from the CFL — and he won’t like it.