CFL
Lions slotback Geroy Simon sits out return engagement with Alouettes
VANCOUVER – B.C. Lions slotback Geroy Simon missed his first game in four years Saturday as his team hosted the Montreal Alouettes.
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Saturday’s Games
Cornish’s 59-yard TD run late in fourth give Stampeders 20-18 win over Eskimos
EDMONTON – Jon Cornish’s 59-yard touchdown run with five minutes remaining gave the Calgary Stampeders a 20-18 Labour Day rematch victory over the Edmonton Eskimos on Friday.
B.C. quarterback Lulay hopes playing Als’ veteran will bring out the best in him
VANCOUVER – Saturday’s rematch between the B.C. Lions and the Montreal Alouettes is shaping up as a tale of two quarterbacks — and the teams’ different approaches to the game.
Veteran receiver Ken-Yon Rambo to make first start with Toronto Argonauts
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Another first for Ken-Yon Rambo.
Plenty of surprises, disappointments at halfway point of CFL season
Receiver Chris Williams and linebacker J.C. Sherritt are proving they’re not one-year wonders.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers GM Joe Mack defends himself as ugly season gets worse
WINNIPEG – Joe Mack barely flinched as he faced a barrage of questions about his role in the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ miserable season.
Veteran slotback misses second straight practice, but plans to play against Als
SURREY, B.C. – Geroy Simon was in plenty of pain Wednesday at the B.C. Lions’ practice.
Despite calls for his head on social media, Bombers say GM Mack’s job is safe
WINNIPEG – Frustrated Winnipeg Blue Bombers fans shouldn’t expect any more heads to roll in the wake of the CFL team’s humiliating 52-0 road loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Sunday.
Ticats’ star Chris Williams records sixth return touchdown of 2012 CFL season
HAMILTON – Chris Williams set two CFL records at one time Monday.
Esks quarterback Joseph to start at against Stamps in Labour Day game
CALGARY – Edmonton’s backup quarterback Kerry Joseph will get a chance to show his stuff in the Labour Day Classic.
Saskatchewan Roughriders end skid with 52-0 rout of Winnipeg Blue Bombers
REGINA – The Saskatchewan Roughriders snapped a five-game losing streak Sunday with a convincing 52-0 victory over the struggling Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the annual Labour Day Classic at Mosaic Stadium.
Ticats receiver Williams effectively quashing any talk of sophomore jinx
HAMILTON – Chris Williams has emphatically quashed any talk this year of a sophomore jinx.
Eskimos sign running back Jerome Messam to extension through the 2014 season
EDMONTON – The Eskimos have signed running back Jerome Messam to a contract extension that will keep him in Edmonton through the 2014 season, the club announced Saturday.
Former BC Lion gets one year in prison for 2009 sex crimes, obstruction, assault
VANCOUVER – A former BC Lion convicted of sex crimes at Vancouver SkyTrain stations will spend another six months behind bars.