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CBC lays off veteran sportscasters Steve Armitage and Mark Lee amid budget cuts
TORONTO – Veteran sportscasters Steve Armitage and Mark Lee are the latest high-profile casualties of budget cuts at the CBC.
Prefontaine to sign one-day contract with Toronto and retire as an Argonaut
TORONTO – Noel Prefontaine came into the CFL as a Toronto Argonaut, and he will leave as one too.
Redblacks hope to buck trend of West Division dominance against Eskimos
OTTAWA – Life is not about to get any easier for the Ottawa Redblacks.
Elimimian, Bighill thriving under B.C. Lions linebackers coach Johnny Holland
SURREY, B.C. – Solomon Elimimian pulled B.C. Lions head coach Mike Benevides aside in the locker-room recently for a quiet word.
Veteran Hugh Charles gets start at running back for Stampeders versus Ticats
HAMILTON – Another week, another new starting running back for the Calgary Stampeders.
Steele, Argos face Lions just five nights after home win over Bombers
TORONTO – On a short week, Curtis Steele replaces brawn with brain power.
Shaw’s late field goal lifts Edmonton Eskimos over Ottawa Redblacks 10-8
OTTAWA – The Edmonton Eskimos spent the past seven days in Ottawa and waited until the last possible moments to leave as ungracious guests.
Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Games
Mitchell throws TD, runs for other to lead Stampeders past Ticats 30-20
HAMILTON – Bo Levi Mitchell and the Calgary Stampeders continued their winning ways against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
Saskatchewan Roughriders win fourth straight with 16-11 victory over Montreal
REGINA – Quarterback Darian Durant doesn’t care how his team wins football games — as long as they keep winning.
Saturday’s Scoreboard
Saturday’s Games
Sunday’s Scoreboard
Sunday’s Games
Arceneaux’s TD grab in fourth leads Lions to victory over Argonauts
TORONTO – Emmanuel Arceneaux had just one catch in the second half but made it count.
Stampeders star running back Cornish says he’s ready to return from concussion
CALGARY – Stampeder running back Jon Cornish is ready to rumble again.
Tiger-Cats quarterback LeFevour to miss rest of season with torn knee ligament
HAMILTON – Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Dan LeFevour will miss the rest of the CFL season after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.
Despite big win over Argos, several Lions in danger of losing starting jobs
SURREY, B.C. – B.C. Lions coach Mike Benevides had plenty to smile about Monday after his team returned from a big win in Toronto. But some of his players won’t share his mood next weekend.
After quick turnaround, Bombers back on schedule in matchup against Alouettes
Life is back to normal for Drew Willy and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
CFL will need a new commissioner when Mark Cohon steps down in 2015
One of the CFL’s longest-serving commissioners is leaving the post.
Blue Bombers expect tough running attack from struggling Alouettes
WINNIPEG – The Montreal Alouettes may be on a five-game losing skid, but quarterback Drew Willy isn’t viewing Friday’s game as a slam dunk for the Blue Bombers.
Lions guarantee victory over rival Riders, or BC Place fans get free tickets
VANCOUVER – The B.C Lions are guaranteeing a win at home against the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Sunday, and they’re backing up their boast with free tickets if they don’t come through.
Argos bolstered by return of Chad Owens, but Esks say its business as usual
EDMONTON – Toronto quarterback Ricky Ray says receiver Chad Owens is a “special player,” whose return to action Saturday afternoon in Edmonton should bring new life to the Argonauts’ offence.
Shologan looks to cap big week with win over Stampeders
OTTAWA – With a one-year contract extension in hand and a baby boy on the way, Keith Shologan hopes he can cap off his big week with a win over the Calgary Stampeders on Sunday.
Meditation prepares Stampeders running back Jon Cornish for return to the field
CALGARY – He hasn’t carried a ball in a game since June. But when his body was idle, Jon Cornish’s mind wasn’t.
Guarantee this: Harris, Lions full of promises ahead of game against Roughriders
SURREY, B.C. – Andrew Harris has a guarantee of his own on a team full of them.