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Veteran Lions quarterback Travis Lulay announces his CFL retirement
SURREY, B.C. – Tears welled in Travis Lulay’s eyes Thursday as he spoke about ending…
CFL, CFLPA to formally begin contract negotiations March 11-12 in Toronto
The CFL and CFL Players’ Association will formally begin talks on a new collective bargaining…
Alliance in holding pattern on Johnny Manziel
Johnny Manziel could wind up as part of the Alliance of American Football. Or he…
CFLPA looking to hold Ambrosie to his word when contract talks open
Brian Ramsay and the CFL Players’ Association plan on holding commissioner Randy Ambrosie to his…
Defensive back Robinson, receiver Graham return to Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL – Defensive back Jermaine Robinson and receiver T.J. Graham are both returning to the…
Former CFL head coach Marc Trestman joins XFL’s Tampa Bay franchise
TAMPA, Fla. – Former CFL head coach Marc Trestman has joined the upstart XFL. The…
Receiver Derel Walker looking to make a big splash this season with Argos
TORONTO – He’s the CFL’s highest-paid non-quarterback and Derel Walker intends on playing like it…
Georgetti, Ramsay to head CFLPA’s collective bargaining unit in talks with CFL
TORONTO – Senior advisor Ken Georgetti and executive director Brian Ramsay will lead the CFL…
In the news today, March 11
Five stories in the news for Monday, March 11 ——— CANADIANS MOURN PLANE CRASH VICTIMS…
Former CFL head coach Marc Trestman comes full circle with XFL post
Marc Trestman has come full circle. Last week, the former CFL head coach was named…
Vancouver businessman David Sidoo charged in U.S. college bribery scandal
VANCOUVER – A prominent Vancouver businessman and philanthropist is among 50 people charged in what…
Eighteen European players will participate in 2019 CFL combine in Toronto
TORONTO – The CFL announced Thursday that 18 European players will participate in its annual…
Defensive back Macho Harris retires as a Roughrider after signing one-day contract
REGINA – Defensive back Macho Harris is retiring as a Saskatchewan Roughrider after signing a…
Ohio QB Rourke wins Jon Cornish Trophy as top Canadian in NCAA football
Nathan Rourke is making the Jon Cornish Trophy his own. For the second straight year,…
Ex-Alouette Johnny Manziel signs with new Alliance league, will join Memphis
Johnny Football is heading to Memphis to resume his football career. Former Montreal Alouettes quarterback…
The Globe and Mail leads 2018 National Newspaper Award nominations
TORONTO – The Globe and Mail has received the most nominations for the 2018 National…
Former Als player Lapointe says time is of the essence to purchase club
Time is of the essence for Eric Lapointe. The former CFL running back remains interested…
Homegrown defensive back Matt Black retires after 10 years with Argonauts
TORONTO – Longtime Toronto Argonauts defensive back Matt Black has retired. The 34-year-old Toronto native…
CFL, CFLPA continuing talks on new collective bargaining agreement
TORONTO – Contract talks between the CFL and its players remain in the “exploratory” phase,…
CFL rules committee recommending second challenge for head coaches
TORONTO – If a CFL head coach’s first challenge is successful, the league’s rules committee…
German quarterback Sonny Weishaupt aims to impress at CFL combine
TORONTO – Sonny Weishaupt wants to finish the CFL combine with a bang. The German-born…
CFL could become pivotal figure in potential sale of Montreal Alouettes
TORONTO – The CFL could prove to be a pivotal figure in the potential sale…
German defensive lineman Hor leaves combine feeling he can play in CFL
TORONTO – Marc-Anthony Hor is convinced he belongs in the CFL. The burly German defensive…
Team interviews with college players at combine important tool for CFL clubs
TORONTO – A stopwatch indicates quickness, while the 225-pound bench press tests strength. But it’s…