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35 min ago | Prince George Citizen

Blue Bombers want larger fan experience this season, starting with training camp

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers want to double the number of fans who come out this season for the first practice of 2012 camp next Sunday.

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Related Topix: Canada, Canadian Football League, Winnipeg Blue Bombers,

4 hrs ago | CKNW News Talk 980

Lions Add Four More For Training Camp

The BC Lions Football Club announced Monday that import receivers Darnell Jenkins, Mike Moore, Juan Nunez, and Correy Earls have been signed by the team.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Canada, Sports, Darnell Jenkins, NFL Players, Juan Nunez, Correy Earls, NCAA Sports, Western Michigan University NCAA, Western Michigan Broncos NCAA Football, NCAA Football

Sun May 27, 2012

CFL.ca

Change of scenery for BC's Foord

Katie Lawrence BCLions.com VANCOUVER -- Born and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan, Stu Foord grew up loving his hometown Roughriders.

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Related Topix: Canada, Canadian Football League, Saskatchewan Roughriders

Sat May 26, 2012

The London Free Press

Bombers take backseat to Als, Riders

Winnipeg Blue Bombers' head coach Paul LaPolice during CFL action between the Winnipeg Blue Bombes and the British Columbia Lions in Winnipeg at Canad Inns Stadium Monday, Ocotober 11, 2010.

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Related Topix: Canada, Canadian Football League, Winnipeg Blue Bombers,

California Golden Blogs

CGB Hall of Fame: (3) Joe Kapp v. (14) Alex Filippenko

Today's match-up in the CGB Hall of Fame features two figures that are a little more obscure than some of the other people that we've featured.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Canada, High School Football, California High School Football, Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports

The Winnipeg Free Press

Big Blue Gamble

Can a Canadian handle tackle duties on the O-line? Bombers have bet a first-round pick the answer is yes To say that behemoth offensive lineman Tyson Pencer was a high-risk, high-reward first-round draft pick of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this year would probably be overstating the case, but only partly.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington State Cougars NCAA Football, Washington State University NCAA, NCAA Sports, NCAA Football, Tyson Pencer, Canadian Football League, Canada, Winnipeg Blue Bombers,

Fri May 25, 2012

Brandon Sun

Running back Chris Garrett goes from zero to hero with Blue Bombers

When the 2011 season got under way, Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Chris Garrett was released following training camp after seeing little action in 2010.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Canada, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Toronto Argonauts

Examiner.com

Mallett tasked with filling Cobourne's shoes

One of the biggest surprises of the off-season was Hamilton's signing of running back Martell Mallett and the subsequent release of Avon Cobourne .

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Hamilton Tiger Cats, Canada, Montreal Alouettes

The Toronto Star

Grey Cup's infamous 1948 train ride party to be recreated

The year was 1948. Louis St. Laurent had just become Canada's 12th Prime Minister, gas was 26 cents a gallon and you could buy a loaf of bread for 14 cents.

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Related Topix: Calgary Stampeders, Canadian Football League, Edmonton Eskimos, Saskatchewan Roughriders

Edmonton Journal

Eskimos training camp around corner

The Edmonton Eskimos will hold a three-day rookie camp prior to the Canadian Football League team's training camp.

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Related Topix: Edmonton Eskimos, Canadian Football League, Canada, Calgary Stampeders, Toronto Argonauts, Sports, NFL Football, New Orleans Saints, Montez Billings, NFL Players

Thu May 24, 2012

CFL.ca

Plethora of moves in CFL Thursday

CFL.ca Staff TORONTO --On Thursday, the Lions, Ticats, Bombers, Esks and Als all announced signings and releases.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Canada, Nic Grigsby, Sports, NCAA Sports, University of Arizona NCAA, Arizona Wildcats NCAA Football, NFL Players, NCAA Football, Winnipeg Blue Bombers

SLAM! Sports

Murphy exits on own terms

Standing in the middle of a dimly lit downtown Toronto bar and holding a bouquet of flowers, Rob Murphy didn't look like such a scary guy - save for his 6-foot-5, 300-pound frame.

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Related Topix: Toronto Argonauts, Canadian Football League, Canada,

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Lions, Falcons win Fraser Valley rugby titles

Kaden McLeod of the Yale Lions puts the clamps on Bateman Timberwolves opponent Noah Jensen during the Fraser Valley junior boys championship game on Wednesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Canada,

DurhamRegion.com

Bragging rights on the line for Bowmanville lacrosse duo

Former teammates and longtime friends Shayne Jackson and Steve Bourden will see what the other side of the coin looks like this weekend as foes.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Canada, Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football

Daily News

Bula signs with WolfPack

Ben Bula, a Kamloops native who played in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League the last two seasons, has signed with the TRU WolfPack.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League,

Regina Leader Post

Riders add defensive end and receiver to roster

B.C. Lions Jock Sanders runs the ball past Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Brandon Denson during the first half of their CFL football game in Hamilton October 22, 2011.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Canada, Sports, NCAA Sports, West Virginia University NCAA, Jock Sanders, West Virginia Mountaineers NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Hamilton Tiger Cats, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Curtis Gatewood, NFL Players

BC Interruption

Conference Realignment: Conferences Based On Academics

Atlantic Coast Convos' John Cassillo posted an interesting hypothetical the other day -- what if conferences were arranged by academic ranking and not by athletics earning potential? Boston College didn't make the cut for the conference right below the Ivy League, with Stanford, Duke, Northwestern and Rice headlining the "Almost Ivy League." BC ... (more)

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Canada, Sports, ACC Football, NCAA Sports, Big-10 Football, Boston College NCAA

Wed May 23, 2012

Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Times

McCallum prepares for 'afterlife'

Paul McCallum, who is most known as the BC Lions' kicker, is also a realtor at Maple Ridge's MacDonald Realty and is a single dad to Meghan, 12, and Paige, 11.

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The Hamilton Spectator

Glendale to hold second annual hall of fame night

Florio to be inducted Rudy Florio is one of four new members who will be inducted Thursday into the Glendale Secondary School Athletics Hall of Fame.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Montreal Alouettes,

CFL.ca

Mullin: Gee-Gees name Etcheverry new head coach

Jim Mullin CFL.ca Pounded by cross-town rival a year and a half before they even take the field, the Ottawa Gee-Gees have stopped the bleeding and hired a coach for the 2012 campaign.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Ottawa Renegades, Canada, Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders

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