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7 hrs ago | National Post

Richardson to return to Als next season

Jamel Richardson will be returning to the Montreal Alouettes in 2009 after spurning an offer from the Minnesota Vikings.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Montreal Alouettes, Canada

15 hrs ago | <![CDATA[Sportsnet.ca - Sports News]]>

Benevides turns down Argos offer

Scratch another candidate from the list of prospective Toronto Argonauts head coaches.

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Related Topix: Toronto Argonauts, Canadian Football League, Canada, BC Lions, Calgary Stampeders, Edmonton Eskimos, Hamilton Tiger Cats

19 hrs ago | <![CDATA[Sportsnet.ca - Sports News]]>

Free agency calling Calvillo, Makowsky

Quarterback Anthony Calvillo, the CFL's outstanding player last season, headlines the list of potential free agents released Wednesday by the league.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Montreal Alouettes, Canada, Calgary Stampeders, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Sports, Ike Charlton, NFL Players

Wed Jan 07, 2009

Slam Sports

Alouettes sign all-star offensive tackle Josh Bourke, TD leader Richardson

The Montreal Alouettes re-signed wide receiver Jamel Richardson to a three-year contract plus an option year and offensive tackle Josh Bourke to a two-year deal plus an option on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Montreal Alouettes, Canada, Canadian Football League, Winter Sports, Curling

The Toronto Star

Eskimos release veterans Jordan Younger, Tim Bakker

EDMONTON The Edmonton Eskimos released import defensive back Jordan Younger and Canadian offensive lineman Tim Bakker on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Edmonton Eskimos, Canada, Canadian Football League

CBC

Riders re-sign Frazier, Williams

Lance Frazier recorded five interceptions for Saskatchewan last season. The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced the signings on Tuesday of defensive back Lance Frazier and linebacker Renauld Williams.

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Related Topix: Canada, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Canadian Football League

CBC

Ticats bringing back kicker Setta

Kicker Nick Setta has often been Hamilton's most reliable offensive threat in the past two seasons.

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

Tue Jan 06, 2009

Canada.com

Indelible broadcasts

Keith Pelley was not being fidgety, he was being Keith Pelley, and there is a difference.

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Related Topix: Toronto Argonauts, Canadian Football League, Canada

Mon Jan 05, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Amid shakeup, UCF taps Taaffe to lead offense

UCF Coach George O'Leary has made sweeping changes to his staff that could give the Knights some sorely-needed scoring punch.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Montreal Alouettes, Canada

CBC

Riders re-sign quarterback Durant

Darian Durant went 4-0 as a starter last season. The Saskatchewan Roughriders have re-signed quarterback Darian Durant and will give him a shot at the starting job, general manager Eric Tillman said Monday.

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Related Topix: Canada, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Canadian Football League

HendersonvilleNews.com

Brevard men get historic victory over Mars Hill

It was a history-making night for the Brevard College Tornados basketball team Saturday as the Tornados won their first South Atlantic Conference game, 90-80 over visiting Mars Hill College.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, BC Lions, Canada

Sun Jan 04, 2009

Fox Sports

Charley Walters: Tarvaris Jackson is the Minnesota Vikings' man for '09

Forget Matt Cassel, Donovan Mc-Nabb, Tim Tebow and other possibilities. The Vikings have settled on their quarterback for the future.

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, Montreal Alouettes, Canada, Sports, NCAA Sports, Minnesota Golden Gophers NCAA Basketball

Sat Jan 03, 2009

Edmonton Sun

Stories of the year

I give up. Try as I might, I just can't decide what was the top Canadian sports story of 2008.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Olympics, Jeffrey Buttle, Competitive Skating, Summer Sports, Carol Huynh, Olympic Summer Games, Winter Sports, Ice Skating, Calgary Stampeders, Canadian Football League, Canada, Sean Avery, NHL Players

Fri Jan 02, 2009

Ottawa Sun

Classic turning heads around NHL

Now that the Wrigley Field experiment has proven to be a resounding success, interested parties are lining up in the on-deck circle hoping to land a future Winter Classic.

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Related Topix: Montreal Alouettes, Canada, Canadian Football League, Sports

Thu Jan 01, 2009

680News

Manitoba premier expected to welcome longtime MP to cabinet table

By all accounts, Bill Blaikie will be a big presence in Manitoba politics in 2009, and not just because of his six-foot-six-inch frame.

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

Star Phoenix

Big points gained, greats lost by CFL in '08

Calgary Stampeders Marc Calixte holds the Grey Cup trophy beside his teammates after defeating the Montreal Alouettes to win CFL's 96th Grey Cup football game in Montreal, November 23, 2008.

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Related Topix: Calgary Stampeders, Canadian Football League, Canada, Montreal Alouettes, BC Lions, Saskatchewan Roughriders

New York City's Hometown Newspaper - ...

Vanderbilt wins 1st bowl since 1955 over BC

NASHVILLE , Tenn. - Vanderbilt won a bowl game for the first time in exactly 53 years, with Bryant Hahnfeldt kicking a 45-yard field goal with 3:26 left Wednesday for a 16-14 win over Boston College in the ...

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Related Topix: Canadian Football League, BC Lions, Canada

Wed Dec 31, 2008

WVLT-TV Knoxville

Monte Kiffin's hire made official

Monte Kiffin officially joined Tennessee as defensive coordinator Wednesday after 26 brilliant seasons in the National Football League, the last 13 with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Canadian Football League, Canada, Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Star Phoenix

Campbell's future with Eskimos is cloudy

If Rick Campbell is indeed on his way out as Edmonton Eskimos defensive co-ordinator, then he certainly isn't aware of it.

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Related Topix: Edmonton Eskimos, Canadian Football League, Canada

Star Phoenix

Esks deny making offer to Marshall

Yes, the Edmonton Eskimos are interested in having Greg Marshall as their defensive co-ordinator, but no, he has not officially been presented the job.

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Related Topix: Edmonton Eskimos, Canada, Hamilton Tiger Cats

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