CBC | CFL News http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/?cmp=rss FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY en-ca Tue, 21 May 2013 15:48:09 EDT Copyright: (C) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, http://www.cbc.ca/aboutcbc/discover/termsofuse.html#Rss http://www.cbc.ca/rss/ CBC.ca http://www.cbc.ca/rss/image/cbc_144.gif http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/?cmp=rss Emmanuel Arceneaux happy to be back with B.C. Lions http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/05/21/sp-cfl-lions-arceneaux-buono.html?cmp=rss 2000583448 Tue, 21 May 2013 15:43:22 EDT

The B.C. Lions announced Tuesday that Emmanuel Arceneaux has reached an agreement to return to the team after spending time on NFL rosters.

]]> Cohon challenges Maritimes to support new CFL team http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/05/17/nb-cfl-atlantic-team.html?cmp=rss 2000582795 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:45:37 EDT

CFL commissioner Mark Cohon believes the maritime region could support a tenth team and said he will work towards a new franchise during his time as commissioner.

]]> Olympic-style relay to precede Winnipeg stadium opening http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/05/14/mb-investors-group-field-blue-bombers-relay-run-winnipeg.html?cmp=rss 2000582036 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:38:24 EDT

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will commemorate the opening of their new stadium with an Olympic-style run.

]]> Linden Gaydosh spurns CFL to sign with NFL Panthers http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/05/12/sp-cfl-gaydosh.html?cmp=rss 2000581597 Sun, 12 May 2013 15:49:46 EDT

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will have to wait to get defensive tackle Linden Gaydosh into their lineup. The first overall pick at this month's CFL draft has signed as a free agent with the NFL's Carolina Panthers.

]]> Eskimos enjoy solid 2012 season off field http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/05/07/sp-cfl-edmonton-eskimos-profit.html?cmp=rss 2000580525 Tue, 07 May 2013 19:44:21 EDT

The Edmonton Eskimos earned a net profit of $207,060 from 2012, the CFL club reported Tuesday at its annual general meeting.

]]> Ticats select defensive lineman Linden Gaydosh 1st in CFL draft http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/05/06/sp-cfl-draft-ticats-linden-gaydosh.html?cmp=rss 2000580118 Mon, 06 May 2013 18:54:46 EDT

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats selected Calgary Dinos defensive lineman Linden Gaydosh first overall in the CFL draft.

]]> Alouettes' GM says team would welcome Tim Tebow http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/04/29/sp-cfl-football-tim-tebow-montreal-alouettes.html?cmp=rss 2000578574 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 01:42:50 EDT

Montreal Alouettes general manager Jim Popp would welcome Tim Tebow to the CFL so long as the former Heisman Trophy winner was content battling for a job as a backup quarterback.

]]> B.C. Lions bringing back defenders Shell, Taylor http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/04/24/sp-cfl-bc-lions-signings.html?cmp=rss 2000577529 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:35:24 EDT

The B.C. Lions signed import defensive back Lin-J Shell and import defensive tackle Eric Taylor to contract extensions Wednesday.

]]> Blue Bombers post $758K loss due to stadium delay http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/04/23/mb-winnipeg-blue-bombers-losses-ticket-sales.html?cmp=rss 2000577345 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:03:56 EDT

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers lost more than $758,000 last year, but the CFL team is looking ahead to the upcoming season at Investors Group Field.

]]> Rolly Lumbala given contract extension by B.C. Lions http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/04/22/sp-cfl-contract-rolly-lumbala.html?cmp=rss 2000576941 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:14:13 EDT

The B.C. Lions on Monday announced the signing of fullback Rolly Lumbala to a contract extension.

]]> Former Eskimo Adam Braidwood pleads guilty to sexual assault http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/04/19/edmonton-braidwood-pleads-guilty.html?cmp=rss 2000576500 Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:17:06 EDT

Former Edmonton Eskimo Adam Braidwood was sentenced to 4½ years in prison on Friday after pleading guilty to sexual assault and careless storage of firearm.

]]> Kyle Quinlan, Shanice Marcelle named CIS athletes of year http://www.cbc.ca/sports/story/2013/04/30/sp-cis-top-athletes.html?cmp=rss 2000578649 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:48:29 EDT

Kyle Quinlan and Shanice Marcelle were honoured Monday at the BLG Awards as the Canadian Interuniversity Sport athletes of the year.

]]> B.C. Lions re-sign offensive lineman Ben Archibald http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/story/2013/04/18/sp-cfl-bc-lions-archibald.html?cmp=rss 2000576202 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:09:42 EDT

The B.C. Lions have signed offensive tackle Ben Archibald to a contract extension.

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