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Calgary Stampeders acquire quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. from B.C. Lions

Calgary Stampeders acquire quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. from B.C. Lions

CALGARY — Help is on the way for the Calgary Stampeders. Calgary coach and general manager Dave Dickenson had a good feeling early on Tuesday that his assistant general manager Brendan Mahoney could finalize a deal to acquire Vernon Adams Jr.
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Flag football scours nation with talent camps to uncover next wave of stars

Flag football scours nation with talent camps to uncover next wave of stars

DENVER (AP) — So you're the most valuable player of that annual Thanksgiving Day backyard flag football game. Or played tackle football on any level. Or ran track. Or dabbled in basketball. Or toyed with any sport, really.
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Bombers GM Walters sees no need to blow up roster despite another Grey Cup loss

Bombers GM Walters sees no need to blow up roster despite another Grey Cup loss

WINNIPEG — Kyle Walters doesn’t believe losing a third consecutive Grey Cup means the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ roster should be blown up.
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Former Tiger-Cats player, general manager Joe Zuger dead at 84

Former Tiger-Cats player, general manager Joe Zuger dead at 84

Joe Zuger, a former player and general manager for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats who threw a record eight touchdown passes in his CFL debut, had died. He was 84. The team announced his death in a news release Monday night. Zuger, from Homestead, Pa.
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Forteza kicks six field goals to lift Laval to 22-17 win over Laurier in Vanier Cup

Forteza kicks six field goals to lift Laval to 22-17 win over Laurier in Vanier Cup

KINGSTON, Ont. — Felipe Forteza went from delivering hits to making kicks for the Laval Rouge et Or this season.
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Football preparation for Vanier Cup a labour of love for Queen's equipment manager

Football preparation for Vanier Cup a labour of love for Queen's equipment manager

KINGSTON, Ont. — Framed pictures, posters, plaques and vintage helmets adorn the walls of equipment manager Jeff Mellor's office at Queen's University. His work space is just as crammed.
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O’Shea stands by decision to keep playing Collaros after QB was hurt in Grey Cup

O’Shea stands by decision to keep playing Collaros after QB was hurt in Grey Cup

WINNIPEG — Mike O’Shea stood in front of reporters Friday and kept his cool while answering questions about the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ 41-24 Grey Cup loss to the Toronto Argonauts last weekend.
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High-powered Laurier side puts unbeaten record on line against Laval in Vanier Cup

High-powered Laurier side puts unbeaten record on line against Laval in Vanier Cup

KINGSTON, Ont. — Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks head coach Michael Faulds feels his team plays its best football when the competition is tough.
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Montreal Alouettes sign kicker Jose Maltos to two-year contract

Montreal Alouettes sign kicker Jose Maltos to two-year contract

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes have signed global kicker Jose Maltos to a two-year contract through the 2026 CFL season, the team announced Thursday.
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Blue Bombers re-sign veteran kicker Sergio Castillo for 2025 season

Blue Bombers re-sign veteran kicker Sergio Castillo for 2025 season

WINNIPEG — Veteran kicker Sergio Castillo will be back with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers next season after signing a one-year deal with the CFL club Thursday. Castillo connected on 79.
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