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Trades and surprise picks punctuated Sunday’s CFL draft, but there was little suspense when commissioner Mark Cohon announced the first pick of the day.
 
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The Saskatchewan Roughriders raised eyebrows, if not expectations, during Sunday’s CFL draft.
 
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Alouettes’ draft strategy leaves opponents scratching their heads

It wouldn’t be Montreal if there wasn’t a controversy in the world of sports.


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Dinos receiver Anthony Parker, right — seen with his father Anthony Parker Sr.

Stampeders trade up to get hometown receiver

It’s a short trip in distance, a long trip in terms of experience, and it’s a trip that Anthony Parker simply can’t wait to take — packing up his belongings from the University of Calgary Dinos locker-room for the 200-yard or so trek to the Calgary Stampeder locker-room.


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Henoc Muamba poses after receiving the 2010 Presidents trophy during the CIS All-Canadian Awards Gala on November 25, 2010.

‘Great day’ for Bombers at CFL draft

They picked him and his family up at the airport in a limousine, set him up in a presidential hotel suite and wined and dined him at one of the city’s finest eateries.


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Former CFL commissioner John Donald Crump.

Former CFL commissioner Donald Crump dies at age 78

Former CFL commissioner John Donald Crump has passed away at the age of 78, the league confirmed Friday.


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NFLers to climb Kilimanjaro

Retired New England Patriots star linebacker Tedy Bruschi, ex-Tennessee Titans coach Jeff Fisher and former Philadelphia Eagles tight end Chad Lewis will take on Africa's highest mountain next week.


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Receiver Coehoorn a possible first-round pick in CFL draft

Nate Coehoorn’s phone has been ringing off the hook this week.


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Roughriders plug a Leak at backup quarterback

Quarterback Chris Leak came highly recommended to the Canadian Football League’s Saskatchewan Roughriders.


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Edmonton Eskimos' Kamau Peterson (R) tries to avoid the tackle from Montreal Alouettes defensive back Chip Cox during second half CFL action in Montreal September 23, 2007.

Lions reach out to free agent Peterson

A lack of depth in their non-import receiving corps is considered an Achilles heel of the B.C. Lions.


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Mark Sutcliffe

Into the final stretch for race preparations

When I started training for my first marathon on a wintry January day seven years ago, Ottawa Race Weekend seemed a long way in the future.

 
 
 
 
 
 
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