CFL News:

Sun, 20 May 2012 09:26:20 GMT

Preparing for the Afterlife The Province The story involved a question asked by father to son: What are you going to do for a living when football is over? The question is repeated every year in the CFL, of course, but around the Lions, at least, there appear to be more stories suggesting ... and more »

Sat, 19 May 2012 23:49:50 GMT

Football weekend in the Valley HQ Comox Valley By Art Aronson The Comox Valley Raiders Football Club will be hosting the "Best In The West" camp for the second time this weekend. BC Lions Linebacker Sean Ortiz, ex CFL'ers Jerome Irdeman, Chris Hoople and others will make appearances with top level ...

Sat, 19 May 2012 08:25:03 GMT

Bombers sign Canadian talent Winnipeg Free Press He was Winnipeg's fourth-round selection in the CFL draft, but the 6-foot-1, 225-pound linebacker from Harding University has been out of football since 2009. Bombers management decided to take a chance on him after he tested well at the league ... and more »

Sat, 19 May 2012 07:23:14 GMT

Redell takes over as Occidental football coach San Gabriel Valley Tribune He played six years in the CFL and then began an insurance business in South Pasadena. He is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame, inducted in 2001. He coached at Crespi beginning in 1982 and led the Celts to a CIF-SS title with sophomore ... and more »

Sat, 19 May 2012 05:58:27 GMT

Crusaders entertain Arkansas Warriors in non-pro football playoff game Joplin Globe The Warriors, 2-7 overall, finished 1-4 in the CFL. Joplin head coach Dave Pitts wasn't overly comfortable on the eve of facing the Warriors. “I couldn't understand why they hadn't won a game when we played them (on April 28),” Pitts said.

Sat, 19 May 2012 03:13:47 GMT

The Virginian-Pilot

ODU QB Thomas DeMarco earns his shot in the pros The Virginian-Pilot DeMarco signed a two-year deal with the BC Lions in the Canadian Football League. (Vicki Cronis-Nohe | The Virginian-Pilot) By Rich Radford Thomas DeMarco had grown weary of handing over $100 so he could fling footballs around a field, run the 40-yard ...

Sat, 19 May 2012 02:58:10 GMT

UBC star pivot Billy Greene hits glass ceiling for Canadian QBs Windsor Star He's 100-per-cent worthy of a [CFL] camp invite. Junior football is a fantastic breeding ground, but it's a level of competition significantly lower, on a week-to-week basis, than CIS. I'm disappointed for him, but not from the UBC perspective. and more »

Fri, 18 May 2012 20:20:20 GMT

Als ink Rams' Zaleski Langley AdvanceNews The Montreal Alouettes have announced that Zaleski has signed a two year contract with the CFL club. The 22-year-old Kelowna native played three seasons of football at Simon Fraser University before joining the the Rams in Langley for the 2011 season.

Fri, 18 May 2012 14:09:05 GMT

Ahman Green Wants Back in NFL At Age 35 Lost Lettermen It looked like Ahman Green's football career had come to a dead end when the former Nebraska star was cut in the CFL last June but apparently the ex-Husker isn't ready to hang up his cleats yet. That's because Green, now 35, said he wants another shot ... and more »

Fri, 18 May 2012 13:18:59 GMT

If an NFL team calls, Ahman Green says he'd listen WQOW TV News 18 Green last played in the United Football League in 2010 for his hometown Omaha Nighthawks. His most recent stint in the NFL came during the 2009 season, when he returned to the Packers in midseason and played in eight regular-season games and one ... and more »