CFL News:

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:56:45 GMT

Wanderlust leads Olafioye to St. Louis The Province It would seem as if the 24-year-old offensive lineman with the BC Lions did reasonably well when it came to upgrading on two fronts. Olafioye agreed to terms on a minimum twoyear contract with the Rams on Friday, shortly before the Lions allowed ... and more »

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:45:57 GMT

Young CFLers get credits they deserve Edmonton Journal What separates him from the rest of his classmates, and even his professors, is that he's a Grey Cup champion who'll report to his day job - backup kicker for the BC Lions - at the end of the winter semester. "It's kind of good to be in and settled," ... and more »

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:48:20 GMT

Quieter, gentler Jeff Reinebold looking forward to CFL return Global BC Reinebold, 54, began his CFL coaching career in 1991 as an assistant with the BC Lions. He also coached with the defunct Las Vegas Posse when Alouettes quarterback Anthony Calvillo was starting his CFL career. He moved on to the Edmonton Eskimos and ... and more »

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:24:50 GMT

From one dramatic stage to another Vancouver Sun The 34-year-old, three-time CFL all-star landed spectacularly in Vancouver last August, after being dumped by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and made big play after big play to help the BC Lions win a Grey Cup. Now, Bruce is using some of that same star ... and more »

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:53:19 GMT

CFL's Lions lose coach, star to NFL Calgary Herald Rich Stubler, defensive co-ordinator of the BC Lions, finally believed he had broken the ice with Randy Melvin when he got his crusty defensive line coach to smile at a recent team luncheon. "I've met him three times, and that was the first time," ... and more »

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:44:53 GMT

Oldest CFLer McCallum not ready for retirement TSN AP The Surrey, BC, native and oldest CFLer at 42 signed a new contract with the Lions, signalling stability in the kicking game as BC seeks to defend its Grey Cup title. "I didn't want to go anywhere else," said McCallum, who doubles as a realtor in ... and more »

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:44:23 GMT

Grey Cup 'tainted by politics' CBC.ca The provincial NDP says the ruling Liberals are politicizing the Grey Cup, as the Canadian football champion BC Lions tour the trophy around the province. More than 80 per cent of the stops in the Grey Cup tour are in ridings held by Liberal MLAs, ... and more »

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:07:12 GMT

Midgets reach Sweet 16 The Barrie Examiner The BC Lions won the Grey Cup on home turf. And the NBA ended its lockout and began an abbreviated season. A regular-season defeat for the Barrie Colts minor midget 'AAA' squad. “Our last loss was on our road trip out to Kingston, when we lost to ...

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:01:28 GMT

BC Lions kicker and oldest CFLer Paul McCallum not ready for retirement Bonnyville Nouvelle The Surrey, BC, native and oldest CFLer at 42 signed a new contract with the Lions, signalling stability in the kicking game as BC seeks to defend its Grey Cup title. "I didn't want to go anywhere else," said McCallum, who doubles as a realtor in the ... and more »

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:57:40 GMT

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Reinebold leaves SMU for the CFL SMU Mustangs (subscription) Reinebold has coached in the CFL before, including stints with the Las Vegas Posse, the BC Lions and the Edmonton Eskimos. His coaching career there led him to NFL Europe and then of course coaching positions at Hawaii and SMU. “Jeff Reinebold has been ... and more »