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Stampeders sign six-time CFL all-star LB Adam Bighill to practice roster

Stampeders sign six-time CFL all-star LB Adam Bighill to practice roster

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have signed linebacker Adam Bighill to their practice roster, the club announced Sunday.
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Zach Collaros makes season debut, Winnipeg Blue Bombers thump B.C. Lions 27-14

Zach Collaros makes season debut, Winnipeg Blue Bombers thump B.C. Lions 27-14

VANCOUVER — Thirteen seasons into his CFL career, Zach Collaros isn't taking football for granted.
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Redblacks edge unbeaten Stampeders 20-12 for first win of CFL season

Redblacks edge unbeaten Stampeders 20-12 for first win of CFL season

CALGARY — It took the Ottawa Redblacks until deep into the fourth quarter against the Calgary Stampeders to score the game's only touchdown.
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Alford's 99-yard kickoff return for TD lifts Riders to wild 39-32 win over Argos

Alford's 99-yard kickoff return for TD lifts Riders to wild 39-32 win over Argos

TORONTO — As Corey Mace prepared for overtime, Mario Alford took matters into his own hands.
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Women's tackle football has 2 leagues whose championship games are on ESPN2

Women's tackle football has 2 leagues whose championship games are on ESPN2

Women have been playing tackle football for decades , usually under the radar. Two leagues, operating independently, are helping the sport get more attention.
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Calgary Stampeders off to a hot start host winless Ottawa Redlacks in CFL

Calgary Stampeders off to a hot start host winless Ottawa Redlacks in CFL

CALGARY — Doing it for Reggie was a Calgary Stampeders theme head of Saturday's CFL game against the Ottawa Redblacks.
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B.C. Lions, Winnipeg Blue Bombers both expected to miss stars for rematch

B.C. Lions, Winnipeg Blue Bombers both expected to miss stars for rematch

VANCOUVER — Micah Awe feels like he's unlocked something new in his arsenal — and that could spell trouble for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this weekend. Midway through a game against the Bombers in Winnipeg last week, the B.C.
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Michael Waltrip joins ownership group of AF1's Nashville Kats

Michael Waltrip joins ownership group of AF1's Nashville Kats

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip has joined the ownership group of the Nashville Kats, a founding franchise of the Arena Football 1 league.
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Women's tackle football gives female athletes opportunities in a game dominated by men

Women's tackle football gives female athletes opportunities in a game dominated by men

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Football players were running, throwing, catching, blocking and tackling — with a steady stream of trash talk between whistles — as the sun set on a recent night in the Motor City .
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Philpot, Alouettes remain undefeated with 38-28 victory over Elks

Philpot, Alouettes remain undefeated with 38-28 victory over Elks

EDMONTON — The Montreal Alouettes are off to their traditional solid start. Tyson Philpot reeled in a pair of touchdown passes as the Alouettes remained perfect on the year with a 38-28 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Thursday.
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