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Hufnagel’s early lunch break draws criticism

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Mike Beamish
Stampeder coach John Hufnagel (left) with the Argos’ Scott Milanovich at 2012 Grey Cup coaches news conference in Toronto.     The classic CFL moment of the offseason has to go to Calgary Stampeders’ head coach John Hufnagel. Rat... Continue reading
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CFL’s 2013 schedule still work in progress

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Mike Beamish
B.C. Lions fans will have to wait a while yet before they know when Cauchy Muamba will be coming to town again. Last year’s starting safety signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers last week after declaring for free agency.     One would t... Continue reading
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Yurichuk departure lost in free agent frenzy

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Mike Beamish
Linebacker James Yurichuk signed with Toronto Argonauts as a free agent following four seasons with the B.C. Lions   In the 10 years of drafting between 2003 — when the Lions took Paris Jackson with their first pick — and 2012 — ... Continue reading
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Murphy’s ornery image gave cred to Lions O-line

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Mike Beamish
Rob Murphy, the star CFL offensive lineman with the biker image, had 14 medical procedures on his knee during his professional career. Two-time CFL most outstanding lineman has announced his official retirement. VANCOUVER — Rob ... Continue reading
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Argos fined for tampering after contact with ex-Stampeders co-ordinator Chris Jones

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Matthew Scianitti
The Canadian Football League fined the Toronto Argonauts $5,000 Friday afternoon for violating the league’s tampering rules by approaching Chris Jones while he was still under contract to the Calgary Stampeders. CFL tampering rules state any person “directly or indirectly” connected with one club is prohibited from “directly or indirectly through an agent or by ... Continue reading
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CFL Picks, Week 15: Discipline key for Stamps

Mark Masters

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Mark Masters
WINNIPEG AT HAMILTON Friday, 7:30 p.m. ET Bombers punter Mike Renaud will retain his spot in the lineup even though the team acquired veteran Jamie Boreham in a trade with Saskatchewan this week. Head coach Paul LaPolice says Renaud must improve his hang time and directional kicking in order to keep Boreham on the sidelines ... Continue reading
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Murray’s mumblings on Saturday’s win

Murray McCormick

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Murray McCormick
The Roughriders beat the Argonauts 30-20 on Saturday and I couldn’t help but reflect on the last time those two teams met. That was Aug. 18 inside the cavernous Rogers Centre. An intimate crowd was on hand to watch the … Continue reading
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