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Lions in no position to drop OLs, extend Kabongo

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Lowell Ullrich
Few CFL players ever look down on Patrick Kabongo There is a truism in football that if you are as large as Patrick Kabongo you’ll find work and it was proven yet again Thursday when the Lions signed the super-sized … Continue reading
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Valli looks to make Lions debut

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Dean Valli appears as if he will make his season debut for the Lions Saturday after his knee injury suffered early in training camp made for a rocky start Trying to do two things at once proved impossible earlier this … Continue reading
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Another Lions O-lineman Bites The Dust

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Mike Beamish
The Hamster: OL Jon Hameister-Ries   Gator golf carts have become an essential mode of transport at Lions training camp as O-linemen continue to drop like stones. Jon Hameister-Ries became the latest to go down with a knee injury in Saturday’s ... Continue reading
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Appreciating differences at raining camp

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Lowell Ullrich
Here’s a minute or so of riveting chatter as Patrick Kabongo met the media following his first Lions workout. More in the paper tomorrow One of the delights of attending raining camp 2012 in Kamloops is watching the nuances associated … Continue reading
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OL Kabongo to the rescue for Lions

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Lowell Ullrich
Patrick Kabongo and the Lions’ Carl Kidd exchanging greetings during the 2006 season.   The final medical assessment is still not complete but the B.C. Lions opted for safety instead Monday by signing veteran non-import offensive lineman Patrick Kabongo to … 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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The slam-dunking Edmonton Eskimos

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Chris O'Leary
It started (to the best of my knowledge) last week when Weldon Brown got dunked on. This was a week ago, when the Eskimos’ defensive back was walking across the team’s locker-room to his stall. Fred Stamps ran up alongside … Continue reading
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