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The Edmonton Eskimos’ quest to return to the CFL playoffs won’t include veterans William Loftus, Ron McClendon and Keith Stokes.

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The axe came down hard on a number of Winnipeg Blue Bombers Saturday afternoon as the Canadian Football League club made its final cuts. Sent packing were punter Brian Monroe, quarterback Cleve McCoy, defensive backs Greg Moss, Willie Amos, Kevin …

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IT’S THE OFFSEASON BUT there are still links from in and around cyberspace to be found in recent days on the black and orange. And what would June be without a win-loss prediction on the Beavers’ 2008 season. Will Oregon State go bowling and if so …

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The Edmonton Eskimos’ quest to return to the CFL playoffs won’t include veterans William Loftus, Ron McClendon and Keith Stokes. The trio was among 17 players released Saturday as CFL teams made their final cuts to reduce their rosters to 46 players …

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IT’S THE OFFSEASON BUT there are still links from in and around cyberspace to be found in recent days on the black and orange. And what would June be without a win-loss prediction on the Beavers’ 2008 season. Will Oregon State go bowling and if so …

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Though Thursday’s performances by Jarious Jackson and Buck Pierce against the Stampeders could determine who the Lions starting quarterback will be, CFL sophomore Gino Guidugli and rookie Zac Champion are playing for their careers. Head coach Wally …

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Kicker Alexis Serna describes himself as a laid-back guy who doesn’t easily get rattled.

Original post by Winnipeg Sun

While they certainly didn’t set the world on fire — who does in the pre-season? — the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have to be reasonably encouraged by what they saw in their two CFL exhibition games. The two areas of greatest concern heading into the …

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Senior Manitoba MP Vic Toews is willing to play ball with David Asper on funding for a new football stadium now that it appears the Winnipeg Blue Bombers could be heading downtown. After spending the past 18 months pouring cold water on Asper’s …

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Alerts If they call you Trouble, you’ve just lost millions. I’m not suggesting that those who sit in church and shoot spit balls at the local minister are about to pay for their cockeyed ways (although I suspect if you’re naughty in church, you’ll …

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Argos fans should expect to see receiver David Boston in uniform Friday night in Winnipeg against the Blue Bombers in the 2008 regular-season opener. Boston had told Sun Media Thursday night that he is ready to start practising, and he will do …

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Marc Trestman isn’t exactly new to this coaching gig. After a quarter-century in the NFL and U.S. college ranks, he knows some difficult decisions will be made before the Alouettes declare their roster today. “This is the toughest time for a coach …

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Now comes the difficult part, the waiting, and the endless thoughts - positive and negative - that will waft through so many players’ minds. “Now comes the nervous time,” Rayshaun Kizer, a rookie cornerback attempting to make the Alouettes, said …

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Preseason games are a great way to separate the players in your training camp that you want to keep and the players that you want to release. It is great to view other team’s backup players, and check potential threats if a starter is injured in the …

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No news is sometimes good news but Winnipeg Blue Bombers head coach Doug Berry and his staff were really just prolonging the inevitable. Berry and the other coaches and members of football operations have until 11:59 pm ET tonight to reduce their …

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