VANCOUVER — Even after setting a CFL record, B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke saw room for improvement. The 24-year-old native of Victoria, B.C., threw for 436 yards on Saturday, powering the Lions to a dominant 44-3 victory over the Toronto Argonauts. It was the most passing yards a Canadian quarterback has ever put up in a CFL game, eclipsing the 427-yard mark set by Gerry Dattilio in 1981. "I'm just a distributor of the football out there. Those guys are getting in the right positions and
Saturday's Games (All times Eastern) CFL Calgary 30 Edmonton 23 B.C. 44 Toronto 3 --- MEMORIAL CUP Round-Robin (At Saint John, N.B.) Saint John 5 Shawinigan 3 --- AHL Calder Cup Final Best-of-Seven Series Chicago 3 Springfield 0 (Chicago wins series 4-1) --- MLB AMERICAN LEAGUE Houston 3 N.Y. Yankees 0 Baltimore 6 Chicago White Sox 2 Oakland 9 Kansas City 7 Boston 4 Cleveland 2 Seattle 5 L.A. Angels 3 NATIONAL LEAGUE St. Louis 5 Chicago Cubs 3 N.Y. Mets 5 Miami 3 San Francisco 9 Cincinnati 2 Atl
CALGARY — Quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell validated a late decision to play and Malik Henry overcame a couple early gaffes with the go-ahead touchdown for the Calgary Stampeders in a 30-23 win over the visiting Edmonton Elks on Saturday. Mitchell, a game-time decision to start because of a sore foot, threw for 321 yards and a touchdown in his 150th career CFL start. The 32-year-old Texan completed 21 of his 28 pass attempts. Calgary head coach Dave Dickenson had made the decision to start backup Ja
Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive lineman Willie Jefferson was understated about his fourth-quarter interception for a touchdown Friday. The veteran snared a tipped pass by Hamilton quarterback Dane Evans to help seal Winnipeg's 26-12 win over the visiting Tiger-Cats. The Bombers (3-0) remained unbeaten to start the CFL season, while the Ticats were winless in three starts. “It was a good night. A good night at the office,” Jefferson said. “Offence, defence, special teams came out and did what we