VANCOUVER — Austin Collie is heading to the CFL, but with the B.C. Lions. The veteran receiver signed as a free agent with the Lions on Thursday, two days after published reports said the former Brigham Young University star had come to terms with the Montreal Alouettes.
VICTORIA — A blue-and-white flag backing the Seattle Seahawks in Sunday's Super Bowl has joined the Maple Leaf in the skies above British Columbia's capital.
VANCOUVER — Coming off an uninspired loss in the first game after the NHL all-star break, Willie Desjardins had a pointed chat with his Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday morning.
VANCOUVER — Ryan Miller has been lights out for the Vancouver Canucks most of the season. Tuesday night was one game he would like to forget. The veteran goalie allowed two questionable goals, but his teammates failed to generate any offence at the other end to bail him out in a disappointing 4-0 loss to the Anaheim Ducks.
The new B.C. Lions head coach completed his coaching staff Thursday, adding Cortez as the offensive co-ordinator and quarterbacks coach. Tedford and Cortez worked together at the University of California-Berkley from 2002-05.
The Major League Soccer club signed defender Pa-Modou Kah on Wednesday, pending the receipt of an international transfer certificate.