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Receiver Marco Iannuzzi Under Contract With Lions Through '16 After Signing Extension

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 09 Apr, 2015 01:36 PM
    VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions signed Canadian receiver Marco Iannuzzi to a contract extension through the 2016 season Thursday.
     
    The six-foot-one, 195-pound Iannuzzi is entering his fifth season with the Lions, who selected him in the first round, sixth overall, of the 2011 CFL draft.
     
    Iannuzzi, of Calgary, has appeared in 62 regular-season games with B.C., registering 73 catches for 786 yards and seven touchdowns.  He had 11 receptions for 124 yards in 14 games last season also recorded a career-high 401 kickoff return yards on 19 attempts.

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    Former Penn State Quarterback Michael O'Connor Transfers To UBC Thunderbirds

    Former Penn State Quarterback Michael O'Connor Transfers To UBC Thunderbirds
    The new head coach of the school's football program announced Thursday that former Penn State quarterback Michael O'Connor has transferred to the university in time for the 2015 season.

    Former Penn State Quarterback Michael O'Connor Transfers To UBC Thunderbirds

    Former all-star receiver Geroy Simon accepts position, returns to B.C. Lions

    Former all-star receiver Geroy Simon accepts position, returns to B.C. Lions
    The former all-star receiver has accepted a front-office position with B.C., the club he played 12 seasons with and helped capture two Grey Cup titles. Simon's new role will be in a dual football and business operations support role.

    Former all-star receiver Geroy Simon accepts position, returns to B.C. Lions

    Canucks Claim Left-winger Brandon McMillan Of Waivers From Arizona

    Canucks Claim Left-winger Brandon McMillan Of Waivers From Arizona
    VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have claimed left-winger Brandon McMillan off of waivers. McMillan, 24, has a goal and two assists in 50 games for the Arizona Coyotes this season.

    Canucks Claim Left-winger Brandon McMillan Of Waivers From Arizona

    B.C. Lions Dip Into CFL Free Agency To Sign Defensive Back Chris Rwabukamba

    B.C. Lions Dip Into CFL Free Agency To Sign Defensive Back Chris Rwabukamba
    VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions signed free-agent defensive back Chris Rwabukamba on Wednesday.

    B.C. Lions Dip Into CFL Free Agency To Sign Defensive Back Chris Rwabukamba

    Bo Horvat, Ryan Miller Lead The Way As Canucks Shut Out Penguins 5-0

    Bo Horvat, Ryan Miller Lead The Way As Canucks Shut Out Penguins 5-0
    VANCOUVER — Bo Horvat had another welcome-to-the-NHL moment on Saturday. The rookie centre was matched against Sidney Crosby most of the night and also chipped in with his team's second goal as the Vancouver Canucks thumped the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-0.

    Bo Horvat, Ryan Miller Lead The Way As Canucks Shut Out Penguins 5-0

    Emotional Time: Canucks Looking For More Intensity After Lethargic Effort

    Emotional Time: Canucks Looking For More Intensity After Lethargic Effort
    VANCOUVER — A day after the Vancouver Canucks played with little emotion in a demoralizing loss on home ice, Willie Desjardins showed some fire of his own.

    Emotional Time: Canucks Looking For More Intensity After Lethargic Effort