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Hard-nosed Mantyka and Clermont Join Wall of Fame

August 10, 2016 | Matt Baker
Hard-nosed and relentless: those are probably the most accurate terms you could use to describe both Cory Mantyka and Jason Clermont. The gritty offensive tackle and sure-handed slotback will be ...

‘Operation Orange’ takes over Montreal

August 4, 2016 | Matt Baker
“We may not have fans all over the world, but they are among the best in the world.”- Lions President and CEO Dennis Skulsky The BC Lions set a franchise record hours before ...

Lokombo Lovin’ Life

July 26, 2016 | Matt Baker
He is a happy guy by nature, but these days it is virtually impossible to stop Bo Lokombo from sporting his signature grin. Not only is the speedy linebacker filling his role quite nicely on ...

Shaq Attack: Former track star learns ropes in bruising backfield

July 21, 2016 | Matt Baker
He is roughly 17 inches shorter and 140 pounds lighter. But for Lions running back Shaquille Murray-Lawrence, the name has everything to do with Shaquille O’Neal, the once-in-a-lifetime talent ...

Bye Week Quotables: Staying In Game Shape

July 20, 2016 | Matt Baker
Players and coaches have enjoyed a few well-earned days away from the training facility, as the first bye week of 2016 continues. Although some are staying in town and others have scattered to ...

Bye Week Quotables: Family Time

July 18, 2016 | Matt Baker
The BC Lions are riding high following the big 40-27 win in Saskatchewan and their best start through four games since 2007. Players and coaches will now deserve a well-earned week off to rest ...

Defence Marks The Spot

July 11, 2016 | Matt Baker
Good news: The stout BC Lions defence has surrendered only 46 points- four more than the league leading Montreal Alouettes who have played one less game- through the first three weeks of ...

Superman Flies Into Cambria County Sports Hall of Fame

July 6, 2016 | Matt Baker
Geroy Simon may have three Grey Cup rings, hold the all-time record for CFL touchdown receptions and receiving yards and go down as one of the greatest players to ever lace up cleats in the CFL. ...

Canadian Armed Forces Night Has Big Impact On Two Lions

July 4, 2016 | Matt Baker
The BC Lions Football Club is very proud to honour the Canadian Armed Forces with our “Seats for Soldiers” promotion for Thursday’s home clash with the Toronto Argonauts. It is our chance to say ...

Morris: Proving doubters into believers not new for elusive Rainey

July 1, 2016 | Jim Morris
As a kid growing up in Lakeland, Fla., Chris Rainey used to play football by himself on the street while his grandmother watched from the porch. “I’d throw the football as far as I could and use ...

Breakfast With Bo, TJ and Stephen

July 1, 2016 | Matt Baker
Burlington, Ontario– Breakfast. It’s the most important meal of the day. But when you are talking about pro football players on a game day, the importance is magnified even more as ...

Q & A with Christian Covington

June 27, 2016 | Matt Baker
As he prepares to embark on his second NFL training camp with the Houston Texans, Christian Covington spent Monday afternoon hanging around the BC Lions practice facility. The defensive lineman ...

Forde Tough: 2nd Generation Lion Ready to Rumble

June 23, 2016 | Matt Baker
Football is in his blood. Although he was too young to fully remember or appreciate it, Maxx Forde was in attendance at the 1994 Grey Cup when his father Brian helped the Leos complete one of the ...

Quotables: Playing For Keeps

June 22, 2016 | Matt Baker
A switch as been flipped at BC Lions headquarters as the training camp pressure is over and focus is now on the 2016 regular season opener. The fun begins Saturday when Dave Dickenson, Bo Levi ...

Two Quarterbacks. New Roles. Same Mindsets

June 21, 2016 | Matt Baker
You would have forgiven Jonathon Jennings if he felt his pro football career was over; but that’s not how he rolls. The native of Columbus, Ohio insists he never felt sorry for himself or thought ...

Quotables: Down time at Training Camp

May 23, 2016 | Matt Baker
For players and coaches, training camp is a three-week grind. But just like every other profession, football requires a little down time and Kamloops has no shortage of off-field scenery and ...

Quotables: My first Training Camp

May 20, 2016 | digitalteam
What’s that smell? Football season is in the air. This marks the final weekend without CFL football until December and Lions players, from rookies to veterans, are getting pumped for the next ...

Adam Bighill: Savage on and off the grid iron

May 18, 2016 | Matt Baker
Adam Bighill has many stories about growing up in Montesano, Washington, but perhaps the most interesting? He roamed the same high-school hallways as late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain. “Nirvana ...

Ryan Phillips: The Twelve-Year Rookie

May 2, 2016 | Matt Baker
SEATTLE, WA- It’s hard to not feel the excitement and anticipation on a beautiful Sunday morning in Seattle. The Mariners have completed their best April in six years, flirting with top spot in ...

That night in Hamilton…

April 29, 2016 | Jamie Cartmell
After Travis Lulay’s record-setting performance in Hamilton Saturday, we re-visit this heartwarming story about Lulay the person, which was written prior to the start of 2016. Fittingly, ...
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