Sports·THE BUZZER CBC Sports’ daily newsletter recaps an eventful football weekend featuring an historic offensive explosion, gender barriers falling on both sides of the border…
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Manitoba Bisons kicker Maya Turner hopes to break down barriers for women in sport
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffSports Maya Turner hopes her historic accomplishment will inspire other women who dream of kicking down barriers to play men’s football at a high level.…
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Haley Van Voorhis becomes 1st female non-kicker to play in NCAA football game
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffSports Haley Van Voorhis, a safety for Division III Shenandoah University, became the first woman to appear in an NCAA football game at a position…
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49ers trade quarterback Trey Lance to Cowboys for 4th-round pick
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffNFL The San Francisco 49ers have traded quarterback Trey Lance to the Dallas Cowboys less than three years after trading three first-round picks to draft…
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Maya Turner kicks OT winner after becoming 1st woman to play regular-season U Sports football game
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffSports·Updated Manitoba Bisons kicker Maya Turner made the game-winning field goal in overtime on Saturday, capping a historic day that saw her become the first woman to play…
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Bengals QB Joe Burrow becomes NFL’s highest-paid player with 5-year, $275M US deal
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffNFL Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow became the highest-paid player in the NFL on Thursday, agreeing to a five-year, $275 million US contract extension. Contract…
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Sports·THE BUZZER CBC Sports’ daily newsletter marks the kickoff of a new NFL season by identifying some standout Canadian players. A few standouts have emerged…
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Jim Hines, 1968 Olympic 100-metre champion who became NFL receiver, dies at 76
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffJim Hines, the 1968 Olympic 100-metre champion who later went on to be an NFL wide receiver, has died. He was 76. USA Track and…
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Can this helmet combat pro football’s ‘concussion crisis’?
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Canada’s Laurent Duvernay-Tardif retires from pro football
by Sports Staffby Sports StaffNFL Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is embarking on a new chapter of his life. The 32-year-old from Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Que., has officially announced his retirement from professional football.…