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CFL Legend Tony Proudfoot Succumbs to ALS at 61

MONTREAL (AP) -- Tony Proudfoot, a former CFL all-star who once employed a staple gun to give his team an edge in the Grey Cup's storied "Ice Bowl," has died. He was 61. The former defensive back died Wednesday. Proudfoot had been suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a terminal, degenerative illness more...

Trestman Earning Notice South of Border

The Grey Cup game has not even started yet, but the clock is already ticking on Marc Trestman. The Montreal Alouettes head coach appears to be nearing the end of his CFL tenure. Sunday's Grey Cup could be the last time he patrols a sideline north of the 49th parallel. After getting his club to the Grey Cup in each of his...

FanHouse Roundtable: Is Season Over for Cowboys-Vikings Loser?

The Cowboys and Vikings were supposed to be on cruise control, collectively running roughshod over the NFC on their eventual way to a matchup in the NFC championship game. Instead, each team is limping along at 1-3 – the Vikings having the added distraction of the Brett Favre sext scandal and the Cowboys...

Marv Levy Lobbies Hall of Fame Voters on Behalf of His Buffalo Bills

TAMPA, Fla. – This morning in the Super Bowl media center, I spotted Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame coach Marv Levy chatting with a couple of members of the media who are members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Board of Selectors. A little bit of eavesdropping revealed that Levy was lobbying on behalf of some of his...

Marv Levy Retiring as Buffalo Bills' GM

Media outlets in Buffalo are reporting that Bills general manager Marv Levy will retire. WIVB-TV first reported Levy's retirement. Levy, the Pro Football Hall of Fame coach who led the Bills to four straight Super Bowls in the 1990s, is apparently citing his age (82) as the reason that he wants to move on. Levy retired as...