Maybe too early for must win but Lions better win against Riders (CP)VANCOUVER - Maybe it's too early to call it a must win for the B.C. Lions. Cahoon to return from injury in backup role as Alouettes face Blue Bombers (CP)MONTREAL - Montreal Alouettes slotback Ben Cahoon could only smile when asked about the prospect of setting the franchise record for touchdown receptions. Ticats GM O'Billovich says slotback Bauman isn't on trade market (CP)Hamilton Tiger-Cats GM Bob O'Billovich is denying suggestions receiver Chris Bauman's days with the CFL club are numbered. Montreal's Calvillo and Toronto's Middlebrooks are the players of the week (CP)TORONTO - The Montreal Alouettes quarterback Anthony Calvillo is the CFL's offensive player of the week, while Toronto Argonauts defensive back Willie Middlebrooks is the top defensive player. Joseph to start but Bishop also expected to play for Argos versus Ticats (CP)MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Once again Kerry Joseph will start at quarterback for the Toronto Argonauts and once again he can expect to be looking over his shoulder to see if backup Michael Bishop is trotting in. Four CFL coaches pick up victories in their regular-season debuts (CP)It was quite an opening week for Marc Trestman and the other three CFL head coaches who were making their regular-season debuts. Riders sign first-round pick Shologan while Eskimos sign Trey Young (CP)The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed rookie defensive lineman Keith Shologan to a three-year deal, plus an option, on Monday. Grey Cup champs Roughriders beat Eskimos 34-13 in season opener (CP)REGINA, Sask. - Marcus Crandell's 73-yard touchdown pass to Adrius Bowman in the fourth quarter put the final nail in the Eskimos' coffin as the Saskatchewan Roughriders kicked off the season with a 34-13 win over Edmonton.
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