Stubler to Lions: Not a bad first move
Rich Stubler's latest run with the Edmonton Eskimos lasted only a year. He's agreed to return for a third stint with the Lions, this time again as defensive coordinator The decision by Barron Miles to...
View ArticleA coordinated first effort
From left, Jacques Chapdelaine, Chuck McMann and a leaner Rich Stubler It probably was the longest two minutes Rich Stubler will face in his new role with the Lions, even if it was only his first as...
View ArticlePractice heats up for Lions
Most practice drills have been of the back-breaking variety lately but running backs coach Kelly Bates (right) actually had his position group laughing after this drill Wednesday in which he had...
View ArticleLions dump Rich Stubler
Rich Stubler joined Jacques Chapdelaine looking for work Saturday (Lions) It isn’t every year that a team hosting the Grey Cup game starts off with two new co-ordinators, so what the B.C. Lions are...
View ArticleStubler firing a real conversation-starter
Bold moves are nothing new to Mike Benevides, who hired Rich Stubler two seasons ago amid suggestions it would result in a loss of work for the head coach eventually, and who fired Stubler this week...
View ArticleWashington wins out with Lions: ‘It’s a great fit’
Mike Benevides (left) and Mark Washington near the podium after the first coaching promotion of the off-season for the Lions Thursday (PNG) The choice for defensive coordinator of the Lions next...
View ArticleTime needed to assess Lions moves
Mike Benevides (left) knew that he had to make a choice with his defensive coordinator and went with promise in Mark Washington. It was a repeat scenario when the club hired Khari Jones Monday...
View ArticleChange evident as Lions announce coaches
Lions coaches were a picture of perfect fashion as they were introduced Wednesday — offence in white, defence and special teams in orange. The newcomer, announced Wednesday, is LB coach Johnny Holland...
View ArticleShell game: Lions release veteran DB
The Lions couldn’t balance their need to bring back a versatile player like Lin-J Shell and a scheduled upcoming roster bonus, and elected to cut the veteran (PNG/Mark Van Manen) The first week of May...
View ArticleThree downs: Loss shows how far Leos have fallen
Mike Benevides likely couldn’t find too much to build upon after the Lions had been demolished by the Stampeders Friday (CP) One more time with feeling from the dome this season, where the Lions bowed...
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