http://www.mysportsbook.com/ MySportsbook - Pro and College sport headlines and stories on the NFL, NBA, NCAA, NHL, MLB, football, baseball, basketball, World Series, Super Bowl. en-us jackblack@mysportsbook.com http://www.mysportsbook.com/ Players making their first deposit with MySportsbook.com will automatically receive a Tournament Ticket to the $500 Welcome Freeroll. http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/963087.html The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have re-signed veteran quarterback Buck Pierce. Per team policy, terms were not disclosed. "We are thrilled that we were able to get a deal done with Buck," said Blue Bombers general manager Joe Mack in a statement. "His experience and leadership is invaluable in our locker room and we look forward to having him return in 2012 and help our team compete for a Grey Cup championship." A seven-year CFL ve http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/963086.html The Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday extended the contract of general manager Joe Mack through 2014. Mack began his current role as the head of football operations in 2010, returning to the club for which he served as director of player personnel from 1984-87. "I am very grateful for the amount of support I have received from the Board as well as from the entire organization," said Mack in a release. "I really believe in everything we http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/962900.html The Hamilton Tiger-Cats cut running back Avon Cobourne loose on Wednesday, along with two other players. Cobourne helped the Montreal Alouettes to a pair of Grey Cup titles in 2009-10, and earned MVP honors in the 2009 title game. He signed with Hamilton as a free agent last February, and totaled 961 yards with eight rushing touchdowns on 202 carries, adding 50 receptions for 459 yards. Nonetheless, Hamilton brought in M http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/962151.html Montreal Alouettes wide receiver Kerry Watkins announced his retirement on Tuesday. During his eight-year career, Watkins caught 515 passes for 7,431 yards and 48 touchdowns. "We congratulate Kerry for a fantastic career and thank him for helping us build such a successful football team," said general manager Jim Popp of Watkins, who was a key contributor to the back-to-back Grey Cups won by the Alouettes in 2009 and 2010. Wat http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/961871.html Bob Nicholson resigned as president and CEO of the Toronto Argonauts on Monday, and Chris Rudge has been named his successor. Argonauts owner David Bradley announced the change in leadership, stating Nicholson resigned to pursue other opportunities. "Bob was one of the first people I turned to when I bought the Argonauts franchise. His experience and leadership have contributed significantly to building a foundation from wh http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/961557.html The Calgary Stampeders re-signed their longest-serving player, nine-year non-import veteran linebacker Marc Calixte, on Monday. Per club policy, terms of the agreement were not released, "I'm proud to have been a member of the Stampeders for my entire CFL career," said Calixte. "I'm looking forward to my 10th season in Calgary and another opportunity to return to the Grey Cup game." Calixte and the Stampeders won a Grey Cup in 2008. http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/961356.html The British Columbia Lions announced Monday the re-signing of linebacker Anton McKenzie. "Having Anton re-sign is another important step in keeping the core of our team intact moving forward," said Lions general manager Wally Buono. "This is great news for our fans and we'll continue the process of assembling the best possible club for 2012." McKenzie, who played college ball at UMass, signed with the Lions prior to the 2009 season after th http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/961276.html The Winnipeg Blue Bombers hired Gary Crowton as offensive coordinator on Monday, picking up in the process a coach with NFL and NCAA experience. Crowton, most recently offensive coordinator for the University of Maryland, spent four years in the same position at LSU, where he won a BCS National Championship in 2007, and two years at Oregon. Prior to specializing on the offensive side of the ball, he held head coaching position http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/960606.html The BC Lions have signed veteran wide receiver Arland Bruce to a contract extension. Last August, the Lions acquired Bruce from Hamilton in exchange for a third- round selection in the 2012 CFL Draft and an additional conditional draft pick. Bruce went on to catch 49 passes for 755 yards and eight touchdowns in 12 regular season games following the trade. He also had five catches for 73 yards and a score in the Lions' Grey C http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/960259.html The Calgary Stampeders and newly-acquired quarterback Kevin Glenn have worked out a restructured contract. Glenn was dealt to the Stampeders on January 3 in a trade with Hamilton that sent Henry Burris to the Tiger-Cats. "I'm excited to be a Stampeder and I look forward to this next chapter in my career," said Glenn. "I can't wait to get to work with my new teammates." Glenn is entering his 12th CFL season, having also played for Saskatchew