Tag: Doug Corby

Corby quietly says goodbye after promising start

Just weeks after training with the NFL’s New York Giants and getting drafted by the CFL’s Edmonton Eskimos, former Gaels wide-receiver Doug Corby has officially retired from professional football. At age 22, Corby joins the growing list of football players to retire before reaching their full potential...

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Pro dreams, and a career cut short

In 2011, Nelson Lords football teammates Doug Corby and Will Finch were the talk of Ontario high school football as the “next big thing”. The Burlington-based Lords were dubbed the number one team in Canada by CanadaFootballChat.com, and Finch and Corby formed a formidable quarterback-wide receiver...

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Season ended by high-flying Ravens

“The Gaels dressed up as a bad football team for Halloween,” one onlooker said after the Queen’s football team lost to Carleton on Saturday. On a day where Richardson Stadium’s student section had already been removed — in preparation for the much-needed restoration — the fourth-place Gaels ended...

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Big show set up for season finale

With the first sellout game of the season set for the Homecoming football match-up against the Laurier Golden Hawks, fifth-year fullback Justin Gleben isn’t too caught up in the fanfare of the event.   “It’s really not much different than any other week,” he said. “We have to prepare the same as we...

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Sports in Brief

Gaels dominate East-West Bowl Led by Queen’s receiver Doug Corby, Team East defeated Team West 29-21 at the 2015 CIS East-West Bowl on May 9 in Montreal. The two rosters consisted of university players from across the country. Corby set an East-West Bowl record with three touchdowns (seven, 50 and...

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Mac streak snapped

It wasn’t pretty, but Queen’s finally beat the defending Yates Cup champions — with massive help from their defence. The nationally second-ranked Gaels beat the sixth-ranked McMaster Marauders 31-24 on Monday at Richardson Stadium, hanging on for their first win over McMaster since 2009. Queen’s built...

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