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The Canadian Football Leagues Most Outstanding Player will be crowned tonight as the annual CFL Player Awards are handed out at Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver. Quinndary Weatherspoon Jersey . Hosted by TSNs James Duthie and Kate Beirness, You can watch the awards live and exclusively on TSN.ca and TSN GO at 10pm et/7pm pt. West Division nominee Soloman Elimimian of the B.C. Lions hopes to become the first defensive player to win the MOP since Hall Patterson did it in 1956. The linebacker led the CFL with 143 tackles this season, 50 more than the next-best Bear Woods. Elimimian also forced two fumbles, recovered three fumbles and had one interception. He finished the regular season with five sacks. Elimimian and Woods are the nominees for Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award. Representing the Easts bid for MOP is Toronto Argonauts quarterback Ricky Ray, who led the CFL in yards, touchdowns and completions this season. The three-time Grey Cup champion has never won the award. Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish is up for his third straight Most Outstanding Canadian award, representing the West Division. Cornish led the CFL in yards and 100-yard games this season despite missing nine games due to injury. Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive tackle Ted Laurent represents the East for the Canadian award. Laurent recorded nine sacks this season. The Most Outstanding Player awards, which include six categories, are voted on by 68 voters from The Football Reporters Of Canada and head coaches from across the league. Division Nominees Award West Division East Division Player Solomon Elimimian (Lions) Ricky Ray (Argonauts) Defensive Player Solomon Elimimian (Lions) Bear Woods (Alouettes) Canadian Player Jon Cornish (Stampeders) Ted Laurent (Tiger-Cats) Offensive Lineman Brett Jones (Stampeders) Jeff Perrett (Alouettes) Special Teams Player Lirim Hajrullahu (Blue Bombers) Swayze Waters (Argonauts) Rookie Dexter McCoil (Eskimos) Tristan Okpalaugo (Argonauts) Lonnie Walker Jersey .3 seconds remaining, and No. 7 North Carolina held off a resilient No. 25 Virginia team, 54-51, on Saturday. John Henson contributed a double-double with 15 points to go with 11 rebounds for the Tar Heels (25-4, 12-2 ACC), who have won five straight and 10 of 11. Cincy Powell Jersey . He was signed to help with depth to the receiving corps because of the loss of Shamawd Chambers to the 6-game injured list. https://www.cheapspurs.com/756j-dennis-r...spurs.html . -- Darrelle Revis says at least 26 teams called after he was released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- Goalkeeper Keylor Navas and forwards Bryan Ruiz, Joel Campbell and Alvaro Saborio head the list of players named Monday to Costa Ricas preliminary 30-man squad for next months World Cup in Brazil. Coach Jorge Luis Pinto resisted naming any major surprises in the lineup and is using the same core of players who helped Costa Rica to qualify as the top team from the CONCACAF region. Pinto said he was happy to stick with his proven players and valued continuity in the team. "If we have to make changes, we will when the time comes," Pinto said. He said he will name his final 23-man squad on May 31, before the team travels to the United States for friendlies against Japan and Ireland. Pinto also confirmed that defender Bryan Oviedo of Everton will miss the cup with a broken left leg. Oviedo was injured in January and was not able to recover sufficiently to make the team. Costa Rica will be a heavy underdog to advance from a group containing England, Italy and Uruguay. The Central Americans will be appearing in their fourth World Cup, but merely picking up a point or two will be difficult against three teams near the top of the FIFA rrankings with seven World Cup titles between them. Artis Gilmore Jersey. Knocking one of the European giants out of the World Cup and matching its achievement of reaching the round of 16, which happened in 1990, would be a major accomplishment. ------ Squad: Goalkeepers: Keylor Navas (Levante), Patrick Pemberton (Alajuelense) Daniel Cambronero (Herediano), Esteban Alvarado (AZ Alkmaar). Defenders: Johnny Acosta (Alajuelense), Giancarlo Gonzalez (Columbus Crew), Michael Umana (Saprissa), Oscar Duarte (Bruges), Waylon Francis (Columbus Crew), Heiner Mora (Saprissa), Junior Diaz (Mainz 05), Christian Gamboa (Rosenborg), Roy Miller (Red Bulls), Kendall Waston (Saprissa). Midfielders: Celso Borges (AIK), Christian Bolanos (Copenhagen), Esteban Granados (Herediano), Michael Barrantes (AAlesund), Yeltsin Tejeda (Saprissa), Diego Calvo (Valerenga), Jose Miguel Cubero (Herediano) Carlos Hernandez (Wellington Phoenix), Ariel Rodriguez (Alajuelense), Hansell Arauz (Saprissa). Forwards: Alvaro Saborio (Real Salt Lake), Bryan Ruiz (PSV Eindhoven), Joel Campbell (Olympiacos), Randall Brenes (Cartagines), Marco Urena (FC Kuban Krasnodar), Jairo Arrieta (Columbus Crew). ' ' '