Lions release DB Josh Hagerty after suspension for punching incident

Josh Hagerty won't get a chance to return to the B.C. Lions. The defensive back was released after the conclusion of a two-game suspension for striking Montreal Alouettes running back Liam Talbot in the groin area in a game last month, the CFL club announced Tuesday. “Over the past two weeks, the B.C. Lions have conducted a review of the circumstances surrounding the league’s suspension of safety Josh Hagerty. As part of that process, we met with Josh and his representatives to discuss the incident, the factors that led to it and the potential consequences of his conduct. We also...