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Ackles named GM of 2011 Grey Cupskip to main content (press enter) CBC Global Header NavigationCBCca News news drop down menu Sports sports drop down menu Radio radio drop down menu TV tv drop down menu My Region drop down menu More drop down menu Watch drop down menu Listen drop down menu Search CBCca Submit Search Sign Up Log In Hockey Headlines Scoreboard Standings Stats NHL Schedule Teams Players Hockey Night in Canada Highlights Fantasy Pool Football Headlines CFL Scoreboard CFL Standings CFL Stats CFL Teams NFL Scoreboard NFL Standings NFL Stats NFL Teams NFL Players Video Alpine Skiing Curling Figure Skating Basketball NBA Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Basketball News Feed Baseball MLB Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Baseball News Feed Soccer MLS Scoreboard MLS Standings International Stats Soccer News Feed Amateur Sports Golf Tennis Story Tools EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK Ackles named GM of 2011 Grey CupSon of late Bob Ackles leaving presidents post with StampedersLast Updated Monday December 14 2009 105 PM ET Comments7Recommend8The Canadian Press Scott Ackles joined the Stampeders in March 2007 as senior vicepresident of club operations (Courtesy CFLca)Scott Ackles has stepped down as Calgary Stampeders president to become general manager of the 2011 Grey Cup in VancouverThe Vancouver native is making the move with mixed emotions noting it will be difficult to leave CalgaryAckles joined the Stampeders in March 2007 as senior vicepresident of club operations and was named president in December of that yearHis father is the late Bob Ackles former president and CEO of the BC LionsStampeders managing partner John Forzani says he has known for some time that Ackles wouldnt be back in 2010 The Canadian Press 2009This story is now closed to commentingNote The CBC does not necessarily endorse any of the views posted Please note that comments are published according to our submission guidelinesStory Tools EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK Story comments (7)Sort Most recent First to last Agreedchudson wrotePosted 20091215at 443 PM ETi am a former bc lions cheerleader from 19661972 never really enjoyed american football always a canadian football fan i was part of some of the greatest of the cfl of the late 6070s seen your pop in action and he WAS CANADIAN FOOTBALL i wish you the best212Agree 1DisagreePolicy Report abusesharpe88 wrotePosted 20091215at 1137 AM ETThe 2011 Grey Cup will be a smashing success! Lions have a big chair to fill in the front office as well515Agree 1DisagreePolicy Report abusetdgladwin wrotePosted 20091215at 250 AM ETNot only do I think that this is great news for the city of Vancouver and the Grey cup organizers But it could very well be something that turns out to be very good for the L...