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- ↑ "B.C. Lions' Keola Antolin has that 'butterfly feeling' ahead of first CFL start".
- ↑ "Lions running back Keola Antolin is a serious brand".
- ↑ "BC Lions Transactions". Archived from the original on August 23, 2015.
