Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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'No excuses': Riders look to bounce back in Montreal rematch
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have no excuses this week in the rematch against the Montreal Alouettes. The Riders faced the Als on the road last Thursday, after a short week of practice. The Alouettes ...
Jul 02, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' Amari Henderson makes CFL debut against Als
Even though Amari Henderson's first CFL start is coming against one of the league's top receivers, that doesn't affect his preparation. Montreal Alouettes wide receiver Eugene Lewis leads the league w...
Jul 01, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Amari Henderson (16) during practice on July 1, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Williams hoping to top 101-yard performance in Als rematch
Despite his best outing of the season, Duke Williams said he isn't happy with his performance last week. "When I watched film, I knew that wasn't my type of game. That's not how I really play. That's ...
Jun 30, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Duke Williams during training camp at Griffiths Stadium on May 20, 2022. (Steve Seto/650 CKOM file photo)
'Wasn't our best effort': Riders O-line looking to find consistency in rematch against Montreal
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' offensive line will look to provide more consistent protection, despite another possible change to the group. Tackle Terran Vaughn left Wednesday's practice early. "I don...
Jun 29, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders guard Evan Johnson (64) and tackle Na'Ty Rodgers (51) during practice on June 29, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Next man up: Riders lose injured Shaq Evans for 6-8
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' receivers will have to step up to replace an injured star. In Thursday's 37-13 loss to the Montreal Alouettes, the team was dealt a blow when Shaq Evans suffered an ankle...
Jun 28, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Tevin Jones (left) talks with slotback Duke Williams during practice on June 28, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'We just got manhandled': Riders lose in rough road trip to Montreal
Things went wrong right from the start for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in a 37-13 drubbing by the Montreal Alouettes on Thursday. The first play of the CFL game, an 88-yard touchdown return by Montre...
Jun 23, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders' Larry Dean (11) attempts a tackle on Montreal Alouettes' Walter Fletcher during second half CFL football action in Montreal, Thursday, June, 23, 2022. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes)
Family and football intertwined for Riders' Nelson Lokombo
Family and football have gone hand in hand for Nelson Lokombo. The Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back's older brother, Boseko Lokombo, is a seven-year CFL veteran who was named the league's most ...
Jun 23, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Nelson Lokombo. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders head to Montreal hoping for a win after short practice week
A short week isn't the only obstacle the Saskatchewan Roughriders have to overcome against the Montreal Alouettes, but it's a big one. The Riders had only two days of practice -- a full one on Tuesday...
Jun 23, 2022 Craig Dickenson. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'We're going to keep working at it': Dickenson addresses penalty problem
Craig Dickenson had to address more than just the game plan with the Saskatchewan Roughriders this week. The CFL team took 14 penalties for 134 yards in its 26-16 win over the Edmonton Elks on Saturda...
Jun 22, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'A once-in-a-lifetime moment:' Logan Bandy to start at centre for Riders
Logan Bandy will snap to it with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The 23-year-old centre will start his first CFL game on Thursday against the Montreal Alouettes after an injury to long-serving starter D...
Jun 21, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman Logan Bandy. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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