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'I was sacrificing the best two months this province has to offer': LaBatte on 2021 decision
Brendon LaBatte is choosing to spend his summer on Saskatchewan's lakes rather than inside a stadium filled with COVID-related restrictions. LaBatte made the decision this past weekend to not take par...
Jun 30, 2021 Brendon LaBatte. (980 CJME file photo)
Riders' Brendon LaBatte may sit out 2021 CFL season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders could be without one of the anchors of their offensive line in 2021. During the Riders' season preview call Monday, general manager Jeremy O'Day announced guard Brendon La...
Jun 28, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders guard Brendon LaBatte (57) is sitting out the 2021 CFL season. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
High school graduate looks back on 'draining' final year amid COVID
It wasn't the year Grade 12 students expected for their final high school experience. "Mainly I feel relieved," said Jenna Hsu, a Grade 12 student at Campbell Collegiate in Regina. "This year has been...
Jun 28, 2021 Jenna Hsu spent her Grade 12 year in a pandemic and isn't getting the graduation she'd hoped for. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Riders welcome new opportunities with single-game sports betting
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are hoping to hit the jackpot when it comes to new gambling laws in Canada. The Canadian Senate has approved a new law that would make single-game sports betting legal in ...
Jun 24, 2021
Riders sacked for $7.5M loss by COVID; pandemic seen as multi-year problem
The Green and White saw a lot of red in their finances for 2020. But the Saskatchewan Roughriders feel like they were able to weather the storm in the first of a multi-year crisis. According to the fi...
Jun 23, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Golf restrictions being loosened in Saskatchewan
Golfers will once again be able to hear the sweet sounds of their birdie -- or bogey -- falling into the cup. "For those who are true golf fans, the sound of a golf ball rolling in and banging around ...
Jun 21, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Roughriders announce number of roster moves
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced a bevy of roster moves Monday, including retirements of two players who were poised to become contributors in 2021. Defensive end Chad Geter and guard Braden Sch...
Jun 21, 2021
Many businesses to continue practising COVID-19 measures even after restrictions lifted: Chamber of Commerce
Once COVID restrictions are completely lifted, the business community doesn't think it's going to be a return to normal right away. The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce recently released results of a ...
Jun 20, 2021
Latest COVID update June 18: 98 new cases, active cases rise to 763
Saskatchewan's daily COVID-19 cases rose again Friday, the second consecutive day of increased cases compared to earlier in the week. The Ministry of Health reported 98 new infections, four more than ...
Jun 18, 2021 A woman being tested for COVID-19 in her vehicle at the drive-through testing facility in Regina. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Dickenson warns Riders' veterans to be ready for competition
Craig Dickenson expects the Saskatchewan Roughriders to have an extra-competitive training camp in July. And the CFL team's head coach admits some players might not have put in enough work during the ...
Jun 17, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Liam Richards/Electric Umbrella)
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