Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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'It's like a hole-in-one in golf': Riders enjoy rare trick shot during practice
The special teams got a kick out of Saskatchewan Roughriders practice Thursday -- and maybe a steak dinner as well. During every practice, punters Jon Ryan and Ben Scruton punt the width of the field ...
Sep 02, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Jon Ryan. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'A dose of reality:' Riders react to CFL COVID news from bye week
While the Saskatchewan Roughriders' players and coaches enjoyed a bye week, the rest of the CFL was busy dealing with COVID-19. The Edmonton Elks dealt with an outbreak, with 13 players testing positi...
Sep 01, 2021 Quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Provincial deficit to increase due to agricultural struggles
A tough year for farmers is having an impact on the province's bottom line. The government of Saskatchewan revealed the province's deficit is expected to increase by $126.5 million, bringing the 2021-...
Aug 26, 2021 Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Riders to continue to follow province's lead for entry requirements
The Saskatchewan Roughriders won't be calling an audible from the province's guidelines when it comes to fans at Mosaic Stadium. After the CFL had to reschedule the game between the Edmonton Elks and ...
Aug 24, 2021 (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Fiacco family remembers 'awe-struck moment' with Rolling Stones after drummer's death
It was a moment the Fiacco family still cherishes to this day. Former Regina mayor Pat Fiacco was able to meet the Rolling Stones prior to their 2006 show at Taylor Field. That meeting resurfaced in t...
Aug 24, 2021 The Fiacco family meet the Rolling Stones ahead of their concerts in Regina in October 2006. (Melissa Fiacco/Submitted)
Riders beat Redblacks 23-10, become lone undefeated team in the CFL
While the Queen City Ex was next door, the Saskatchewan Roughriders game wasn't filled with thrills and didn't have a rollercoaster of emotions but the Green and White walked away with the biggest pri...
Aug 21, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo throws a pass during a 23-10 win over the Ottawa Redblacks at Mosaic Stadium on Aug. 21, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
After falling in love with the CFL as a kid, Micah Teitz enjoying opportunity as Riders starter
Micah Teitz is living out a childhood dream in the CFL. Growing up in Calgary, the Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker always preferred the Canadian style of football. "I've just been a CFL fan my who...
Aug 21, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Micah Teitz. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Riders expect tough test from Redblacks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders believe the Ottawa Redblacks will be a group with extra motivation this week. Despite being 1-0 on the season after beating the Edmonton Elks 16-12, the CFL power rankings...
Aug 21, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Paul McRoberts to make CFL debut
Paul McRoberts is finally getting his shot. After spending all of 2019 and the first two games of 2021 CFL season on the Riders practice roster, McRoberts will be the team's starting slotback against ...
Aug 20, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Paul McRoberts during a drill at training camp on July 28, 2021. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Jonathan Woodard excited for new opportunity with Riders
Jonathan Woodard's long journey has lead him to the top of the CFL's 2021 sack leaderboard after two weeks. Woodard, who is playing his first season in Canada with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, had th...
Aug 19, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Jonathan Woodard (99). (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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