The Wood File: Who's hot...and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Riders' Lanier makes big impact off field with charity foundation
There's no place like home for Anthony Lanier II. "We have a very tight-knit community to the point where every child is raised by the community. We say 'It takes a village to raise a child,' " the Sa...
Oct 9, 2021 Riders defensive tackle Anthony Lanier II. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders meet Stamps in Thanksgiving showdown
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are hoping to have all the fixings for a victory this Thanksgiving weekend. The Riders meet the Calgary Stampeders for the second straight Saturday, hoping to get a win ag...
Oct 9, 2021 Quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Justin McInnis ready for season debut with Riders
Justin McInnis is ready to make his mark on the 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders season. McInnis, the sixth overall pick in the 2019 CFL draft, dealt with hamstring issues and a tough training camp earli...
Oct 8, 2021 Receiver Justin McInnis (18) during Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'We spotted them 14 points': Riders' defence looking for faster start against Stamps
The members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' defence felt like they gave the Calgary Stampeders a gift to start their last game -- one that won't get a follow-up. "We spotted them 14 points," Riders l...
Oct 7, 2021 Micah Johnson. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
'He brings out the best in everyone': Riders prepare to add Duke Williams to locker room
Duke Williams will be a new weapon for the Saskatchewan Roughriders -- and offensive co-ordinator Jason Maas knows exactly what to expect. Maas was the head coach of the Edmonton Eskimos -- now known ...
Oct 6, 2021 Duke Williams with the Edmonton Eskimos. (File photo courtesy of Edmonton Elks)
Fajardo apologizes for post-game comments after Riders' loss
After quarterback Cody Fajardo made comments about the lack of big plays through the air, the Saskatchewan Roughriders cleared it on Tuesday. Following the Roughriders' 23-17 loss to the Calgary Stamp...
Oct 5, 2021 Quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Kyran Moore helps out communities, welcomes new daughter during pandemic
Kyran Moore was kept busy during the cancelled 2020 CFL season. The Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback embraced a new role last October, welcoming his daughter Honor into the world. "She was born Oct. ...
Oct 2, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Kyran Moore. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders preparing for triple trial against Stamps
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are preparing for a baseball-type schedule for the next few weeks. Saskatchewan is to face the Calgary Stampeders three straight times, with a bye week breaking up the sch...
Sep 30, 2021 Craig Dickenson talks strategy with the Saskatchewan Roughriders‘ special-teamers. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Maas preaches patience for Riders' offence
Jason Maas would like to see more explosive plays from the Saskatchewan Roughriders' offence, but he's not going to change his philosophy to do so. "The quickest way to score points in this league is ...
Sep 29, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive co-ordinator Jason Maas. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Evans still a few weeks away from returning to Riders' lineup
Shaq Evans is getting closer to returning to the Saskatchewan Roughriders' lineup. The receiver posted a video on Twitter on Monday of him jogging for the first time since suffering a broken foot in a...
Sep 28, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Shaq Evans during practice on Aug. 30, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
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