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Riders ready for first-place showdown with Stamps
A pair of Micahs are excited to make their returns to McMahon Stadium on Friday. Defensive lineman Micah Johnson played six seasons with the Calgary Stampeders before signing with the Saskatchewan Rou...
Oct 11, 2019 Micah Johnson. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Riders' McCray has answered questions with his play
L.J. McCray could have his hands full Friday in Calgary -- or maybe he'll just need one hand again. The Saskatchewan Roughriders' field corner and his mates are to face the Calgary Stampeders (7:30 p....
Oct 10, 2019 L.J. McCray (21) during a recent Saskatchewan Roughriders practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders' Micah Teitz excited to play hometown Stamps
Micah Teitz has a lot of memories of McMahon Stadium in Calgary. The second-year Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker grew up in Calgary and also played his university football there as a member of the...
Oct 09, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Micah Teitz (43). (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Dickenson's team-first message being heard in Riders' locker room
Team before self. That's the philosophy Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson has his team following during his first season as the CFL team's sideline boss. Dickenson has the Roughrider...
Oct 08, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Regina Thunder wins third straight, defeats Calgary Colts 37-9
The Regina Thunder earned its third straight Prairie Football Conference win -- and second straight against the Calgary Colts -- with a 37-9 win at Leibel Field on Sunday. The Thunder, which beat the ...
Oct 06, 2019 Regina Thunder quarterback Blake Scherle. (File photo by Wanda Harron Photography)
Roughriders alone at the top of the West Division, defeat Blue Bombers 21-6
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are the sole owners of top spot in the CFL's West Division. The Roughriders defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21-6 on Saturday night at Mosaic Stadium. Earlier in the day...
Oct 05, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Shaq Evans catches a pass against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Oct. 5, 2019. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Despite significant knee injury, Riders' Albert Awachie never gave up
Fullback Albert Awachie has become one of the unsung contributors to the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2019. That the 26-year-old even has a chance to contribute is a testament to his perseverance. A de...
Oct 05, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders fullback Albert Awachie during practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders, Bombers clash in a battle with playoff implications
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will try to get one step closer to a home playoff game with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in town. Those teams, along with the Calgary Stampeders, enter Saturday with nine win...
Oct 05, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Cam Judge. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'I want to be No. 1': Hughes climbing all-time sacks list
Charleston Hughes finds himself at No. 8 on the all-time CFL sacks list, but he's not satisfied with his current position. "It feels good to be top 10, but when it's all said and done, I want to be No...
Oct 04, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Charleston Hughes. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jason Shivers, Riders' defence not missing a beat in 2019
Jason Shivers had big shoes to fill in 2019 with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. But the defence hasn't missed a beat since he took over the defensive co-ordinator role after Chris Jones left to join th...
Oct 03, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive co-ordinator Jason Shivers. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
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