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Quarterback Tommy Stevens signs with Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added a few more new pieces to their 2025 puzzle. General manager Jeremy O'Day did a lot of the heavy lifting last week, signing a number of players who were already ...
Feb 11, 2025 Tommy Stevens will be a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders for the 2025 season. (CFL/Submitted)
Saskatchewan Roughriders lock up returning vets, bring in familiar faces
Consistency is something the Roughriders have been looking for over the past few seasons. This appeared to be evident for general manager Jeremy O'Day in his approach to the CFL's Free Agency communic...
Feb 10, 2025 Defensive tackle Mike Rose will join the Saskatchewan Roughriders for the 2025 season. (CFL/Submitted)
Defensive backs, linemen a need for Riders ahead of free agency
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to return to the Grey Cup for the first time since 2013 this season. The team took positive steps towards that goal last season, returning to the playoffs and pl...
Jan 31, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughrider Marcus Sayles, who recorded four interceptions and was named an All-CFLer in 2024, could become a free agent. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Supplied)
Riders have continuity in place on offence ahead of CFL free agency
The Saskatchewan Roughriders can now focus on finding the right pieces to complete the puzzle instead of trying to determine what the picture needs to look like. In 2024, the CFL club was able to retu...
Jan 31, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris signed an extension to keep him with the team through 2025. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Reese Hamilton enjoying being close to home in NHL draft year
Reese Hamilton gets to enjoy one of the more exciting years of his hockey career closer to home. The Whitewood, Sask. product was playing his WHL hockey with the Calgary Hitmen after the defenceman wa...
Jan 31, 2025 Reese Hamilton is expected to be selected in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. (Keith Hershmiller Photography)
Riders GM O'Day hoping to be 'a little less active' during 2025 free agency
The Saskatchewan Roughriders find themselves in a different position heading into the CFL's free agency communication window this year. Back in 2023, the team was looking for a new quarterback and rev...
Jan 30, 2025 Riders general manager Jeremy O'Day is hoping for continuity heading into 2025. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Martin, Kleiter win Sask. provincial curling crowns
Saskatchewan now knows who will wear the green jackets at this year's national curling championships. Nancy Martin and her rink defeated Jolene Campbell 9-7 to win the 2025 Viterra Prairie Pinnacle Wo...
Jan 26, 2025 (From left to right) Skip Nancy Martin, third Chaelynn Kitz, second Kadriana Lott, lead Deanna Doig, and alternate Colleen Ackerman celebrate winning the 2025 Viterra Prairie Pinnacle Women's Championship. (CurlSask/Twitter)
Nelson Lokombo signs extension with Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are bringing back its starting safety from 2024. Nelson Lokobmo has been announced as the latest Rider to sign a contract extension. The Abbotsford, B.C., product will ret...
Jan 24, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders safety Nelson Lokombo (21) has signed an extension with the CFL club. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
UPDATE: Riders announce Trevon Tate extension, Ajou released for NFL chance
The Saskatchewan Roughriders made a few roster moves on Wednesday -- an extension and a release. Trevon Tate will be back in green and white for another CFL season while Ajou Ajou has been released to...
Jan 22, 2025 Trevon Tate will be back with the Riders in 2025. Tate joined the Riders in August after suiting up for four games with the Calgary Stampeders. He had asked for his release from Calgary, which was granted. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Key CFL dates for 2025: Combine in Regina in March, training camps open May 11
The Canadian Football League's off-season schedule has been released before the 2025 season. CFL free agency gets underway on Feb. 11 with the free agency communication window happening from Feb. 2-9....
Jan 21, 2025 The Saskatchewan Roughriders will host the Ottawa Redblacks on June 5 in the CFL season opener. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
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