Author Archives: Darrell Davis

After a week out of the basement, the Saskatchewan Roughriders fell back down the stairs with a 48-28 loss in Winnipeg. Rider fans may be upset about a few things, but the loss can be attributed to a ...

Regina's Mosaic Stadium is one of six Canadian facilities listed potentially as part of this country's bid for the 2026 World Cup. Coincidentally, six Canadian cities have indicated they're interested...

Hurricane Andrew hit southern Florida mere months before I took my family there for a long-planned vacation. In our rental car, while en route to the Florida Keys, we drove through the devastated area...

It's time to admit Chris Jones was right about quarterback Darian Durant. After coaching Durant for one season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Jones orchestrated the quarterback's departure with a ...

I've been to every Labour Day Classic since 1987. The first 21 were spent in Taylor Field's press box, where the reporters mingled with NFL and CFL scouts. Now I sit in the stands with my sons, nine r...

Gene Makowsky, Saskatchewan's new minister of Parks, Culture and Sport. Also responsible for the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority. It used to be easier just calling him a Saskatchewan Roughrid...

Graham Tuer was one of those guys who was always happy to see you. And vice versa. A long-time scout, volunteer and organizer, Graham probably watched a game in every hockey rink in Saskatchewan befor...

Most CFL fans probably thought they would never have to learn the disgusting facts about the Art Briles story. Briles is the former head coach of Baylor University's football team. Although he was nev...

Suddenly the Saskatchewan Roughriders are part of a five-horse race in the CFL's West Division. Namaan Roosevelt caught every catchable pass thrown at him. Kacey Rodgers and Jovon Johnson returned int...

Kent Austin is very smart. And observant. He knows his winless Hamilton Tiger-Cats tuned him out. It showed on the field and it showed in the locker room. Ron Lancaster, the Canadian Football Hall of ...