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'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)
Jamie Nye: Bombers shouldn't be considered pretenders just yet
Let's not count out the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Yes, they've lost two straight games and Chris Streveler is 2-3 as a starter. Yes, they just got smoked by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in their first loss th...
Oct 04, 2019
‘Let’s remember, he’s 19:’ Critical look at lengthy SJHL suspension
Just two days into the 2019-20 SJHL season, a blanket of criticism rocked the league when now former-Yorkton Terriers forward Greg Mulhall hit and injured Melville Millionaires goaltender Berk Berkeli...
Oct 03, 2019
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)
Roughriders announce ticket prices for 2020 Grey Cup
The Saskatchewan Roughriders revealed Thursday what it's going to cost to attend the 2020 Grey Cup at Mosaic Stadium. Prices for tickets in an expanded Pil Country -- the standing area in the south en...
Oct 03, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders chief brand officer Anthony Partipilo announces ticket prices for the 2020 Grey Cup on Oct. 3, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Wray Morrison: Fickle fanatics
As I watched Auston Matthews score two goals for the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night, I couldn't help but think about the moral compass of fans and media too. Matthews, who hasn't been found gu...
Oct 03, 2019
Jamie Nye: NHL should add MLB-style wild-card games to the post-season
OK, NHL, I'm on board with adding more teams to the Stanley Cup playoffs in the form of wild-card games. The league brought in the term "wild card" when it moved to making the playoffs divisional-base...
Oct 03, 2019
Charbel Dabire gaining hands-on experience in first CFL season
The 2019 CFL season has been an accelerated learning experience for rookie defensive tackle Charbel Dabire. The fifth-round selection (44th overall) in the 2019 draft has been thrust from the practice...
Oct 02, 2019 Charbel Dabire (98) has learned plenty of lessons in his rookie season, including some from Charleston Hughes (39). (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Wray Morrison: Happy birthday, George
Today, I use this time and space to send out birthday wishes. I don't get the sense that George Reed thinks of himself as someone who is famous, but one of the best running backs in CFL history is so ...
Oct 02, 2019
Jamie Nye: Sorry Leafs haters; they'll be playing in June
It's time for my obligatory Stanley Cup prediction. I want to pick the Tampa Bay Lightning but I feel that's the easiest thing to say. A great team will achieve greatness. OK, thanks. But there is onl...
Oct 02, 2019
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