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Labour Day Classic first matchup between Riders and Bombers since 2019 West final
It's a rivalry renewed during the annual Labour Day Classic. With the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season due to COVID-19, it's been 659 days since the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombe...
Sep 05, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' Ricardo Louis to make CFL debut in Labour Day Classic
Ricardo Louis isn't new to rivalry games - and the slotback will make his CFL debut in one of the league's most historic ones. The 27-year-old will start for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in their show...
Sep 04, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback Ricardo Louis during practice on Sept. 4, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders reflect on nail-biting 2019 Labour Day Classic as 2021 edition approaches
It was a celebration for the ages after the 2019 Labour Day Classic. And it was exactly how Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Jon Ryan and kicker Brett Lauther drew it up. "(On the) Thursday before that...
Sep 03, 2021 Kicker Brett Lauther, who kicked a game-winning field goal in the 2019 Labour Day Classic, is ready for another shot at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'It's like a hole-in-one in golf': Riders enjoy rare trick shot during practice
The special teams got a kick out of Saskatchewan Roughriders practice Thursday -- and maybe a steak dinner as well. During every practice, punters Jon Ryan and Ben Scruton punt the width of the field ...
Sep 02, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Jon Ryan. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'A dose of reality:' Riders react to CFL COVID news from bye week
While the Saskatchewan Roughriders' players and coaches enjoyed a bye week, the rest of the CFL was busy dealing with COVID-19. The Edmonton Elks dealt with an outbreak, with 13 players testing positi...
Sep 01, 2021 Quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Decision about vaccine policy for fans is up to the teams: province
The Saskatchewan government said it's up to the CFL team's to make their own choice when it comes to vaccine requirements. "If the (Saskatchewan Roughriders) want to make a choice, that's up to them. ...
Aug 25, 2021 Mosaic Stadium. (980 CJME file photo)
Riders beat Redblacks 23-10, become lone undefeated team in the CFL
While the Queen City Ex was next door, the Saskatchewan Roughriders game wasn't filled with thrills and didn't have a rollercoaster of emotions but the Green and White walked away with the biggest pri...
Aug 21, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo throws a pass during a 23-10 win over the Ottawa Redblacks at Mosaic Stadium on Aug. 21, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Paul McRoberts to make CFL debut
Paul McRoberts is finally getting his shot. After spending all of 2019 and the first two games of 2021 CFL season on the Riders practice roster, McRoberts will be the team's starting slotback against ...
Aug 20, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Paul McRoberts during a drill at training camp on July 28, 2021. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Jonathan Woodard excited for new opportunity with Riders
Jonathan Woodard's long journey has lead him to the top of the CFL's 2021 sack leaderboard after two weeks. Woodard, who is playing his first season in Canada with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, had th...
Aug 19, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Jonathan Woodard (99). (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
New starters finding CFL stride, helping Riders defence start strong
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' defence may have some new faces in 2021 but they have answered the bell so far. The defence saw many veterans leave during the extended break between 2019 and 2021. Defen...
Aug 18, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive co-ordinator Jason Shivers. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: May long weekend looks different this year
Sarah Mills says we should be excited about the official start to summer, as the May long weekend represents all that li...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 15
8:30 - Avi Lewis, the newly elected federal NDP leader, is touring Saskatchewan this week with 11 stops over five days, ...