Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list inclu...
Category Archives: Riders
Jamie Nye: Riders were a noticeable absence from May long weekend
There is something special about Day 1 of CFL training camps that we all missed dearly on Sunday. It's like the first test drive in a new car or the first walkthrough of a potential new house. There a...
May 19, 2020
Fougere open to discussions about Regina being hub city for 2020 CFL season
Regina's mayor is open to the idea of having a discussion about the Queen City being a CFL hub city if the 2020 season gets the green light. While league commissioner Randy Ambrosie has said the most-...
May 14, 2020 Mosaic Stadium. (980 CJME file photo)
Jamie Nye: Ambrosie's $150-million pitch leaves many questions unanswered
Commissioner Randy Ambrosie finally had to check his usual optimistic outlook at the door when he addressed Ottawa to try to get up to $150 million for the CFL. Instead, Ambrosie gave us an honest loo...
May 08, 2020
'A business worth saving': Former Riders president-CEO reacts to possibility of lost season
It's something that has been mentioned as a possibility, but the loss of the 2020 CFL season seemed to be closer to becoming a reality Thursday. CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie testified before a Hous...
May 07, 2020 Mosaic Stadium. (980 CJME file photo)
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie admits 2020 season likely to be wiped out
OTTAWA - CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie says the most likely scenario for the league is a cancelled 2020 season during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ambrosie made the admission for the first time while test...
May 07, 2020 (CFL)
CFL asking federal government for up to $150 million in financial assistance
TORONTO - The Canadian Football League is asking the federal government for up to $150 million in financial assistance due to the COVID-19 pandemic. CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie told The Canadian P...
Apr 28, 2020 (CFL)
'Bigger than sports': Riders preparing for all options for 2020 season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are still planning to host all scheduled home games for the 2020 CFL season, but they know the situation is a fluid one. On Tuesday, the CFL announced it is postponing the...
Apr 08, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic leads to unknowns for Riders in 2020
There's a lot of uncertainty for the Saskatchewan Roughriders about the 2020 CFL season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league has cancelled scouting combines and training camps have been postponed ...
Mar 31, 2020 Jamie Nye/980 CJME
Jamie Nye: CFL rules committee could be a short meeting
The CFL rules committee is meeting over the next two days, which is time we get to think about how to fix the Canadian Football League. I loved it when former commissioner Mark Cohon used to reach out...
Mar 25, 2020
Jamie Nye: I hope I end up being wrong regarding Covid-19 and the CFL
It feels like the NFL and the CFL are currently immune to major delays in their seasons because, after all, these leagues don't start until later. But later will be coming faster than we know. In fact...
Mar 17, 2020
OPINION
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
On Friday's show, Evan welcomes the new leader of the federal NDP, chats about energy and power with Premier Scott Moe a...