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Darrell Davis: Carter apparently Riders' best choice at DB
It's hard to believe the Saskatchewan Roughriders don't have a defensive back who can replace injured starter Nick Marshall. With Marshall sidelined by finger surgery, wide receiver Duron Carter is ap...
Jun 20, 2018
Roughriders' Carter to start at DB after injury to Marshall
He's back, Rider Nation. Back on defence that is. The Roughriders are putting their 2017 top receiver Duron Carter in at defensive back after a finger injury will keep Nick Marshall out of the lineup ...
Jun 19, 2018 Duron Carter prepares to dodge a defender on July 29, 2017. (Courtesy the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Rider rookies marvel at atmosphere of 1st CFL game
As a member of one of the premier college football programs in the United States, Eric Striker is used to hyping up fans. Now as a Roughrider, he's seeing more of the same. The Oklahoma Sooner alum pl...
Jun 18, 2018 Eric Striker, wearing jersey #30, makes his opinion known in the June 8, 2018 preseason games against the Calgary Stampeders. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Darrell Davis: Riders defence answers questions for Collaros
There will be no questions this week about the Saskatchewan Roughriders' starting quarterback. Zach Collaros will start Thursday against the Ottawa Redblacks. No question. There was really never any d...
Jun 18, 2018
Riders newcomers strut their stuff in 27-19 win over Argos
Some big offseason acquisitions came up in the clutch as the Roughriders beat the Argos 27-19 in their season opener Friday night. It was a bit of a grudge match for the green and white as it was Toro...
Jun 16, 2018 Defensive back Nick Marshall picked off Ricky Ray and ran 65 yards for a touchdown in his debut for the Saskatchewan Roughriders on June 15, 2018. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders QB to donate to North Central youth facility
If Saskatchewan Roughrider Zach Collaros can return to his all-star form this season, his play will do more than just help the Riders win a few games. The veteran quarterback, who is entering his firs...
Jun 15, 2018 Quarterback Zach Collaros poses with his new Saskatchewan Roughriders jersey at a media conference at Mosaic Stadium on Jan. 9, 2018. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Ricky Ray to square off against Riders QB to be named later
While there's been a lot of questions around who the Roughriders will start at quarterback, there is only one answer to that question in Toronto. It's Ricky Ray. The 38-year-old pivot is entering his ...
Jun 15, 2018 The Roughriders will wait until later in the week to name their 2018 starting quarterback. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Sask. fans expectations riding high after last season's success
With the Riders increasing the team's win total last season, expectations from fans are also rising. Saskatchewan begins its quest for a fifth Grey Cup in franchise history Friday night, when the Toro...
Jun 15, 2018 Ed Gainey (left) and Mike Edem celebrate a defensive play during the Roughriders game against B.C. on Aug. 13, 2017. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Darrell Davis: 'Whose Rider jersey should I buy?'
In our neighbour's backyard, we used to play football, using the chokecherry trees as goalposts that we avoided while pretending to be Ron Lancaster, George Reed, Gord Barwell or Ed McQuarters. They w...
Jun 15, 2018
Riders' Lauther cracks CFL roster after 4 years of trying
If there's one thing to know about Riders kicker Brett Lauther it's that he doesn't give up. Drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-cats in 2013, the 27-year-old played four games that season and then ... noth...
Jun 14, 2018 Brett Lauther attempts a field goal during the Roughriders preseason on June 8, 2018. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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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
On Friday's show, Evan welcomes the new leader of the federal NDP, chats about energy and power with Premier Scott Moe a...