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Category Archives: Riders
Jones decided on Riders starting QB, no thanks to Friday's loss
Chris Jones knows who will start for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in next weekend's season opener. But it was no thanks to the performances of the two quarterbacks in question. Neither Zach Collaros n...
Jun 09, 2018 Zach Collaros makes a throw in the Roughriders second preseason game on June 8, 2018. (Courtesy the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'Antsy, excited' Collaros to take 1st snap as Rider
It's a game six months in the making. On Friday, quarterback Zach Collaros will start for the Saskatchewan Roughriders for the first time since being traded to the team on Jan. 3. "Antsy, excited, anx...
Jun 07, 2018 Riders QB Zach Collaros, number 17, during preseason training camp in Saskatoon. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Jamie Nye: Salary cap on football ops is a step too far
The Canadian Football League looked at the books and didn't like what they saw when it came to football operations expenses for the teams. So, they're putting a cap on them as well as limiting the num...
Jun 06, 2018
'I don't want to settle:' Gainey wants the Grey Cup
Ed Gainey has set the bar to the highest rung - it's Grey Cup or bust. "We gotta get that ring," Gainey said in an interview at Roughrider training camp. "I feel like if we don't get the ring this yea...
Jun 05, 2018 Ed Gainey. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Darrell Davis: No Canada Day for CFL
Somebody please explain why the Canadian Football League isn't playing games on Canada Day. This is a league that usually honours July 1, going so far as to putting its on-field officials into patriot...
Jun 05, 2018
Jamie Nye: Trade a Riders quarterback? No thanks
The calls are coming to the Saskatchewan Roughriders for a quarterback. You look around the league and ponder who would be interested. There is an obvious one but nobody can confirm Montreal may be in...
Jun 04, 2018
Darrell Davis: Riders helping Humboldt
Sometimes the Saskatchewan Roughriders do something perfect. Sunday was one of those times. Coaches, players, executive and staff from the CFL team spent the afternoon in Humboldt - a community recove...
Jun 04, 2018
O-Line thrills fans and other notes from Green and White Day
The clouds cleared and the Riders fans in Saskatoon were treated to a full practice plus a little extra from the green and white at SMF Field on Saturday afternoon. The day started with the Roughrider...
Jun 02, 2018 Roughrider receiver Duron Carter signs a young fan's jersey at Green and White Day on June 2, 2018. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Darrell Davis: No. 1 Bust
Josiah St. John has proven his worth to the Saskatchewan Roughriders - zero! Since being the first overall selection in the 2016 CFL draft, St. John has been a complete bust. Other teams knew about hi...
Jun 01, 2018
Roughriders bring in former NFL running back Tre Mason
The race to be the Roughriders running back is heating up. The club announced Wednesday that running back Tre Mason had inked a deal joining Jerome Messam, Zac Stacy, Marcus Thigpen and Bryce Vieira i...
May 30, 2018 Former NFL running back Tre Mason participates in his first practice with the Roughriders on May 30, 2018, at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon. (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
On Friday's show, Evan welcomes the new leader of the federal NDP, chats about energy and power with Premier Scott Moe a...