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CFL renames Most Outstanding Player award after George Reed
George Reed was one of the greatest players to ever play in the Canadian Football League. Now his name will be forever associated with the greats of today as well. The league announced the yearly awar...
Nov 16, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders great George Reed addresses the crowd following the last ever game at Mosaic Stadium in Regina on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Taylor
Roughriders Lenius, Lauther pick up CFL awards ahead of Grey Cup
While the Saskatchewan Roughriders came up short of the playoffs, two members of the team picked up awards due to their contributions both on the field and off. Slotback Brayden Lenius won the Jake Ga...
Nov 16, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback Brayden Lenius won the 2023 Jake Gaudaur Veterans Award. (Jamie Nye/980 CJME)
Fajardo, Maas compete for Grey Cup after being let go by Riders
Cody Fajardo and Jason Maas both found themselves out of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' plans after the 2022 season. Now, both the quarterback and head coach are days away from playing for a Grey Cup a...
Nov 16, 2023 Cody Fajardo speaks to media ahead of his first Grey Cup as a starting quarterback. (Jamie Nye/980 CJME)
Riders extend contract with long snapper Jorgen Hus
Jorgen Hus has spent his entire CFL career with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, and that's not going to change any time soon. The CFL club announced on Tuesday that the Saskatoon-born long snapper has b...
Nov 14, 2023 The Saskatchewan Roughriders have extended the contract of their longest-serving player. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders release Nic Marshall after reports of gun charge
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have cut ties with defensive back Nic Marshall. Over the weekend, media reports indicated the 31-year-old CFL defensive back was facing a gun charge in Georgia. Reports sa...
Nov 13, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Nick Marshall intercepts a pass from Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Dominique Davis on Aug. 24, 2019. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Roughriders' Marshall facing gun charge in Georgia
Saskatchewan Roughriders cornerback Nic Marshall is facing a gun charge in Georgia. According to media reports, Marshall and a woman who was in a vehicle with him were arrested in Columbus, Ga., on We...
Nov 12, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders cornerback Nic Marshall is facing a gun charge in Georgia. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: Public opinion won't sway O'Day
Column Pundits and fans all want to pick a favourite for the next head coach of the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders. I know I have my favourites, but for the most part, we're just guessing when it come...
Nov 08, 2023
Riders shut out as CFL announces award finalists
Members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders won't be winning CFL awards in 2023. The league announced its finalists for the player awards on Wednesday and the Roughriders were shut out. The finalists for ...
Nov 01, 2023 The Saskatchewan Roughriders were shut out as the CFL announced the finalists for its player awards. (The Canadian Press file photo)
'An exciting opportunity:' Burris throws hat into Riders' ring
Henry Burris is eager to hear his name chanted again in Saskatchewan, but not derisively this time. The former Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback was the subject of "Hen-reeee!" taunts whenever he r...
Oct 27, 2023 Henry Burris is interested in returning to Saskatchewan to become the Roughriders' head coach. (Henry Burris/X)
Riders aim to provide winning football as team forges ahead
While the Saskatchewan Roughriders begin to set their 2024 plans in motion, it might take some convincing to get some fans to buy into those plans. After back-to-back 6-12-0 seasons that both ended wi...
Oct 26, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders president-CEO Craig Reynolds meets with the media to discuss the CFL team's 2023 season and changes that will be coming for 2024. Reynolds elected to give GM Jeremy O'Day a three-year contract extension despite another losing season. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
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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...