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Roughriders sign 2022 first-round pick Samuel Emilus
Even as the CFL strike entered its third day Tuesday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders got one piece of business done. The Roughriders announced they had signed wide receiver Samuel Emilus, their first-ro...
May 17, 2022 Louisiana Tech wide receiver Samuel Emilus. (Louisiana Tech Athletics)
Riders vets leading workouts as CFL strike continues
Saskatchewan Roughriders veterans are taking on even more of a coaching role as the CFL player strike continues. With no training camp taking place, the players have had to take it upon themselves to ...
May 16, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders players held their own workout as the CFL strike entered its second day on May 16, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Roughriders cancel practices until further notice
Saskatchewan Roughriders fans who were planning to head to Griffiths Stadium hoping to watch training camp got the bad news Monday morning. The CFL team tweeted out that all practices are cancelled un...
May 16, 2022 (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
Riders players participate in work stoppage on first day of CFL training camps
The first day of CFL camp was the first day of a work stoppage for members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. A deal wasn't reached for a new collective bargaining agreement between the CFL and the play...
May 15, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders Linebacker Darnell Sankey ( left) and linebacker Keion Adams (right) (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Tailback, defensive back positions to watch as Riders prepare for training camp
The pieces of the puzzle are about to start forming for the 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders. Training camp is scheduled to get underway Sunday at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon, assuming the CFL and the...
May 14, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Jamal Morrow. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders playing waiting game as contract negotiations continue
With rookie camp wrapped up, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are turning their attention to training camp ... assuming there will be one. The CFL and the CFL Players' Association are still meeting in hop...
May 13, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Vedvik once again learning new culture at CFL rookie camp
Kaare Vedvik isn't a stranger to new lands. "I took a trip to Nigeria when I was 16 and I really enjoyed being abroad. It was a different culture in Nigeria compared to Norway, it's a different way of...
May 12, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Kaare Vedvik was born in Norway and enters his second season with the team after appearing in four games last season. (Steve Seto/650 CKOM)
Roughriders' rookie camp set to begin in Saskatoon
A number of football players will take their first steps toward a CFL career on Wednesday. Saskatchewan Roughriders rookie camp gets underway at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon with a number of Canadia...
May 11, 2022 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)
Riders sign Charleston Hughes ahead of training camp
Charleston Hughes had one place listed ahead of the others when it came to where he wanted to play football in 2022. "I was leaning towards a few teams but I wasn't going anywhere unless I got an abso...
May 10, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Charleston Hughes. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riley among five players to retire as Riders' camp approaches
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' first-round pick in the 2020 CFL draft has retired after appearing in just one game. The Roughriders announced Monday that offensive lineman Mattland Riley and four other...
May 09, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman Mattland Riley (54) during practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
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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, ...