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Veterans leading by example as Riders deal with injuries
The shuffling continues for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. A number of players once again missed practice on Wednesday, including starters like defensive end Anthony Lanier II (foot), offensive tackle ...
Jul 12, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback Shawn Bane Jr. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Dino-mite!: New Rider kicker left interesting job to resume football career
Campbell Fair was working hard to prepare for a moment like this, but it still caught him by surprise when he got a call from the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Riders signed the 23-year-old prod...
Jul 11, 2023 New Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker Campbell Fair on July 11, 2023. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Safe at third: Regina-born ump to work MLB all-star game
The Queen City will be represented at Tuesday's Major League Baseball all-star game in Seattle. Regina-born umpire Stu Scheurwater has been selected by Major League Baseball to work third base during ...
Jul 11, 2023 Regina-born Stu Scheurwater, right, chats with Toronto Blue Jays' Cavan Biggio during a break in play between the Jays and the Kansas City Royals on Aug. 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jon Blacker
Millar takes Pats' reins in wake of Paddock's retirement
There's a new man at the helm of the Regina Pats. The Pats announced Monday that general manager and head coach John Paddock was retiring after nine seasons with the WHL team, and that Alan Millar had...
Jul 10, 2023 Alan Millar (left) is the Regina Pats' new vice-president of hockey operations and general manager. He replaces John Paddock (right), who's retiring after nine seasons with the WHL team. (Jamie Nye/980 CJME)
Roughriders sign kicker Campbell Fair
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added another kicker to their roster. The CFL team announced Monday it had signed national Campbell Fair, who was selected by the Calgary Stampeders in the sixth roun...
Jul 10, 2023 (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
All Elite Wrestling set to make Regina debut
All Elite Wrestling has made its way to Saskatchewan. Both Regina and Saskatoon are hosting events with the wrestling promotion this month. Regina will host 'AEW: Collision' on Saturday, and Saskatoon...
Jul 07, 2023 Darby Allin caught up with 980 CJME before making his debut in Saskatchewan this weekend. (AEW/Twitter)
Rider rouge: Saskatchewan squeaks out victory against Elks
The Green and White needed some rouge to get the win over the Edmonton Elks on Thursday. Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther booted the ball into the end zone for a single point on a kickoff...
Jul 06, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback Shawn Bane Jr. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'They are still there for me:' Family, friends drive Deontai Williams' football journey
Deontai Williams has a lot of people to thank for helping him on his football journey. "The most I could take out of (my journey) was my support system," the Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back sa...
Jul 06, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Deontai Williams during practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Injury-riddled Riders ready to rumble with Elks
Logan Bandy is once again being called upon to anchor the Saskatchewan Roughriders' offensive line. The 24-year-old, who had to play guard for most of the Riders' 29-26 win over the Calgary Stampeders...
Jul 05, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders safety Jayden Dalke at training camp on May 29, 2023. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Legion track and field camp welcomes nearly 200 athletes
The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command is kicking off its annual track and field camp. This year, 192 athletes from across the province are registered to compete, with the help of 19 coaches. ...
Jul 04, 2023 Young athletes at the track and field camp opening ceremony (Sask Command - Royal Canadian Legion/Facebook)
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Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
8:30 - We're learning that the cost to refit Saskatchewan's coal-fired power plants has climbed to $26 billion over the ...