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'I'm back playing football': Cox Jr. grateful for a new chance in the CFL
With a new season on the horizon, second chances are being recognized by a new crop of CFLers. Every season the league presents players with a chance to continue their football careers, and this year'...
Jun 08, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Bryan Cox Jr. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'It hypes you up:' Harris excited for first regular-season game in Rider green
Trevor Harris is excited to get back to the daily grind of preparing for a CFL opponent. "It's awesome. It feels like game week and you get to come out here at Mosaic and play in this beautiful stadiu...
Jun 07, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
While excitement builds for Riders, backup QB spot still unresolved
While it was a long training camp for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, one big decision still needs to be made: Who will back up Trevor Harris? At Saturday's roster deadline, the CFL team kept all four o...
Jun 05, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day speaking to media at Mosaic Stadium on June 5, 2023. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
U.S. wins third straight world para ice hockey championship
By Shawn Slaght The United States won its third straight world para ice hockey championship on Sunday night at the Moose Jaw Events Centre, defeating Team Canada 6-1. Along with the gold medals, Team ...
Jun 05, 2023 Team USA celebrates its gold-medal win at the world para ice hockey championship on Sunday at the Moose Jaw Events Centre. (Shawn Slaght/Discover Moose Jaw)
LaFrance, Banks among Riders' cuts; all three backup QBs still on roster
Tailback Kienan LaFrance and defensive end Stefen Banks were among the notable cuts announced Sunday by the Saskatchewan Roughriders. What also was notable was the Roughriders didn't announce a transa...
Jun 04, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders tailback Kienan LaFrance during training camp at Griffiths Stadium on May 20, 2022. (650 CKOM file photo)
'Happy to be out there': Harris perfect in limited action during Riders' pre-season win
It was a perfect pre-season debut for Trevor Harris. The Saskatchewan Roughriders' new pivot went 4-for-4 for 72 yards and a touchdown to Derel Walker in his only series of work in Friday's 28-16 CFL ...
Jun 02, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris throws during first half CFL pre-season action against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods)
Jamie Nye: I'll take that bet!
Hey, Kyle Dubas, I'll take that bet! The new president of hockey operations of the Pittsburgh Penguins stated quite clearly that he'll bet on the current core of head coach Mike Sullivan, captain Sidn...
Jun 02, 2023
Trevor Harris to play in Riders' pre-season game against Bombers
For the first time, Trevor Harris will suit up as the Saskatchewan Roughriders' starting quarterback Friday. "We've got total buy-in right now," Harris said. "Things have been fluid and it has been or...
Jun 02, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris at training camp on May 29, 2023. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Britton Gray: Plenty of reasons to watch NBA final
While this year's NBA final is missing the household names and traditional powerhouses like the Los Angeles Lakers or Boston Celtics, there's plenty of reason to tune in for the best-of-seven series. ...
Jun 01, 2023
'This is why you play:' Pats alum Mahura has shot at hoisting Stanley Cup
On Oct. 9 of last year, Josh Mahura literally didn't know where he was going. Today, he knows exactly where he's heading: The Stanley Cup final. In October, the Anaheim Ducks put the former Regina Pat...
May 31, 2023 Florida Panthers defenceman Josh Mahura (28) and goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) celebrate after defeating the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference final in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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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 ...