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Moose Jaw All-Stars come up short at Canadian Little League championship
The Moose Jaw Major AAA All-Stars' run at the Canadian Little League baseball championship ended Friday in Calgary. Representing the Prairies, Moose Jaw lost 9-4 to the B.C. champions from the Little ...
Aug 12, 2022 (Moose Jaw Major AAA All-Stars/Facebook)
Roughriders prepare for Elks' revamped roster
As a defensive-minded coach, Chris Jones is always after a big turnover. This season, the phrase "big turnover" applies to his CFL team's roster. Jones' Edmonton Elks will have 15 different starters f...
Aug 12, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders safety Mike Edem. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders hope consistency can lead to improved pass protection
Head coach Craig Dickenson doesn't believe just one thing is to blame for the Saskatchewan Roughriders' pass protection. The Riders have given up a CFL-high 29 sacks over their first eight games of th...
Aug 11, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders right tackle Terran Vaughn. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
'I'm ready to play': Pete Robertson set to return to Riders' defence
Pete Robertson could be a much-needed spark for the Saskatchewan Roughriders' defence. The defensive end is set to return to the CFL team's lineup against the Edmonton Elks on Saturday after being out...
Aug 10, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Pete Robertson (45) has returned to practice with the CFL team. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
All eyes on Bedard as Canada begins quest for world junior gold
Team Canada is to start -- or restart -- its 2022 world junior hockey championship in Edmonton on Wednesday. The 2022 edition of the tournament is taking place in the summer, eight months after it was...
Aug 10, 2022 Connor Bedard (second from right) and some of his teammates celebrate a goal against Austria during first-period world junior hockey championship action in Edmonton on Dec. 28, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Jason Franson
Riders return recharged after bye-week respite
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' bye week might have brought a breath of fresh air to the sliding squad. Saskatchewan entered its first break of the CFL season on a three-game slide. But head coach Craig...
Aug 09, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders release four players
A day after the Saskatchewan Roughriders lost 32-17 to the B.C. Lions, the team announced it has released four practice roster players. Wide receiver Dieuly Aristilde Jr., national linebacker Jared Be...
Jul 30, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Riders scoreless second half leads to loss to Lions
The Saskatchewan Roughriders couldn't keep up with the B.C. Lions on Friday, losing 32-17. After the Riders built up a 17-4 lead in the first half, the Lions scored the next 28 points in the game at M...
Jul 29, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Amari Henderson tries to knock a ball away from B.C. Lions slotback Dominique Rhymes on July 29, 2022. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Age is just a number for Riders' Charleston Hughes
Charleston Hughes is happy to show his doubters he can still play. "A lot of people try to count you out the older that you get in age," the 38-year-old Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end said. "W...
Jul 29, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Charleston Hughes. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Ferland moves to centre as Riders shift O-line due to illness
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' offensive line is heading into another week with some changes up front. When the Roughriders face the B.C. Lions on Friday at Mosaic Stadium, the group will be without ce...
Jul 28, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman Logan Ferland. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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Sarah Mills: A lavish, spectacle wedding seems cheap
If Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get married this weekend at Madison Square Garden, Sarah Mills says it could take over ...
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Brent Loucks explores possible years of tense negotiations as the end of the CUSMA agreement nears, learns about a new v...