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Riders' defence dominates, offence surges in fourth quarter for 30-13 win over Ti-Cats
Kian Schaffer-Baker gave the fans something to cheer about -- and an unprompted meet and greet -- after scoring the Saskatchewan Roughriders' first touchdown in a 30-13 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cat...
Jun 11, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders safety Mike Edem celebrates after a play during a 30-13 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Mosaic Stadium on June 11, 2022. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'Home of Larry Dean': Linebacker uses football career to provide hope to hometown youth
If you're driving into the Georgia city of Tifton, odds are you'll see one of the four signs that spell out: "Home of Larry Dean." For the Saskatchewan Roughriders' linebacker, it isn't so much a cele...
Jun 11, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Larry Dean (11). (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'You only get one home-opener': Riders' quest for Grey Cup begins against Ti-Cats
It has been a long off-season for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Their 2021 season ended in familiar, heartbreaking fashion for the CFL team: A third straight loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the p...
Jun 11, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders' Cody Fajardo, left, and Shaq Evans celebrate Fajardo's touchdown against the B.C. Lions during the first half of a pre-season CFL football game in Vancouver on June 3, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Healthy and consistent: Riders' O-line looking to bounce back in 2022
Consistency could be the key for the Saskatchewan Roughriders' offensive line this season. The group is looking to bounce back after a 2021 CFL season that saw them allow 40 sacks, tied for second-mos...
Jun 10, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman Logan Ferland. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Pair of Riders rookies looking to contribute in home opener
A couple of CFL rookies are looking to make an impact for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Frankie Hickson made his presence felt in the Riders' backfield throughout training camp and into the pre-season...
Jun 09, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders tailback Frankie Hickson. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'It's only up from here': Sankey ready to build on stellar 2021 season
Darnell Sankey obviously doesn't rest on his laurels. The linebacker burst onto the CFL scene last year in his first season in Canada, recording a league-leading 97 tackles while with the Calgary Stam...
Jun 08, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Darnell Sankey (53) during practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'The end of a chapter:' DeLaet moves on to next challenge
Green was the colour when Graham DeLaet played golf -- and not just when it came to putting surfaces. The 40-year-old Weyburn product told The Green Zone on Wednesday that he felt support from Saskatc...
Jun 08, 2022 (Discover Weyburn file photo)
Riders' revenge: Saskatchewan looks to overcome recent playoff disappointments
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have one prevailing theme for the 2022 season: Revenge. In each of the past two CFL seasons, the Riders have come within a game of reaching the Grey Cup only to be turned ...
Jun 07, 2022 Receiver Shaq Evans (1) stretches during a Saskatchewan Roughriders practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Weyburn's DeLaet retires from PGA Tour
Graham DeLaet has played his final round as a PGA golfer. The Weyburn product has announced he's stepping away from the professional golf circuit due to a lingering back injury, according to reports f...
Jun 07, 2022 (File photo)
Roughriders announce final cuts, including some surprising names
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced their final cuts Sunday -- and the list includes some notable names from the 2021 season. Among the players released by the CFL team were defensive backs A.J. He...
Jun 05, 2022 (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
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