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Pete Robertson pushing for starting job at Riders training camp
Playbooks and bruises are some of the biggest challenges a CFL player can face at training camp. For Pete Robertson, one of the toughest things about coming to Canada is being away from his family. "R...
May 25, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Pete Robertson (45) at training camp at Griffiths Stadium. (650 CKOM file photo)
CFL players have big decision ahead of them as CBA deadline looms
The future of the 2022 CFL season remains foggy heading towards Thursday's league-imposed deadline. After the players rejected a proposed collective bargaining agreement that had tentatively been agre...
May 25, 2022 Kicker Brett Lauther, who kicked a game-winning field goal in the 2019 Labour Day Classic, is ready for another shot at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Friendly confines: International soccer returning to Mosaic Stadium
International soccer is returning to the Queen City this summer. The REAL District in partnership with FC Regina announced Wednesday that the under-23 clubs of the English side Sunderland and Toronto ...
May 25, 2022 REAL District CEO Tim Reid (left) and FC Regina executive director T.J. Singh announce a friendly between the U23 clubs of Sunderland and Toronto FC is to be played in Regina on Aug. 3, 2022. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Agent feels players, CFL not far apart on CBA negotiations
It has been a shocking 24 hours for CFL players, teams and fans. It was announced on the evening of May 18 that the CFL and the CFL Players' Association had reached a new tentative collective bargaini...
May 24, 2022 (Steve Seto/650 CKOM)
Roughriders on practice field despite CFL's labour issues
It was business as usual for the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Tuesday morning. How long it stays that way is up in the air. The CFL team's players and coaches were on the field at Griffiths Stadium for...
May 24, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'Dynamic duo': Williams, Evans have high expectations in 2022
Shaq Evans and Duke Williams are looking to take the Saskatchewan Roughriders' aerial attack to new heights. "We've got to put that work into becoming a dynamic duo," Williams said following Day 2 of ...
May 20, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders receivers Duke Williams (5) during training camp. (Steve Seto/650 CKOM file photo)
Riders hold walkthrough on first day of training camp
It wasn't a full-fledged jump into training camp for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Thursday was the first time the team was able to practise as a full unit with the coaching staff present after CFL pl...
May 19, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo following walkthrough on May 19, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Notre Dame U18 hockey programs hoping for national success
Both the Notre Dame Hounds boys and girls under-18 AAA hockey teams are participating in national championship tournaments this week in Okotoks, Alta. The boys are playing in the Telus Cup, while the ...
May 17, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
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)
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