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Darrell Davis: Save the goalies!
SJHL president Bill Chow sent a strong message to his league's players: Goalies are sacred. A 25-game suspension to the Yorkton Terriers' Greg Mulhall proves that. Mulhall barged full speed and full i...
Sep 17, 2019
Jamie Nye: QB injuries aren't a death knell for a team
The CFL QB curse is moving south. The National Football League is now down a few marquee names. Injuries forced Andrew Luck to retire, Drew Brees is out six weeks or more, Ben Roethlisberger's season ...
Sep 17, 2019
Wray Morrison: The curse of the Saints
The NFL has put the NO in New Orleans again. Last January, the Los Angeles Rams were given a free pass to the Super Bowl when officials ignored a blatant pass interference play in the fourth quarter o...
Sep 16, 2019
Darrell Davis: Riders gave short shrift to '89 squad
Was that Ray Elgaard? Roger Aldag? Head coach John Gregory? For a brief, few seconds, it looked like some of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' 1989 Grey Cup-winning team appeared on the giant video board ...
Sep 16, 2019
Jamie Nye: Luck has nothing to do with Riders' season
Lucky! That's how some people described the Saskatchewan Roughriders' latest win on Saturday night as they squeezed out a 27-25 win over the Montreal Alouettes. Sure, there were plays that didn't go t...
Sep 16, 2019
'I knew I was going to make it': Lauther's last-minute field goal lifts Riders past Montreal
Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther wasn't perfect Saturday night, but he hit the most important kick of the night when it mattered. Lauther kicked a 39-yard field goal with 25 seconds remai...
Sep 14, 2019 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)
From Regina to Super Bowl glory, family helps Jon Ryan achieve dreams
While Jon Ryan's football journey has seen him punt for teams based in Winnipeg, Green Bay and Seattle, his home and heart has always been in Regina. The 37-year-old Queen City-born punter is enjoying...
Sep 14, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Jon Ryan. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Huskies dominate Rams in the battle of Saskatchewan
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies improved to 2-1 on the season with a commanding 44-9 Canada West football victory over their provincial rival University of Regina Rams at Mosaic Stadium. "I'm r...
Sep 14, 2019 The University of Regina Rams and University of Saskatchewan Huskies squared off at Mosaic Stadium on Sept. 13, 2019. (Ben Berger/University of Regina Athletics)
'We want to scare teams': Fajardo, Riders look to get back to winning ways
There's sunshine in the forecast, which might be music to the ears of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Montreal Alouettes as they meet Saturday. The previous meeting between the CFL teams ended with 2...
Sep 14, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Regina product Mitch Picton to get first career CFL start
Mitchell Picton grew up watching many Saskatchewan Roughriders players run out of the tunnel ahead of games at Mosaic Stadium. For the first time in his career, the receiver will run out onto the fiel...
Sep 13, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Mitch Picton (81). (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
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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
On Friday, Evan discusses guide dogs, artificial intelligence campaigns trying to amplify division amongst political mov...