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Saskatchewan Rattlers win inaugural CEBL championship
Few people could have imagined such a dreamlike ending to the first season of the Canadian Elite Basketball League. As the confetti settled around the thousands of cheering fans Sunday at SaskTel Cent...
Aug 25, 2019
Hilltops' Sargeant reaches 200 wins in 34-16 victory over Regina Thunder
Saskatoon Hilltops head coach Tom Sargeant knotched his 200th career win as the team defeated the Regina Thunder 34-16 at Mosaic Stadium on Sunday. "I'm getting old," Sargeant said following the Canad...
Aug 25, 2019 The Saskatoon Hilltops and Regina Thunder are to collide Saturday as part of Football Weekend in Saskatchewan. (File photo by Wanda Harron Photography)
Roughriders force five turnovers, overpower Redblacks 40-18
The Saskatchewan Roughriders ultimately are hoping to add Grey Cup rings to their wardrobes in 2019. But in the team's 40-18 win over the Ottawa Redblacks on Saturday at Mosaic Stadium, another type o...
Aug 24, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Nick Marshall intercepts a pass from Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Dominique Davis on Aug. 24, 2019. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
McCray's inspiration follows him wherever he goes
Every time Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back L.J. McCray takes the field, he has an angel by his side. His sister, Shawndrieka, died when he was just 10 years old. "She was born with a hole in h...
Aug 24, 2019 L.J. McCray (21) during a recent Saskatchewan Roughriders practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Roughriders, Fajardo have 'confidence' ahead of Redblacks matchup
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are riding a wave of confidence heading into their second meeting of 2019 with the Ottawa Redblacks. The recent run of success seemed like a glimmer in the distance follow...
Aug 24, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Roughriders, Redblacks on different paths since first meeting
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have evolved a lot since their first meeting with the Ottawa Redblacks this season. The first meeting on June 20 ended with a 44-41 Redblacks win in quarterback Cody Fajar...
Aug 23, 2019 Quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: I still would have rather watched the NFL in Regina
Football fans were entertained last night in Winnipeg. They didn't get to see the starters, because Winnipeg botched the field and the pre-season game became a punching bag for critics, as it has been...
Aug 23, 2019
Darrell Davis: Esteemed Plaza choices
Grey Cup-winning teammates Kerry Joseph and Neal Hughes are solid choices for the Saskatchewan Roughriders' Plaza of Honour. Joseph had a short, illustrious career as Saskatchewan's quarterback, highl...
Aug 23, 2019
Roughriders' defence returning to dominant ways
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' defence is beginning to show flashes of the dominance it showed throughout the 2018 CFL season. The group is enjoying its best stretch of the 2019 season, holding each of...
Aug 22, 2019 Linebacker Derrick Moncrief (42) and other members of the Roughriders' defence during practice at the University of Regina on Aug. 7, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Former Riders Hughes, Joseph get their just desserts
The news that Neal Hughes was going into the Saskatchewan Roughriders' Plaza of Honour got a cool reception in his Regina household in June. "After I told (my nine-year-old son), 'Dad's going into thi...
Aug 22, 2019 Former Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Kerry Joseph returned to Regina for the Plaza of Honour induction ceremony on Aug. 22, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Doug Ford may be cutting his nose off to spite his face
A Republican congresswoman is fighting back against Ontario's US booze ban, and Sarah Mills says Premier Doug Ford may f...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 9
On Thursday's show, Evan discussed the new downtown arena developments, gets the latest on the Iran/U.S. conflict and Sh...