Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Darrell Davis: From Snoop to Ventura Highway
While music fans were ducking lightning storms, splashing through puddles and watching Chris Stapleton at Country Thunder, I was in Eastern Canada with my two sons watching my favourite band: America....
Jul 15, 2019
Team Saskatchewan aims for second straight U18 gold medal
Team Saskatchewan is looking to once again prove it's Canada's amateur football powerhouse. The defending champion will look for its second straight gold medal in the Football Canada Cup on Saturday a...
Jul 13, 2019 Team Saskatchewan comes off the field after its defence forced an interception against Team Ontario on July 10, 2019. (Football Saskatchewan/Twitter)
Wray Morrison: The (lack of) heart of a lion
During Riders training camp, I was asked what the West Division standings would look like at the end of the 2019 regular season. I picked Calgary to finish on top because of a returning quarterback an...
Jul 12, 2019
Darrell Davis: CFL's Lawrence ruling wastes a month
A full month has passed since Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Simoni Lawrence maliciously collided helmet to helmet with Saskatchewan's Zach Collaros, knocking the Roughriders' vulnerable, sliding quar...
Jul 12, 2019
Former Riders receiver Bagg waiting for football opportunity
Rob Bagg is waiting for his phone to ring for one more opportunity. The former Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver is at home in Kingston, Ont., waiting for a CFL team to come knocking for the 2019 seas...
Jul 11, 2019 Rob Bagg (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Wray Morrison: CFL needs to "read and react"
I hate to bring this up on a "Throwback Thursday," but I am like many who can vividly remember the 1990s when the CFL really struggled. In 2019, I'm reminded of those times, as some teams confirm decl...
Jul 11, 2019
Darrell Davis: NBA: video review's next casualty
NBA coaches can soon do what their counterparts are doing in other sports: Ruin their own games with useless video reviews. Next season, on a one-year trial basis, NBA coaches can challenge fouls call...
Jul 11, 2019
Beers and body slams: Pro wrestling coming to Country Thunder
While cowboy boots are a common sight at Country Thunder Craven, wrestling boots are also making an appearance this year. The festival is bringing in Canadian Wrestling's Elite (CWE) to put on shows i...
Jul 10, 2019 (Nathan Meyer/980 CJME)
Wray Morrison: Rogers and the NHL
The Toronto Sun's Steve Simmons caused quite a stir on the weekend with something he wrote. "One thing that hasn't been confirmed for the next season of Hockey Night In Canada: The return of Don Cherr...
Jul 10, 2019
Darrell Davis: Baseball should slow the long-ball onslaught
Home runs are boring. A hit-and-run is more entertaining; a stolen base or a squeeze play. Maybe somebody stretching a single into a double, or nimble middle infielders turning a double play. A starti...
Jul 10, 2019
OPINION
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...