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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Sports columnist Darrell Davis inducted to Regina Sports Hall of Fame
Sportswriter Darrell Davis has been announced as an inductee into the Regina Sports Hall of Fame. The longtime columnist and Green Zone contributor is set to be inducted as a multi-sport builder due t...
Aug 27, 2024 Darrell Davis says builders play an important role in the sports community. "Sure, we'd all love to be athletes, but maybe I helped somebody along the way, and that's pretty cool to think about it," he said. (980 CJME file photo)
Thunder set for home opener, team celebrating 25 years in 2024
Scott MacAulay remembers what the inaugural season was like for the Regina Thunder in 2000. MacAulay, who won the CJFL championship as a member of the Regina Rams in 1997 and 1998, returned to the Que...
Aug 25, 2024 The Regina Thunder are 2-0 heading into their 2024 home opener. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders' offence sputters, Argos win 20-19 with a rouge
The Saskatchewan Roughriders only trailed once against the Toronto Argonauts on Thursday, but unfortunately for the team in green, that moment came with no time left on the clock. Argos kicker Lirim H...
Aug 22, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris (7) is helped up by teammates after being sacked by the Toronto Argonauts during second half CFL action in Toronto on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov)
Rob Vanstone recalls fond memories of the late Ken Miller
Former Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Ken Miller has passed away at the age of 82. The product of The Dallas, Ore., was hired as the Roughriders' offensive co-ordinator in the Grey Cup winning se...
Aug 22, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Ken Miller talks with wide receiver Efrem Hill during the first quarter CFL football action at Mosaic Stadium on Saturday, September 17, 2011 in Regina. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Roughriders 'starving' for a win in Thursday's game against Argonauts
The Saskatchewan Roughriders aren't just hungry for a win - they're famished. "More starving than anything," said quarterback Trevor Harris. Harris said he believes the Riders were the better team in ...
Aug 22, 2024 Quarterback Trevor Harris and head coach Corey Mace both said they're "starving" for a win after the Riders' last four outings. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Wild west: Riders hold slim lead in CFL West Division
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are sitting at the top of what could be a very wild west division in the next few weeks. The Riders, at 5-4-1, currently hold the top spot in the CFL West Division standin...
Aug 21, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris returned to the lineup last week. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' Bertrand-Hudon, 1st pro player to wear Guardian Cap in a game
Thomas Bertrand-Hudon woke up before last week's game and made a choice to prioritize safety. The Saskatchewan Roughriders running back became the first pro player in the CFL to wear a Guardian Cap in...
Aug 20, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Thomas Bertrand-Hudon wore a Guardian Cap during a CFL game. (CFL/Submitted)
Riders' Lauther looking to kick 'terrible' start to CFL season
Brett Lauther knows he hasn't had the season he expects of himself - and he knows that in pro sports, it could mean changes could come. "It's been a terrible season for me. If they bring another guy i...
Aug 19, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther has struggled through the first half of the 2024 CFL season. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Missed kicks, overturned pick leads to Riders' loss to Als
A rough night for kicker Brett Lauther - and some calls by the CFL command centre - contributed to a Saskatchewan Roughriders loss to the CFL-best Montreal Alouettes on Friday. A normally dependable L...
Aug 16, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther went three-for-seven on field goals in a loss to the Montreal Alouettes. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Albert Awachie back in green and white shortly after Argos release
Albert Awachie is in his seventh CFL season and is still experiencing new things in the league. That includes the fullback getting cut from the Toronto Argonauts on Aug. 6 and promptly signing with th...
Aug 16, 2024 Albert Awachie is back for a seventh season with the Riders. (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
8:30 - We're learning that the cost to refit Saskatchewan's coal-fired power plants has climbed to $26 billion over the ...