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'Excited for a new challenge:' Hardrick returns to Riders
Jermarcus Hardrick has been here before. The offensive tackle signed a contract to join the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Tuesday, the first day of CFL free agency. He had reportedly agreed to terms dur...
Feb 13, 2024 Jermarcus Hardrick is looking forward to returning to the Saskatchewan Roughriders, with whom he played eight games in 2015. (CFL/Submitted)
Roughriders reload on first day of CFL free agency
With the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders entering the Corey Mace era, general manager Jeremy O'Day has been busy rebuilding the roster. The Green and White experienced a second straight 6-12 season las...
Feb 13, 2024 A.J. Ouellette has left the Toronto Argonauts to sign as a free agent with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. (CFL/Submitted)
Micah Johnson signs extension with Riders
Micah Johnson will be back in green and white, which will reunite him with new Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace. Johnson, a 35-year-old defensive tackle, was a teammate of Mace's in Calg...
Feb 12, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive tackle Micah Johnson (4) is signing an one-year extension with the club. (Britton Grayt/980 CJME)
Five-time champion Gushue leads field for Montana's Brier in Regina
The field is set for the 2024 Montana's Brier in Regina. The Canadian men's curling championship will feature 18 teams, led by defending-champion Brad Gushue. There also are 14 provincial/territorial ...
Feb 12, 2024 The 18-team field for the Montana's Brier includes 14 provincial or territorial champions, three entries based on the Canadian Team Ranking System, and defending-champion Brad Gushue. (Roman Hayter/980 CJME file photo)
Riders set to make negotiation-window deals official when free agency opens
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are expected to be busy announcing signings when free agency opens Tuesday. Saskatchewan is trying to bounce back from a second straight season in which the CFL club misse...
Feb 12, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day has reportedly agreed to deals with a number of free agents. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Raymond Comets win girls, boys titles at 70th LIT
The Raymond (Alta.) Comets had a double-double Saturday at the 70th annual Luther Invitational Tournament. The girls team defeated Winnipeg's Dakota Lancers 88-68 to win that division, and then in the...
Feb 10, 2024 The Raymond Comets boys and girls teams both won the titles at the 70th Luther Invitational Tournament. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Emily Clark scores, Canada beats U.S. 3-0 in Game 6 of Rivalry Series
Emily Clark was able to score in her home province as she helped Canada's women's hockey team earn a 3-0 win over the United States in Game 6 of the Rivalry Series. "I don't go out trying to score goa...
Feb 09, 2024 Emily Clark scored a goal as Canada defeated the Americans 3-0 at the Brandt Centre on Friday. (Photo: Dave Holland/Hockey Canada)
Roughriders make signing of Adam Auclair official
The CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders have officially signed linebacker Adam Auclair. The sides had reportedly agreed to terms on Wednesday. The Ottawa Redblacks released Auclair on Thursday, allowing th...
Feb 09, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders have announced the signing of linebacker Adam Auclair. (CFL/Matt Smith)
From Raiders to Riders: DB Nick Nelson signs with Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced the signing of a former NFLer on Friday. The CFL team said it had inked defensive back Nick Nelson to a contract. A 27-year-old product of Florence, S.C., Nelson...
Feb 09, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed offensive lineman Jacob Brammer and receiver O'Joshua Bunton. (980 CJME file photo)
1984 Luther Lions are special guests for 70th edition of LIT
Ken Phillips has a rush of memories when he enters the old gymnasium at Luther College High School. Phillips was part of the 1984 Luther Lions team that won the Luther Invitational Tournament high sch...
Feb 08, 2024 The 1984 Luther Lions were the second host team to win the Luther Invitational Tournament. (Luther College/Submitted)
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The home of Canada's prime minister is steeped in history and shouldn't be left in disrepair. Sarah Mills says the desig...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, June 29
Evan welcomes the leader of the federal Conservatives, Pierre Poilievre, talks about the health of Saskatchewan Crown co...