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Riders close preseason with win over Elks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders end the preseason with a narrow 28-27 win over the Edmonton Elks. Although Saskatchewan only managed to gain 92 net yards of offence in the first half, the team found them...
May 25, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders' Dohnte Meyers (88) makes the catch as Edmonton Elks' Kai Gray (5) tries to block the pass during first half CFL pre-season action in Edmonton, Alta., on Saturday May 25, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson)
Riders searching for next Canadian star at CFL combine
In 2007, Corey Mace was a CFL prospect trying to earn a job. Now, as the new head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the Port Moody, B.C. product is looking to give some Canadian talent their chan...
Mar 19, 2024 Riders head coach Corey Mace is at his first CFL combine as a head coach. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders sign defensive lineman Tre' Crawford
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced Tuesday that they had signed American defensive lineman Tre' Crawford. Crawford hails from Texas and played at the University of Alabama Birmingham from 2017 to ...
Dec 26, 2023 The Roughriders have signed American defensive lineman Tre' Crawford. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina to host Vanier Cup for first time in 2025
For the first time ever, the Queen City is scheduled to host the Vanier Cup. On Saturday, U Sports -- the national governing body for university sports -- announced that the University of Regina will ...
Nov 25, 2023 U Sports announced that the University of Regina will host the 2025 Vanier Cup at Mosaic Stadium. (Submitted/Piper Sports Photography)
Riders look to hold off Ti-Cats' ground game
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will try to contain the Hamilton Tiger-Cats rushing attack on Saturday. Hamilton tailback James Butler has 942 yards on the ground to go along with seven touchdowns and fa...
Oct 04, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Pete Robertson will be one piece of the puzzle as the team tries to stop a Hamilton Tiger-Cats rushing attack. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Thunder, Hilltops to square off at Mosaic
It's a Saskatchewan showdown as the Regina Thunder are set to square off against the Saskatoon Hilltops Saturday evening. Both teams are undefeated heading into the matchup this season, and the Thunde...
Sep 09, 2023 The Regina Thunder are scheduled to face the Saskatoon Hilltops on Sept. 9, 2023 (Regina Thunder/Twitter)
Rams' offence struggles in 25-10 loss to UBC in home opener
It wasn't the most ideal start to the season, but University of Regina Rams head coach Mark McConkey said there's still room for optimism. The Rams lost their home opener to the UBC Thunderbirds 25-10...
Sep 02, 2023 Second year defensive back Dolani Robinson with the University of Regina Rams (left) breaks up a pass. (Piper Sports Photography)
Regina sports writer joins the Saskatchewan Roughriders
Saskatchewan sports writer and columnist Rob Vanstone has joined the Roughriders in a new role. He will now be the Senior Journalist and Roughrider Historian for the club. Vanstone has spent the last ...
Feb 19, 2023
New events announced for 2022 Grey Cup Festival in Regina
New events are being announced for the 2022 Grey Cup Festival in Regina. It's happening thanks to $2 million from the Government of Canada's Major Festivals and Events Support Initiative. The money wi...
Jul 07, 2022 The Grey Cup. (980 CJME file photo)
Jamie Nye: More Canadians in the CFL isn't the answer
There is no magic elixir for the CFL to increase fan engagement, ticket sales and ratings when - or should I say, if - the league returns in 2021. However, one thing that continues to be debated is wh...
Aug 20, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Investigation into security at Canada's major airports gives pause for thought
Sarah Mills says a W5 investigation into alleged violence, trafficking and organized crime at Canada's busiest airport s...
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8:30 - Last night, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith made an address about the separatism debate in the province. She said ...