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Riders players participate in work stoppage on first day of CFL training camps
The first day of CFL camp was the first day of a work stoppage for members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. A deal wasn't reached for a new collective bargaining agreement between the CFL and the play...
May 15, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders Linebacker Darnell Sankey ( left) and linebacker Keion Adams (right) (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
CFLPA tells players with 7 teams not to report to camps as contract talks break down
Hold that thought. Training camps across the CFL were scheduled to start Sunday, but that won't be happening for seven teams, barring a late-night miracle Saturday. Labour talks between the CFL and th...
May 14, 2022
Tailback, defensive back positions to watch as Riders prepare for training camp
The pieces of the puzzle are about to start forming for the 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders. Training camp is scheduled to get underway Sunday at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon, assuming the CFL and the...
May 14, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Jamal Morrow. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'They did everything we asked of them:' Riders wrap up rookie camp
Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson got what he was after during the CFL team’s three-day rookie camp. Players got after it. “I was just really pleased with the effort leve...
May 13, 2022
Riders playing waiting game as contract negotiations continue
With rookie camp wrapped up, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are turning their attention to training camp ... assuming there will be one. The CFL and the CFL Players' Association are still meeting in hop...
May 13, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Possibility of strike looms as CFL, CFLPA continue negotiations
As the Saskatchewan Roughriders' 2022 training camp nears, there's more than just rainclouds hanging over it. The CFL and CFL Players' Association still do not have a deal in place for a new collectiv...
May 12, 2022
Vedvik once again learning new culture at CFL rookie camp
Kaare Vedvik isn't a stranger to new lands. "I took a trip to Nigeria when I was 16 and I really enjoyed being abroad. It was a different culture in Nigeria compared to Norway, it's a different way of...
May 12, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Kaare Vedvik was born in Norway and enters his second season with the team after appearing in four games last season. (Steve Seto/650 CKOM)
'Feels like a homecoming:' Riders return to Saskatoon for rookie camp
It was a return to normalcy Wednesday as the Saskatchewan Roughriders kicked off their 2022 rookie camp. For the first time since 2019 and the COVID-19 pandemic, the team was on the field at Griffiths...
May 11, 2022
Roughriders' rookie camp set to begin in Saskatoon
A number of football players will take their first steps toward a CFL career on Wednesday. Saskatchewan Roughriders rookie camp gets underway at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon with a number of Canadia...
May 11, 2022 Former NFL running back Tre Mason participates in his first practice with the Roughriders on May 30, 2018, at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon. (980 CJME file photo)
Riders sign Charleston Hughes ahead of training camp
Charleston Hughes had one place listed ahead of the others when it came to where he wanted to play football in 2022. "I was leaning towards a few teams but I wasn't going anywhere unless I got an abso...
May 10, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Charleston Hughes. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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