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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)
Roughriders load up on draft picks, territorial juniors before camp
The Saskatchewan Roughriders added Canadian content to their roster Monday. The CFL team announced the signings of six picks from Tuesday's draft as well as the additions of four territorial juniors a...
May 09, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
CFLPA asks players to delay flights in case new deal with league can't be reached
The CFL Players' Association and CFL are still working towards a new collective bargaining agreement in time for training camp, but the players' union is telling its players to prepare for the worst. ...
May 06, 2022
Packed house for first Dogs’ Breakfast in two years
After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies Dogs’ Breakfast fundraiser was back and in a big way. More than 1,400 people showed up Thursday morni...
May 05, 2022
Roughriders' top pick excited about getting drafted to CFL
Samuel Emilus could be an answer to one of the problems that ailed the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2021. The Roughriders selected the Montreal-born wide receiver in the first round (seventh overall) o...
May 04, 2022 Samuel Emilus during a workout at Louisiana Tech University. (File photo courtesy of Louisiana Tech Athletics)
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