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Jamie Nye: Are CFL fans falling for it all over again?
CFL fans -- well, at least this one -- are growing tired of the yo-yo of optimism about a season. Is this deja vu, only to be let down one more time by the positive-speak coming from the top of the CF...
Feb 23, 2021
'We're looking at every possible scenario': CFL Commissioner on 2021 season
CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie says the league is doing everything it can to have football in 2021. The league cancelled the entire 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But Ambrosie said the CFL...
Feb 20, 2021 CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie. (CFL/)
Riders bring familiar face back into the fold in free agency
A familiar face is returning to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The CFL team announced Friday it had signed free-agent linebacker Kevin Francis to a one-year contract. The 27-year-old product of Toronto...
Feb 12, 2021
Roughriders' O'Day busy to start free agency
With question marks still surrounding some of the players the Saskatchewan Roughriders hoped to re-sign, general manager Jeremy O'Day decided against the wait-and-see approach. The first day of CFL fr...
Feb 11, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Champ is here: Larry Dean joins Roughriders
There's a new beverage on the menu in Rider Nation: Champ Juice. Champ Juice is the style of newly signed Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Larry Dean, one of the many signings the team announced on...
Feb 10, 2021 Larry Dean spent the 2019 CFL season with the Edmonton Football Team. (Jason Halstead/CFL.ca)
Roughriders sign punter Jon Ryan to contract
Jon Ryan is going to kick it with the Saskatchewan Roughriders for another season. The CFL team announced Wednesday it had signed the 39-year-old punter to a contract for the 2021 season. Ryan became ...
Feb 10, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Jon Ryan. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: O'Day would rather you like him in November, anyway
On paper, there is no question that the Saskatchewan Roughriders have taken a step back on talent on defence. You can't lose four all-star-calibre defensive players and think you'd come out better. Bu...
Feb 10, 2021
Riders announce multiple signings on first day of CFL free agency
Johnson and Johnson are coming to Saskatchewan - and they'll be dressed in Green and White. The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced they had signed Regina-born offensive lineman Evan Johnson and Americ...
Feb 09, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman Evan Johnson at the CFL combine in Regina in 2017 when he was with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. (Arthur Ward/CFL.ca)
CFL free agency to get underway Tuesday
The Saskatchewan Roughriders aren't expecting to be busy on the opening day of CFL free agency Tuesday, but there are still some pieces that could fall into place. "We have offers to a couple of our g...
Feb 09, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Jamie Nye: Riders hit free agency with few holes to fill
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have three clear priorities for general manager Jeremy O'Day to address in CFL free agency: Linebacker, defensive line and offensive line. With Cameron Judge and Solomon E...
Feb 09, 2021
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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