Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
Tag Archives: CFL
Riders, CFL teams reveal 10 players on negotiation lists
CFL teams have each released the names of 10 players on their negotiation lists for the public to see. Teams have been required to do so twice a year following a measure approved at the 2018 CFL winte...
Sep 24, 2020
Jamie Nye: No CFL, but do young football fans even care?
Over the next 72 hours, I will lose sleep, drink too much coffee, overanalyze, read everything and still stress about something so insignificant. I am a fantasy football owner and a pretty good one. I...
Sep 04, 2020
Jamie Nye: It's September, and I'd love to be heading to Mosaic Stadium this weekend
Welcome to September and the time I'm really starting to miss the Canadian Football League. As we've been watching sports come and go and shortened seasons, the sporting calendar has been thrown for a...
Sep 01, 2020
List of Roughriders to opt out of contracts grows to 17
A total of 17 players have opted out of their contracts with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in hopes of finding a spot in the NFL. The CFL team announced Monday four more players -- defensive backs Hamp...
Aug 31, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Cameron Judge joins list of Riders who have opted out of CFL deals
Cameron Judge is going to try his luck down south. The Canadian linebacker has opted out of his CFL deal with the Saskatchewan Roughriders to pursue NFL opportunities. Judge enjoyed a breakout campaig...
Aug 28, 2020 Cameron Judge (4). (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Roughriders punter Jon Ryan opts out of CFL deal
Jon Ryan is going to see if an NFL team wants to kick the tires on a punter. "I want to keep my window open," Ryan told the Green Zone on Tuesday from Los Angeles. "I know that's a bit of a longshot, ...
Aug 25, 2020 Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Jon Ryan. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Shepley, Lauther discuss opting out of deals with Riders
Dakoda Shepley is going to try and parlay a successful 2019 CFL campaign into an NFL deal. The 25-year-old offensive lineman opted out of his contract with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Monday. "I w...
Aug 24, 2020 Dakoda Shepley at Saskatchewan Roughriders' practice on July 30, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
CFL offering fans the chance to have their name on new Grey Cup base
TORONTO - The Grey Cup won't be presented this season, but fans will get a chance to have their name associated with the iconic trophy. The CFL is allowing fans to have their names inscribed on a perm...
Aug 24, 2020
Brett Lauther opts out of Riders’ contract to pursue NFL opportunities
Canadian placekicker Brett Lauther is leaving the Saskatchewan Roughriders, at least for now. Lauther will be opting out of his current contract to pursue NFL opportunities. The 29-year-old made the a...
Aug 23, 2020
Roughriders players adapt to lost 2020 season
Members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders are adjusting to a year without football. The 2020 CFL season was cancelled on Monday, leading players to ponder not just their long-term futures but their shor...
Aug 21, 2020 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
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