Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
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Riders' Chris Jones signs contract extension through 2020
The man in black is back in green and white. Head coach and football operations boss Chris Jones has inked a deal that will keep him with the Roughriders through the 2020 season. The announcement come...
Jan 08, 2019 Head coach Chris Jones, who normally dresses in black from head to toe, sports a green shirt during the Labour Day Classic on Sept. 2, 2018. The Roughriders have won three straight games with him in green. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Darrell Davis: Riders trying to keep Jones awhile
Chris Jones was entering the fateful, final year of his contract with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. No CFL team wants its boss on a one-year deal. The reason is simple: A coach or a general manager wi...
Jan 08, 2019
Williams-Lambert leaving Roughriders for NFL opportunity
The Saskatchewan Roughriders Most Outstanding Rookie is on the move. Receiver Jordan Williams-Lambert was moved to the CFL's deferred list on Friday. That's where players with an NFL option in their c...
Jan 07, 2019 (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
NFL teams vetting Riders' Chris Jones for coaching jobs
Riderville has been buzzing ever since NFL insider Jason La Canfora sent out one little tweet about Roughriders head coach Chris Jones. "In a year were teams may go to lengths and look in unique direc...
Jan 04, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Chris Jones has been at the helm of the Green and White since December 2015. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Darrell Davis: Wassup, Roughriders?
Any day now, Saskatchewan Roughriders. Your Riderville world awaits with bated breath for the formal staff announcement. Maybe you won't make a formal announcement because last year's staff never was ...
Jan 04, 2019
Jamie Nye: CFL pipeline to NFL a healthy sign of talent
It has begun. The purge of CFL talent taking NFL opportunities has started as the window opens to start the New Year for NFL teams to sign players to a futures contract. The Riders lost linebacker Sam...
Jan 02, 2019
Roughriders release LB Eguavoen for NFL pursuit
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have released stalwart defensive player Sam Eguavoen so the Texan can pursue a stint with a NFL club. The Roughriders announced the news Wednesday afternoon. The linebacke...
Jan 02, 2019
Former Riders all-star Ted Urness dead at 81
Sad news in Riderville over the weekend as a long-time Roughrider and CFL all-star died. Ted Urness, an offensive lineman who helped the green and white win the Grey Cup in 1966, was 81 years old. Urn...
Dec 31, 2018
Darrell Davis: Austin returns to U.S. 12 years after fulfilling Riders promise
If Kent Austin never returns to a CFL sideline, his coaching record is 48 wins, 50 losses through four-plus seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and one magical year with the Saskatchewan Roughriders....
Dec 31, 2018
Darrell Davis: A different Jones for Riders
No wonder the Saskatchewan Roughriders pushed aside John Murphy, their assistant vice-president of football operations and player personnel. He's reportedly being replaced by Paul Jones, who is credit...
Dec 28, 2018
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Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
8:30 - There are no shortages of stories coming from Parliament Hill this week. Following the Liberal majority, the gas ...