Sarah Mills: It's a dream come true - I get to see England in the World Cup
After months of waiting and wading through FIFA's Kafkaesque ticket-buying process, Sarah Mills finally has tickets to s...
Tag Archives: CFL
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
U of R's Atlee Simon inks deal with Stampeders
Atlee Simon has played his entire football career in Regina, but he will be taking his talents a little farther west in the pros. The Calgary Stampeders announced they signed the Regina Rams running b...
Dec 21, 2018 U of R running back Atlee Simon is the school's all-time leading rusher. (Piper Sports Photography)
Darrell Davis: Fixing the CFL schedule
The CFL schedule-makers have been listening. Maybe the CFL heard our complaints and fixed most of the issues for 2019. During recent years the biggest flaws were a lack of reasonable time between game...
Dec 21, 2018
Riders face road start, finish to 2019 season
The CFL has a gift for its fans just in time for Christmas. The league has released the 2019 football schedule and it keeps the Roughriders away from home for the first two weeks of the season. The Ri...
Dec 20, 2018 (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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