Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Jamie Nye: CFL Division Final picks
The two divisional finals have a lot of intrigue. Out East, we'll find out which quarterback will lead their teams to a Grey Cup for the first time. Trevor Harris in Ottawa is trying to give the natio...
Nov 16, 2018
Darrell Davis: Seven officials were enough for CFL
Adding another official through the rest of the playoffs means the CFL will now have eight sets of eyes watching 24 players during every play. Stop it! The intention is admirable, but if seven officia...
Nov 16, 2018
Jamie Nye: A complex CFL offseason lies ahead
The CFL will face one of the strangest and most challenging off-seasons in a long time as they deal with several things that could impact the quality on the field. First is the CFLPA and the league tr...
Nov 15, 2018
Riders fire staff, cut salaries to meet new Football Ops cap
To say the end of the Roughriders season has been difficult for Chris Jones might actually be an understatement. Not only did his team lose 23-18 in the west semi-final to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers bu...
Nov 14, 2018 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)
Jamie Nye: Jones keeps McAdoo, now needs to give him the tools
The Roughriders offence is still going to be steered by the leader over the last three seasons, Stephen McAdoo. The longtime friend and cohort of Chris Jones seemingly has as safe a job as anyone in f...
Nov 14, 2018
Darrell Davis: Whither now, Roughriders?
It's going to be an interesting offseason for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Everything could change, from the quarterbacks to the coaches to the media who cover the team. Who knows what might happen? ...
Nov 14, 2018
QB questions abound as Roughriders enter off-season
With the season over, the Saskatchewan Roughriders will have some big decisions to make - especially when it comes to the offensive side of the football. Three of the Roughriders four quarterbacks are...
Nov 13, 2018 Brandon Bridge (left) and Zach Collaros (right) (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Roughriders lock up running back Marcus Thigpen for 2019
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are turning their attention to next season less than 48 hours after a heartbreaking playoff loss. The club is bringing back perhaps its speediest player in running back Ma...
Nov 13, 2018 Marcus Thigpen rushed for 55 yards and caught two receptions for for 37 yards and a touchdown in the Roughriders 31-23 win against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sept. 2, 2018. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: Call it the Rider rule, change necessary for headshots
The Commissioner of the CFL, Randy Ambrosie, told the Green Zone Monday that there is a chance, although it may be slight, that the league will do something so what happened to the Riders in consecuti...
Nov 13, 2018
Darrell Davis: Riders need to develop a quarterback
Paying $430,000 in annual salary for oft-concussed quarterback Zach Collaros was risky from the outset for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. It was a business decision that ultimately prevented the Roughr...
Nov 13, 2018
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
The may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the president...
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