Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Jamie Nye: Salary cap on football ops is a step too far
The Canadian Football League looked at the books and didn't like what they saw when it came to football operations expenses for the teams. So, they're putting a cap on them as well as limiting the num...
Jun 06, 2018
'I don't want to settle:' Gainey wants the Grey Cup
Ed Gainey has set the bar to the highest rung - it's Grey Cup or bust. "We gotta get that ring," Gainey said in an interview at Roughrider training camp. "I feel like if we don't get the ring this yea...
Jun 05, 2018 Ed Gainey. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Darrell Davis: No Canada Day for CFL
Somebody please explain why the Canadian Football League isn't playing games on Canada Day. This is a league that usually honours July 1, going so far as to putting its on-field officials into patriot...
Jun 05, 2018
'Quarterback or nothing:' Brandon Bridge keeps on fighting
After Brandon Bridge went undrafted into the NFL, he fielded calls from teams interested in his services - just not as quarterback. He hung up on all of them. "There was no way I was going to play wid...
Jun 04, 2018 Riders' Brandon Bridge throws the first touchdown pass by a Canadian quarterback in a playoff game since 1969 during the Eastern Division Finals against Toronto on Nov. 19, 2017. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
O-Line thrills fans and other notes from Green and White Day
The clouds cleared and the Riders fans in Saskatoon were treated to a full practice plus a little extra from the green and white at SMF Field on Saturday afternoon. The day started with the Roughrider...
Jun 02, 2018 Roughrider receiver Duron Carter signs a young fan's jersey at Green and White Day on June 2, 2018. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Jamie Nye: Riders lost pre-season game, as they should have
The score may not look good on the surface. A final score of 35-12 tells a tale of a much more dominant team, the Edmonton Eskimos over the Roughriders, but every year in the pre-season we have to rem...
May 28, 2018
Reilly shines early as Eskimos top Roughriders 35-12 in pre-season opener
EDMONTON - There doesn't appear to be any rust on Mike Reilly. The Eskimos' quarterback led Edmonton to the end zone on his team's first two drives and they didn't look back from there in a 35-12 vict...
May 28, 2018
Riders showing support for the Humboldt Broncos
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are showing their support for the Humboldt Broncos community. On April 6, a bus carrying the team collided with a semi while on the way to Nipawin, killing 16 people. Now,...
May 27, 2018 Saskatchewan Roughriders' helmets for the 2018 season will have the words "Humboldt Strong" on the bottom. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
All eyes on the quarterbacks ahead of Riders pre-season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are ready to ditch the sweatpants and bring on the pads. After a week of training camp in Saskatoon, the team is ready to kick off the CFL preseason Sunday against the Edm...
May 26, 2018 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterbacks coach Steve Walsh explains a drill to his players on May 21, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Quarterback or cornerback: It all suits Marshall just fine
Ask Nick Marshall if he prefers to play quarterback or defensive back and he hesitates a moment. One can forgive him for the delay since he's so darn good at both of them. "Right now since I've been w...
May 25, 2018 Quarterback turned defensive back Nick Marshall is hoping to land a spot on the Roughriders roster. (Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 6
8:30 - Saskatchewan Ministers have been given a warning from the House Speaker about increased heckling, interruptions a...