Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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'Deserves a shot:' Argos speak highly of newly-signed Regina QB
All Noah Picton wanted was a chance to showcase his talents in the CFL. Now, he's getting that opportunity in Canada's biggest city. On Monday, the Toronto Argonauts announced they signed the Regina-b...
May 15, 2018 Former University of Regina Rams quarterback Noah Picton. (File photo courtesy of Piper Sports Photography)
Durant says goodbye to football, hello to fatherhood
Darian Durant is saying goodbye to professional football. The former Roughrider quarterback made the announcement on his website Friday morning. Durant said he's retiring to spend more time with his d...
May 12, 2018
Former teammates, coach look back at Darian Durant's career
A leader. A willing student. A friend. A Champion. That's how a few of Darian Durant's former teammates and coach are remembering the quarterback after he announced his retirement on his website Frida...
May 11, 2018 Darian Durant (left) and Kerry Joseph participate in training camp. (Darian Durant/Instagram)
Jones happy with Riders talent ahead of training camp
The CFL season continues to inch nearer and the Saskatchewan Roughriders are getting geared up for training camp with a number of positions still up for grabs. While some of the starting jobs are on t...
May 10, 2018 Riders head coach Chris Jones speaks to media after practice on Sept. 20, 2017.
Jamie Nye: A case for Shivers and Barrett for the Riders Plaza
The Riders Plaza class of 2018 is very deserving. Jim Hopson is a no-brainer. The former CEO and President built the Riders from the loveable losers to a team others in the CFL are chasing in terms of...
May 09, 2018
A look at all 5 Roughrider 2018 draft picks
The 2018 CFL draft has come to a close and the Roughriders have added five new players into the fold. From offensive lineman to linebackers here's a brief look at the young men you'll see - or in one ...
May 04, 2018 Micah Teitz was drafted 14th overall by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the 2018 CFL Draft (Canadian Football Chat/Twitter)
From pucks to pigskin: Shepley goes 5th overall to Riders
It was less than 10 years ago that Dakoda Shepley was wishing for a professional hockey career. Now, at 23 he's at the start of his career in professional football all because of a broken bone. "I was...
May 03, 2018 Dakoda Shepley, shown here in a file photo, has signed with the Roughriders. (Johany Jutras/CFL)
'Best player here:' Collaros impressing at Riders mini-camp
While mini-camp is a place for players on the bubble to show coaches they deserve a spot on the team, the star for the Riders has been someone whose name could be at the top of the depth chart. The gr...
Apr 25, 2018 Quarterback Zach Collaros poses with his new Saskatchewan Roughriders jersey at a media conference at Mosaic Stadium on Jan. 9, 2018. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Darrell Davis: Expanding the CFL's cap
No CFL teams cheated last year. At least in terms of the Salary Management System, none of the nine franchises exceeded the $5.15 million cap on players' salaries in 2017. Overspending teams can be di...
Apr 23, 2018
Darrell Davis: Two sides to Chick
John Chick was one of the most mild-mannered football players I ever met. Until he stepped into the football field. Then that shy, aw-shucks demeanour disappeared and he became an unstoppable locomoti...
Apr 02, 2018
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...