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'They're green, dirty:' Bomber fan on Labour Day Classic
When the Saskatchewan Roughriders take on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at the Labour Day Classic, it's an atmosphere unlike any other. Just a couple of hours before kickoff on Sunday, Confederation Park ...
Sep 03, 2017 A Rider fan caresses a couple of Bomber fans before the Labour Day Classic Sept. 3, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Astonishing 1st half propels Riders past Bombers
Ed Gainey was at it again. Two weeks ago, the Riders defensive back was busy catching a franchise record with four interceptions in one game. He went quiet last week against Edmonton - at least in the...
Sep 03, 2017
Riders unveil statues honouring Lancaster, Reed
If you ever wanted to take a hand off from Ron Lancaster or run alongside George Reed, two new statues at Mosaic Stadium will let you make believe you are. The statues of the two Roughrider legends we...
Sep 02, 2017 A statue of former Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Ron Lancaster was erected outside Mosaic Stadium in 2017. (980 CJME file photo)
Young Rider fans starstruck after Fan Day autographs
The countdown is on until Sunday's historic Labour Day Classic in the Riders' new digs. As a primer before the game, thousands of fans flocked to Mosaic Stadium for Roughrider Fan Day on Saturday. Peo...
Sep 02, 2017 Nate McFadyen, 11, lined up for more than an hour to get signatures from all the players at Roughrider Fan Day Sept. 2, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Rob Bagg is here to stay
In case you were wondering, Rob Bagg isn't going anywhere. A fantasy football article published by 3 Down Nation yesterday implied that the Rider receiver would be playing in his last Labour Day Class...
Sep 01, 2017 Roughrider receiver Rob Bagg lines up for one-on-one drills at training camp in Saskatoon in June of 2017. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Focus, familiarity credited for Riders defensive turnaround
It's been an impressive turnaround for the Roughrider secondary and it's happened just in time. Perhaps the greatest example of how out of sorts the Roughriders defensive backs were came the last time...
Aug 31, 2017 Ed Gainey (left) and Mike Edem celebrate a defensive play during the Roughriders game against B.C. on Aug. 13, 2017. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Tickets to Labour Day Classic still available
It's the showdown of the year for Rider fans - and there's still a chance to catch the action live. Tickets haven't sold out for the 2017 Labour Day Classic between the Saskatchewan Roughriders...
Aug 29, 2017
Riders dominate Esks, finally win against west on the road
Roughriders head coach Chris Jones didn't want to call it a statement game, but his team certainly did make quite the statement Friday night in Edmonton. Coming off back-to-back blowouts of western op...
Aug 25, 2017 Roughriders defeat Edmonton Friday 54-31 after a bye week. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: Don't let the Riders record fool you
When people hear that I'm picking the Saskatchewan Roughriders to beat the Edmonton Eskimos in Edmonton, they're curious as to why. It seems many in Rider Nation just don't think the 3-4 Riders can wi...
Aug 25, 2017
Darrell Davis: Winless in Hamilton
Kent Austin is very smart. And observant. He knows his winless Hamilton Tiger-Cats tuned him out. It showed on the field and it showed in the locker room. Ron Lancaster, the Canadian Football Hall of ...
Aug 25, 2017
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Sarah Mills: The president is playing a game of Risk with real lives
Sarah Mills says when you make a threat like "a whole civilization will die tonight" about Iran, the only choi...
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