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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Riders looking for 1st win of the season against Hamilton
By now, "must-win" is a cliche up there with "giving 110%" but a win for the Roughriders is getting a little more urgent. The club is 0-2 to start the season and with a week four bye and week five gam...
Jul 08, 2017 Kevin Glenn huddles up with his receivers during training camp in Saskatoon in June of 2017. (Chris Carr/650 CKOM)
CFL sees decline in sacks since 2013
They are one of the most exciting defensive plays in football, but the CFL is seeing less of them per game. Quarterback sacks have declined from 5.5 sacks per game in 2013 to 4.5 sacks per game so far...
Jul 06, 2017 The Roughrider defence wraps up Winnipeg quarterback Matt Nichols on July 1, 2017. (The Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Blocking is best for Riders running back Cameron Marshall
Can he block? That might be the most appropriate question to ask when talking about a Roughrider running back. It's one of the top things that Chris Jones is looking for in a tailback - an extra set o...
Jun 30, 2017 Cameron Marshall had a strong showing in his first Rider game, rushing for 84 yards on June 22, 2017. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Riders and Als face off in much-anticipated season opener
Despite spending all week downplaying the significance of Thursday night's game, it will be big for both Darian Durant and Chris Jones. "It's a special ball game, but at the end of the day it's a game...
Jun 22, 2017 Former Roughrider quarterback Darian Durant donned a Montreal Alouettes jersey for the time at CFL Week in March of 2017. (Johany Jutras/CFL)
Legendary CFL coach Don Matthews dead at age 77
TORONTO - One of the CFL's most prolific coaches has died. Don Matthews was a larger-than-life character known for his abrasive style. He died today in Oregon at the age of 77. The native of Amesbury,...
Jun 14, 2017
Wray Morrison: One more time
Twenty days and two exhibition games - that's the length of CFL training camps. Teams go from around 85 or 90 players down to a 46-player active roster in a very short period of time. Riders VP of foo...
Jun 14, 2017
Bridge impresses in Riders 25-25 preseason tie
It just goes to show what you see in camp isn't always what you see on the football field. There was a lot of hype around Bryan Bennett going into Saturday night's preseason game, but it was Brandon B...
Jun 10, 2017
Blocking number 1 as Riders evaluate running backs
There has been a lot of talk about quarterbacks in Riderville this week, but for the first time, the running backs will be on full display. After the shooting death of Joe McKnight last year, the runn...
Jun 10, 2017
Riders’ Kevin Francis embracing being Canadian
You could call him the accidental Canadian linebacker. When Kevin Francis first tried out for the CFL, he thought of it as a chance to extend his football career, and hadn't thought that his Canadian ...
Jun 01, 2017
Chris Jones says no to Justin Cox returning to the Riders
It is a "matter of principle" for the head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Chris Jones said that, with two little girls at home, he just couldn't bring himself to have Justin Cox back in the gr...
May 30, 2017
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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...