Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Roughriders' Zack Fry to start in his first CFL game in Ottawa
Zack Fry is going to get to have someone special in the stands for his first CFL start - his dad Chuck. The Saskatchewan Roughriders take on the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday. Kickoff for the game is s...
Aug 07, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive line will feature two new starters against the Ottawa Redblacks. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders deal with short week before CFL clash in Ottawa
Time is a luxury this week for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Saskatchewan only has five days in between games this week - the shortest stretch of their season. The CFL club lost 42-31 to the Edmonton ...
Aug 06, 2024 Riders quarterback Shea Patterson will make a sixth straight start this week against Ottawa. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders' Trevor Harris cleared to practise, '50-50' to play this week
It's the question every Rider fan has been asking since quarterback Trevor Harris went down with an injury: When will he be back? Riders' head coach Corey Mace said it could happen this week. "Trevor ...
Aug 06, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris has been on the six-game injured list due to an MCL sprain. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson)
Elks run over the Riders to earn first win of 2024 CFL season
Under the lights of the Queen City Ex the Edmonton Elks proved to be the big winner against the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday. The Riders came into the game giving up just 47.9 yards per game. ...
Aug 03, 2024 Edmonton Elks running back Justin Rankin rushes the ball against the Saskatchewan Roughriders defence. (Submitted/Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Brandon Council ready to answer the call for Riders
Brandon Council is back for another session with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The right tackle started 12 games for the CFL club in 2023, but began the year on the suspended list after accepting an o...
Aug 03, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman Brandon Council is back with the CFL club. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders look to hand Elks another loss in 2024
The Saskatchewan Roughriders know it could be more than a football game against the Edmonton Elks this week - it could turn into something that resembles a track meet. An 0-7 Elks team will look for t...
Aug 03, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Shea Patterson will start his fifth straight game on Saturday. (Submitted/Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'It's a test': Riders prepare for Tre Ford-led Elks
A new challenge awaits the Saskatchewan Roughriders this time around in the team's showdown against the Edmonton Elks. In the previous regular-season meeting, the Elks were coached by Chris Jones and ...
Aug 01, 2024 Linebacker Jameer Thurman will lead the Riders' defence into a showdown against the Edmonton Elks. (Britton Gray/ 980 CJME)
Brett Lauther passes George Reed on Roughriders' scoring list
Brett Lauther's name is now above George Reed's in the Saskatchewan Roughriders' record book - though the kicker said he doesn't feel like he belongs there. With his three field goals in the team's 20...
Aug 01, 2024 Kicker Brett Lauther has scored the fourth-most points in the Riders' history. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' Hickson ready to contribute again in CFL action
In his first start of the season, Frankie Hickson got some inspiration from The Last Dance. The documentary miniseries documenting the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls championship season came out in 2020, but t...
Jul 30, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Frankie Hickson started his first game of the 2024 CFL season last week. (Submitted/Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders can't hold on in Montreal, fall 20-16 to the Als
It was a tale of two halves for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Montreal. The Riders took a 16-3 lead into halftime against the Montreal Alouettes but some adjustments by the home team and a change at...
Jul 25, 2024 Montreal Alouettes quarterback Davis Alexander (10) breaks away from Saskatchewan Roughriders' Bryan Cox Jr. (50) during second half CFL action in Montreal on July 25, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes)
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...