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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)
Riders' Carney forging his own legacy since high school
Back in high school, Malik Carney and his football teammates had to try to find a way to create their own legacy at T.C. Williams High School. Now known as Alexandria City High School, it was the scho...
Jul 25, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Malik Carney is in his first season in green and white. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Rolan Milligan doing whatever the Riders ask of him
Rolan Milligan is proving to be a special talent for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Not only is the 29-year-old defensive back come into Week 8 CFL action as the league leader in pass knockdowns (nine)...
Jul 24, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Rolan Milligan is a stalwart on defence and special teams. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' Ajou set for first CFL start as Schaffer-Baker injured
The Ajou Ajou show is set to get fully underway. Ajou, a first-year CFL pass-catcher, is expected to start his first CFL game when the Saskatchewan Roughriders head to Montreal to take on the Alouette...
Jul 22, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback Ajou Ajou had 110 yards in last week's win. (Submitted/Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders defend home turf, defeat Bombers 19-9
Obsidian green was the colour for the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday night. In the team's new alternate jerseys, the Riders defeated an old CFL foe in the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 19-9 in front of 29...
Jul 19, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back AJ Ouellette rushes the ball against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on July 20, 2024. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders to debut new jerseys in showdown against Bombers
The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers will lock horns for the first time in the 2024 CFL regular season on Friday. The Riders come in at 4-1 after suffering their first loss of the se...
Jul 19, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders will wear their obsidian green jerseys in a game for the first time. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' Shea Patterson becomes a dad amid first CFL starts
Shea Patterson has had a whirlwind few weeks. Not only has the Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback started his first two games in the CFL - with the third coming Friday night against the Winnipeg Blu...
Jul 18, 2024 Shea Patterson became a dad earlier in July. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Roughriders lose in B.C. as McInnis goes off for Lions
The Saskatchewan Roughriders didn't have much of an answer for a vaunted B.C. Lions passing attack on Saturday. Lions slotback Justin McInnis, who is a former Rider, had 243 yards and a touchdown for ...
Jul 13, 2024 B.C. Lions' Justin McInnis, right, makes a touchdown reception as Saskatchewan Roughriders' Rolan Milligan Jr. defends during the first half of a CFL football game, in Vancouver, B.C., on July 13, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck)
Riders head into 'Lions Den' in showdown against B.C.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will try to out-roar the Lions in B.C today. Saskatchewan, with a perfect 4-0 record so far in the 2024 CFL season, will try to claim first place in the west division in a...
Jul 13, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders carry a perfect 4-0 record into a Week 5 game against the B.C. Lions on July 13, 2024. (Supplied/Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...