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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'Win is now:' Riders' defence doesn't dwell on the big plays
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' defence is proving it can bounce back quickly. After only giving up 13 passes over 20 yards in the team's first nine games, the Green and White's defence has now given up...
Sep 08, 2023 Jason Shivers, defensive co-ordinator for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. (980 CJME file photo)
'Crazy hostile:' Riders ready for roaring crowd at IG Field
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are preparing to enter hostile territory this week. Saskatchewan will venture to what will be a raucous IG Field to take on the hometown Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Saturday'...
Sep 07, 2023 The Saskatchewan Roughriders and head coach Craig Dickenson have been preparing for a hostile environment in Winnipeg in the Banjo Bowl. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
CFL, CFLPA reaffirm air quality policy for smoky conditions
If the CFL's air quality policy was followed to the letter, the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers probably shouldn't have kicked off the Labour Day Classic on Sunday. In a joint state...
Sep 07, 2023 The CFL and CFLPA have confirmed games shouldn't be played when the Air Quality Health Index is above a 7. At kickoff, the AQHI due to smoke in the air in Regina for the Labour Day Classic was 7.1 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Riders' Robertson accepts one-game suspension for headbutt on Collaros
Pete Robertson is accepting the consequences of his actions. The Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end has been suspended for the Banjo Bowl after headbutting Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach C...
Sep 06, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Pete Robertson, shown here during training camp, has accepted his one-game suspension from the CFL for headbutting Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
CFL suspends Riders' Robertson for one game for head-butting Bombers' Collaros
Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Pete Robertson won't be playing in the Banjo Bowl. The CFL announced Monday it had suspended Robertson for one game for the head butt he gave Winnipeg Blue Bombe...
Sep 04, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Pete Robertson (45) at training camp at Griffiths Stadium. (650 CKOM file photo)
Ford tough: Rookie safety helps Riders beat Bombers in Labour Day Classic
Jaxon Ford became a Labour Day Classic hero Sunday as the Saskatchewan Roughriders held on to beat the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Mosaic Stadium. With Winnipeg needing a two-point convert in overtime to...
Sep 03, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Jake Dolegala throws a pass against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sept. 3, 2023. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'Super-grateful': Patience pays off for Riders' T.J. Brunson
T.J. Brunson is hoping to continue to make a big impact with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The linebacker will play in his second CFL game Sunday when the Riders take on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in t...
Sep 02, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker T.J. Brunson during practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Memories abound for Roughriders ahead of Labour Day Classic
Labour Day is when many memories are made for fans of the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders. The annual clash between the Riders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers has produced a number of thrilling moments -- fr...
Sep 01, 2023 Kicker Brett Lauther, who kicked a game-winning field goal in the 2019 Labour Day Classic, is ready for another shot at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'I'm grateful:' Riders' Larry Dean reflects on milestone for games played
Larry Dean has surpassed the century mark. The Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker played his 100th career CFL game in a 34-29 win over the B.C. Lions on Aug. 20 before the team went on its second bye...
Aug 31, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Larry Dean has played in 100 games in his CFL career. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'This one is special': Riders return to practice ahead of Labour Day Classic
It's back to work for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Green and White was back on the field Wednesday after a bye week to prepare for the annual Labour Day Classic against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers....
Aug 30, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Jake Dolegala is preparing for the Labour Day Classic against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Graham Hughes)
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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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8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...