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Next man up: Riders put Blake on six-game injured list
One of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' prized free-agent signings -- and an expected stabilizing force along the offensive line -- will be out for a while. The CFL team officially announced that offensi...
Jun 10, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive tackle Brandon Council (61). (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Derel Walker returns to Commonwealth as a member of the Riders
Derel Walker is excited to return to Commonwealth Stadium -- but this time in a different shade of green. Walker spent six of his previous seven CFL seasons playing with Edmonton, but he will represen...
Jun 09, 2023 Former Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Derel Walker. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Jamie Nye: CFL's fake Canadian rule is already a dud
Opinion Nice to see the CFL start the season with a fumble. Its new designated nationalized American rule has already been shown to be a dud. Remember the good old days when you looked at a Canadian F...
Jun 09, 2023
'I'm back playing football': Cox Jr. grateful for a new chance in the CFL
With a new season on the horizon, second chances are being recognized by a new crop of CFLers. Every season the league presents players with a chance to continue their football careers, and this year'...
Jun 08, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Bryan Cox Jr. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'It hypes you up:' Harris excited for first regular-season game in Rider green
Trevor Harris is excited to get back to the daily grind of preparing for a CFL opponent. "It's awesome. It feels like game week and you get to come out here at Mosaic and play in this beautiful stadiu...
Jun 07, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'Happy to be out there': Harris perfect in limited action during Riders' pre-season win
It was a perfect pre-season debut for Trevor Harris. The Saskatchewan Roughriders' new pivot went 4-for-4 for 72 yards and a touchdown to Derel Walker in his only series of work in Friday's 28-16 CFL ...
Jun 02, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris throws during first half CFL pre-season action against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods)
Trevor Harris to play in Riders' pre-season game against Bombers
For the first time, Trevor Harris will suit up as the Saskatchewan Roughriders' starting quarterback Friday. "We've got total buy-in right now," Harris said. "Things have been fluid and it has been or...
Jun 02, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris at training camp on May 29, 2023. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Jobs on the line as Riders head to Winnipeg for pre-season finale
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off to Winnipeg to face their arch-rivals in their pre-season finale. The Green Zone Game Day pre-game show starts at 4:30 p.m. Friday on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME. A lot ...
Jun 01, 2023
Veterans to rookies: Big names looking for second chance at Riders training camp
Several members of the CFL’s Saskatchewan Roughriders will be looking to make the most of their opportunity Friday against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. It's the Riders’ pre-season finale, wh...
May 31, 2023
Defensive back Amari Henderson making strong statement at Rider camp
Defensive back Amari Henderson is gearing up for his second season in the CFL. In 2022, Henderson appeared in 11 games for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He stayed on the bench for the first three week...
May 30, 2023
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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