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Darrell Davis: Austin returns to U.S. 12 years after fulfilling Riders promise
If Kent Austin never returns to a CFL sideline, his coaching record is 48 wins, 50 losses through four-plus seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and one magical year with the Saskatchewan Roughriders....
Dec 31, 2018
Darrell Davis: A different Jones for Riders
No wonder the Saskatchewan Roughriders pushed aside John Murphy, their assistant vice-president of football operations and player personnel. He's reportedly being replaced by Paul Jones, who is credit...
Dec 28, 2018
U of R's Atlee Simon inks deal with Stampeders
Atlee Simon has played his entire football career in Regina, but he will be taking his talents a little farther west in the pros. The Calgary Stampeders announced they signed the Regina Rams running b...
Dec 21, 2018 U of R running back Atlee Simon is the school's all-time leading rusher. (Piper Sports Photography)
Darrell Davis: Fixing the CFL schedule
The CFL schedule-makers have been listening. Maybe the CFL heard our complaints and fixed most of the issues for 2019. During recent years the biggest flaws were a lack of reasonable time between game...
Dec 21, 2018
Jamie Nye: Spencer Moore's contributions shouldn't go unnoticed
It's hard to see good people go. And Spencer Moore is good people. Moore was traded to the Montreal Alouettes for a conditional pick after six seasons in Saskatchewan since being drafted in the fifth ...
Dec 20, 2018
Picton signs with Argos after 'scary' injury sidelined season
The end of his final season at the University of Regina did not go as Noah Picton planned. Picton, who is arguably the Rams most prolific quarterback, sat the last three games of the year because of a...
Dec 19, 2018 Former University of Regina Rams quarterback Noah Picton.
Riders secure 3 free agents in busy week before Christmas
The Roughriders free agent wish list got a little shorter this week. The club wrapped up three pending free agents including receiver Patrick Lavoie, defensive tackle Zack Evans and defensive back Lou...
Dec 19, 2018 The Saskatchewan Roughriders take on the Edmonton Eskimos in season CFL action on October 8th, 2018 at Mosaic Stadium in Regina, SK. (Liam Richards/Electric Umbrella)
Darrell Davis: Saskatchewan seems to want Johnny Football
Johnny Manziel's name keeps popping up. And we didn't say it first! Judging by our Green Zone text line, Manziel would be a popular addition to the Saskatchewan Roughriders, who desperately need a qua...
Dec 19, 2018
Jamie Nye: Who is the quarterback? Even Riders want to know
Nice to know the Roughriders have the same questions as we do regarding the 2019 season. Who is the quarterback? Receiver Patrick Lavoie revealed on the Green Zone he asked the question during his exi...
Dec 18, 2018
'Close to home': Zack Evans staying with Riders through 2022
Zack Evans literally jumped for joy at the news of his contract extension. The former Ukrainian dancer and current defensive tackle walked into the Roughriders media room greeting reporters with a wid...
Dec 18, 2018 Zack Evans. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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