Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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Jamie Nye: A complex CFL offseason lies ahead
The CFL will face one of the strangest and most challenging off-seasons in a long time as they deal with several things that could impact the quality on the field. First is the CFLPA and the league tr...
Nov 15, 2018
Riders fire staff, cut salaries to meet new Football Ops cap
To say the end of the Roughriders season has been difficult for Chris Jones might actually be an understatement. Not only did his team lose 23-18 in the west semi-final to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers bu...
Nov 14, 2018 Head coach Chris Jones, who normally dresses in black from head to toe, sports a green shirt during the Labour Day Classic on Sept. 2, 2018. The Roughriders have won three straight games with him in green. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: Jones keeps McAdoo, now needs to give him the tools
The Roughriders offence is still going to be steered by the leader over the last three seasons, Stephen McAdoo. The longtime friend and cohort of Chris Jones seemingly has as safe a job as anyone in f...
Nov 14, 2018
Darrell Davis: Whither now, Roughriders?
It's going to be an interesting offseason for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Everything could change, from the quarterbacks to the coaches to the media who cover the team. Who knows what might happen? ...
Nov 14, 2018
Roughriders lock up running back Marcus Thigpen for 2019
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are turning their attention to next season less than 48 hours after a heartbreaking playoff loss. The club is bringing back perhaps its speediest player in running back Ma...
Nov 13, 2018 Marcus Thigpen rushed for 55 yards and caught two receptions for for 37 yards and a touchdown in the Roughriders 31-23 win against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sept. 2, 2018. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: Home field swings the West Semi
When the Riders take on the Bombers on Sunday, you can throw away the records and throw away past history. None of it matters. The new season begins and on a day with expected kickoff temperature of a...
Nov 09, 2018
Darrell Davis: Jones gets my FRC vote (if necessary)
If the CFL's coach-of-the-year voting is tied, I'm warning the Football Reporters of Canada right now, I'm voting for Chris Jones. My executive post with the FRC puts me in the unenviable position thi...
Nov 09, 2018
Jones, Williams-Lambert up for CFL awards
Two members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders are West Division nominees for a couple of league-wide awards. Roughriders head coach Chris Jones is the West Division Coach of the Year while first-year re...
Nov 08, 2018 Head coach Chris Jones, who normally dresses in black from head to toe, sports a green shirt during the Labour Day Classic on Sept. 2, 2018. The Roughriders have won three straight games with him in green. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Darrell Davis: Show us the stadium!
Until there's a football stadium constructed in the Maritimes, the name-the-team campaign is strictly a diversion from the real task of building a new CFL franchise. There's been interest in an east-c...
Nov 08, 2018
Jamie Nye: I don't hate tradition, I just hate these ones
Tradition. It's the main reason people don't like change. Because it's tradition don't ya know that we sit outside in cold frigid temperatures in Canada for the most important games of the season to g...
Nov 06, 2018
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