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Riders' winless streak increases to 7, late interception seals loss to Bombers
Once again, the Saskatchewan Roughriders couldn't come up with a game-winning play on Saturday, seeing a winless streak increase to seven for a third season in a row. The Riders once again battled thr...
Sep 07, 2024 Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Brady Oliveira (20) runs for the first down against the Saskatchewan Roughriders during the first half of CFL Banjo Bowl action in Winnipeg on Saturday. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods)
Riders now winless in six straight, lose Labour Day Classic to Bombers
The Saskatchewan Roughriders couldn't overcome a 15-point halftime deficit as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers played spoiler in the Labour Day Classic. Winnipeg jumped out to a 15-point lead to end the firs...
Sep 01, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders lost the Labour Day Classic and fall to third in the CFL West Division. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Rider Dohnte Meyers catching on in first CFL season
Dohnte Meyers is making sure to appreciate the ride during his first CFL season. "It's been a dream come true. The (Saskatchewan Roughrider) fans are so unbelievable. They make this experience everyth...
Sep 01, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Dohnte Meyers is set to start a fourth straight game. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson)
Why Sask. Roughrider fans wear melons on their heads
Saskatchewan Roughrider fans are known as the most diehard in the CFL. Fans travel great distances to get to Mosaic Stadium in Regina and also snatch up tickets in away markets to make sure Rider Prid...
Sep 01, 2024
Labour Day Classic: Riders set to write another chapter
As CFL fans prepare for a new chapter in the Labour Day Classic, it's a chance to remember some of the moments the annual tilt has provided. The Saskatchewan Roughriders (5-5-1) and Winnipeg Blue Bomb...
Aug 31, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther has made some big kicks in previous Labour Day Classic games. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/submitted)
Regina hotels filling up fast ahead of Riders Labour Day Classic
People might struggle to get a hotel room in Regina for the Labour Day long weekend, especially with the Riders sold-out Labour Day Classic on Sunday. Shari McCannel, director of marketing and sponsor...
Aug 30, 2024 Flags flapping in the wind at the Hotel Saskatchewan in Regina. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME files)
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)
Family celebrates memory of loved one at Labour Day Classic
This year's Labour Day Classic was a thrilling game, but it also holds a special place in the hearts of the Klassen family. Darren Klassen and his brothers grew up in Saskatchewan, but now all of them...
Sep 07, 2023 A family of Rider fans pose next the George Reed statue outside of Mosaic Stadium on Sept. 3, 2023. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Riders fans rejoice after Labour Day Classic win
Thousands of fans in green jerseys poured out of Mosaic Stadium in jubilation Sunday night. Saskatchewan Roughriders fans were smiling and high-fiving in celebration of the CFL team's thrilling 32-30 ...
Sep 03, 2023 A family of Rider fans pose next the George Reed statue outside of Mosaic Stadium on Sept. 3, 2023. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
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)
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