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Riders fans smash 50/50 record with $1.48M Labour Day Classic jackpot
Rider Nation broke records during the 60th Labour Day Classic at Mosaic Stadium last weekend. Not only did Mosaic Stadium set a game-day attendance record, with 34,234 fans packing the stands, but the...
Sep 06, 2025 One lucky Rider fan will walk away with half of the $1.48 million jackpot, while the other half will directly fuel the foundation's amateur football initiatives across the province. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Rider Nation, Bomber fans bring costumes, rivalry to Labour Day Classic
The Labour Day Classic lived up to its reputation this weekend, with Rider Nation turning Mosaic Stadium and its parking lots into a festival of costumes, food, and friendly rivalries. For longtime fa...
Sep 01, 2025 Steven “Captain Harvey Ri der” Cormons has been a fan favourite at Rider games for more than a decade. (Jacob Bamhour/980 CJME)
Tevaughn Campbell ends Bombers' comeback, Riders win 34-30 in Labour Day Classic
Tevaughn Campbell put an end to a thrilling 60th Labour Day Classic and ended a Winnipeg Blue Bombers comeback. With just 30 seconds left, Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros connected wit...
Aug 31, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Tevaughn Campbell intercepts a pass by Winnipeg's Zach Collaros on a two-point convert attempt. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders, Bombers clash in 60th edition of the Labour Day Classic
The 60th chapter of the historic Labour Day Classic rivalry between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers is set to be written. The historic CFL rivalry showdown will get underway at ...
Aug 31, 2025 The Saskatchewan Roughriders are looking to add another Labour Day Classic victory to its record. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'He played in the first Classic': Pelling family proud of Rider legacy
Labour Day weekend in Saskatchewan is built around football, and for one Regina family the game comes with a legacy stretching back nearly eight decades. Bob Pelling wore No. 66 for the Saskatchewan R...
Aug 31, 2025 Drew Pelling's father Bob wore No. 66 for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1946 to 1953. (Jacob Bamhour/980 CJME)
Rider Store packed as fans stock up before Labour Day Classic
The Rider Store at Mosaic Stadium was wall-to-wall with green and white Friday, as fans of all ages stocked up on gear ahead of the annual Labour Day Classic. For many, it's as much a tradition as the...
Aug 30, 2025 This year's Bomber burger at Bushwakker Brewpub has bison and chuck beef topped with bacon and chunky blue cheese. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
The Blitz Podcast: Labour Day Classic showdown between Riders and Bombers
It's one of the biggest games of the CFL season, no matter what the records are. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are hosting the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for the 60th edition of the Labour Day Classic in Re...
Aug 30, 2025
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Aug. 29
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Aug. 29 2:30 - Tom Mayenknecht, host of The Sport Market Tom Mayenknecht checks in with Jamie and Locker to discuss the impact of fantasy football, the popularity of th...
Aug 29, 2025
'Big time': Riders feel anticipation for Labour Day Classic in Sask.
The Labour Day Classic isn't quite the same like other regular-season games. In Saskatchewan, there's a certain buzz in the air in the days leading into the annual showdown between the Saskatchewan Ro...
Aug 28, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris played in the 2024 edition of the Labour Day Classic. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Hotels feeling the crunch with Labour Day Classic and canoe kayak nationals
If you're trying to book a last-minute hotel room in Regina, it won't be easy. Regina Hotels Association president Sandra Jackle said on the Greg Morgan Morning Show that hotel occupancy in the Queen ...
Aug 28, 2025 The Regina Hotels Association estimates around 1,000 Blue Bombers fans from Winnipeg, and 800 athletes from across Canada will be in Regina over the Labour Day long weekend. (Wascana Racing Canoe Club)
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