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Riders look to bounce back following Labour Day Classic loss
It's a rare feeling for the Saskatchewan Roughriders as they prepare for the Banjo Bowl. The team will need to bounce back from a 23-8 loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the CFL's Labour Day Classic...
Sep 07, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Winnipeg earns rare Labour Day Classic win, beats Riders 23-8
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers accomplished their goal of quieting the Saskatchewan Roughriders faithful — and a high-powered Riders offence — in a 23-8 win at Mosaic Stadium on Sunday. It was ...
Sep 05, 2021
LaFrance, Neufeld enter Labour Day Classic dressed for childhood rivals
Kienan LaFrance and Patrick Neufeld always dreamed about playing in the Labour Day Classic - but now it's for the CFL teams they grew up booing. Neufeld, a guard with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, grew u...
Sep 05, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders tailback Kienan LaFrance runs the ball during a practice. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Labour Day Classic first matchup between Riders and Bombers since 2019 West final
It's a rivalry renewed during the annual Labour Day Classic. With the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season due to COVID-19, it's been 659 days since the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombe...
Sep 05, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' Ricardo Louis to make CFL debut in Labour Day Classic
Ricardo Louis isn't new to rivalry games - and the slotback will make his CFL debut in one of the league's most historic ones. The 27-year-old will start for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in their show...
Sep 04, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback Ricardo Louis during practice on Sept. 4, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders reflect on nail-biting 2019 Labour Day Classic as 2021 edition approaches
It was a celebration for the ages after the 2019 Labour Day Classic. And it was exactly how Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Jon Ryan and kicker Brett Lauther drew it up. "(On the) Thursday before that...
Sep 03, 2021 Kicker Brett Lauther, who kicked a game-winning field goal in the 2019 Labour Day Classic, is ready for another shot at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Saskatchewan Roughrider Day set for Sunday
The Saskatchewan Roughriders won't be playing host to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Labour Day Classic on Sunday, but the Green and White will be throwing a bash at Mosaic Stadium just the same. Th...
Sep 01, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Jamie Nye: It's September, and I'd love to be heading to Mosaic Stadium this weekend
Welcome to September and the time I'm really starting to miss the Canadian Football League. As we've been watching sports come and go and shortened seasons, the sporting calendar has been thrown for a...
Sep 01, 2020
'A dogfight': Riders ready for physical battle in Winnipeg rematch
This year's Banjo Bowl will have a little more importance than previous seasons, with first place in the CFL's West Division on the line. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers (8-3) and Saskatchewan Roughriders (...
Sep 07, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Kyran Moore. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
New Roughriders ready for first stop in Winnipeg in Green and White
A couple of new faces on the Saskatchewan Roughriders are getting ready for their first taste of how loud Winnipeg's IG Field can be when you're wearing green and white. The Roughriders and Winnipeg B...
Sep 06, 2019 Solomon Elimimian (10) has signed a contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
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