Murray Wood: Some suggestions for those considering western separation
Talk of western separation is nothing new, but as long as we're dividing up the country, why don't we split some cities ...
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Chad Owens’ Roughriders debut on hold again
Fans waiting to see the Flyin' Hawaiian suit up in green and white will have to keep waiting. While Chad Owens has finally made his way off the six-game injured list and onto the 46-man roster, head c...
Oct 12, 2017 Roughriders receiver Chad Owens at his first full practice since spring training camp on Aug. 1, 2017. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Rodgers out, Lyles in as injuries shake up Rides defence
Some of the Riders biggest names in defence will be out of the lineup when they play the Redblacks on Friday. At practice on Wednesday, head coach Chris Jones confirmed defensive back Kacey Rodgers wi...
Oct 11, 2017 Photo: Kacey Rodgers participates in Roughriders training camp at Saskatoon Minor Football Field in June of 2017. (Chris Carr/650 CKOM)
Glenn not bothered by Riders mid-game QB change
After 17 seasons in the CFL, there's nothing that surprises Kevin Glenn anymore, not even being pulled from a football game. "Anything can happen at any given time and I've probably been associated wi...
Oct 10, 2017 Roughriders quarterback Kevin Glenn throws a pass during a game in July 2017. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Old Mosaic Stadium continues to fall as demolition rolls on
As the Saskatchewan Roughriders wear-in a new home field, demolition continues at old Mosaic Stadium. The stadium, which was home to the riders and hosted four Grey Cup championships, was recently rep...
Oct 10, 2017 Demolition continues at old Mosaic Stadium on Oct. 10, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders need to stop the run to beat the Argos
Over the last three games, the Roughriders defence has allowed a whopping 339 yards rushing. And over the last three games, Toronto Argonauts running back James Wilder Jr. has rushed for 380. The Argo...
Oct 07, 2017 Defensive lineman Ese Mrabure comes out on top of the heap after tackling Stampeders running back Jerome Messam on Sept. 24, 2017. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: Riders' November depends on stopping the run
Friday night reminded us all that they all can't be Picassos. Eighteen to 17 was not the score many had in mind when the Riders took on the banged-up Redblacks. Thirty to 17, 42-10 and 45-25 were the ...
Oct 02, 2017
Darrell Davis: Carter's passion shines through antics
Duron Carter is becoming one of my favourite players. Not only because he's talented, but more-so because he never ducks an issue. Yes, sometimes he behaves like a big child looking for attention. And...
Sep 28, 2017
Darrell Davis: Can Richardson play?
Trent Richardson, like Vince Young, is worth the risk. Young, a quarterback, proved he couldn't play in the CFL, but it didn't cost the Saskatchewan Roughriders very much. Richardson, the third choice...
Sep 27, 2017
Former Rider Gene Makowsky reflects on influential coaches
Coaches are being recognized this week for the role they play in athletes' lives both on and off the field. National Coaches Week runs Sept. 23-30, and offered a chance for a former Rider to sa...
Sep 26, 2017 Gene Makowsky stands with his son before a Regina Minor Football game on Aug. 19, 2017. (Gene Makowsky Twitter)
‘Honour their meaning:’ CFL responds to anthem protest
The conversation over football players protesting the American national anthem continues with the Canadian Football League weighing in. The CFL's statement comes a day after the Saskatchewan Roughride...
Sep 25, 2017 The Roughriders link arms during the Canadian national anthem in a show of solidarity for NFL players called out for kneeling during the anthem by President Donald Trump on Sept. 24, 2017. (@YQR_Sports/Twitter)
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