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Tag Archives: Saskatchewan Roughriders
Before the big game, an unexpected voice in support of vaccine passports
While the government has resisted calls to require proof of vaccination to attend Saskatchewan Roughrider games, there is support for the idea, coming from an unlikely place. Greg Clark of Saskatoon i...
Jul 04, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Riders release training camp roster
The Saskatchewan Roughriders released its training camp roster Saturday. As well, the team has made several roster moves including signing offensive lineman Carter Comeau as an undrafted free agent. T...
Jul 03, 2021 The Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive line does drills during practice on June 10, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Fajardo ready for first training camp as Roughriders' starter
For the first time in his CFL career, Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo is preparing to enter training camp as a team's incumbent starter. Fajardo, who is entering his fifth season in ...
Jul 02, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'The right balance': NDP promotes proof of vaccinations for Rider games
Showing proof of vaccination to attend a Saskatchewan Roughriders game this season would be a small step that would protect the health-care system and those unable to get inoculated against COVID-19, ...
Jun 30, 2021 Mosaic Stadium. (980 CJME file photo)
'I was sacrificing the best two months this province has to offer': LaBatte on 2021 decision
Brendon LaBatte is choosing to spend his summer on Saskatchewan's lakes rather than inside a stadium filled with COVID-related restrictions. LaBatte made the decision this past weekend to not take par...
Jun 30, 2021 Brendon LaBatte. (980 CJME file photo)
Jamie Nye: You can't blame LaBatte or any other player for taking a pass on 2021 CFL season
Another day, another pass on the 2021 season from a CFL veteran. This time, it's a big loss for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Easily the most prominent figure along the offensive line for the past eig...
Jun 29, 2021
Riders' Brendon LaBatte may sit out 2021 CFL season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders could be without one of the anchors of their offensive line in 2021. During the Riders' season preview call Monday, general manager Jeremy O'Day announced guard Brendon La...
Jun 28, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders guard Brendon LaBatte (57) is sitting out the 2021 CFL season. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Green is the colour: Riders launch latest fundraising campaign
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are looking for some true believers to step forward. The CFL team announced Monday its latest fundraising venture -- the BEL13VER Wall. In a media release, the Roughriders...
Jun 28, 2021 (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
Riders welcome new opportunities with single-game sports betting
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are hoping to hit the jackpot when it comes to new gambling laws in Canada. The Canadian Senate has approved a new law that would make single-game sports betting legal in ...
Jun 24, 2021
Riders sacked for $7.5M loss by COVID; pandemic seen as multi-year problem
The Green and White saw a lot of red in their finances for 2020. But the Saskatchewan Roughriders feel like they were able to weather the storm in the first of a multi-year crisis. According to the fi...
Jun 23, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Accountability is a word some elected officials seem to be forgetting
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