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Tag Archives: Saskatchewan Roughriders
Riders begin training camp following CBA uncertainty
The Saskatchewan Roughriders started the 2019 Canadian Football League (CFL) season by opening training camp at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon on Sunday. The start of training camp was in doubt after ...
May 19, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson gives instructions to the kickers during the first day of training camp on May 19, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Emotional draft day leads to Riders rookie camp for Janke
Jacob Janke's draft day was filled with emotions. "It was nerve-racking," the defensive back said Friday at Mosaic Stadium during Day 2 of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' rookie camp. "It took like an h...
May 18, 2019 Defensive back Jacob Janke at the Saskatchewan Roughriders' rookie camp on May 16, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Draft pick Dabire looking to find a home with the Riders
Charbel Dabire has moved around a lot in his life and now he's trying to find yet another home -- this time with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Saskatchewan's fifth-round pick (44th overall) in the CFL...
May 17, 2019 Defensive lineman Charbel Dabire participates in drills during the Saskatchewan Roughriders' rookie camp on May 17, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Wray Morrison: Pounding it with Powell
What position needs the biggest upgrade for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2019? Ask that to 10 different Rider fans, and you may get 10 different answers. I would say running back. Time will tell, b...
May 17, 2019
Jamie Nye: Setting up camp for the Riders
Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp this season will be centred around three positions: Quarterbacks, receivers, and offensive linemen. Why just the offence? Well, the starting 12 on defence is clo...
May 17, 2019
Darrell Davis: Racquetball instead of football next week
Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp never used to conflict with the Canadian racquetball championships. But this inexorable march toward an earlier CFL season means I might entirely miss Riders tra...
May 17, 2019
'This is my dream job': Global players vying for spot with Riders
Max Zimmermann wasn't going to let anything stop him from playing professional football -- not even his job back home in Germany. "This is my dream job," Zimmermann said Thursday at Mosaic Stadium. "I...
May 16, 2019 Germany's Max Zimmermann (72) and Mexico's Rene Brassea (78) are competing for spots on the Saskatchewan Roughriders' roster during rookie camp on May 16, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Friends of the Riders lottery ends after long run
A fixture in Saskatchewan for the past 33 years is shutting down. Tom Shepherd, the founder and president of the Friends of the Riders Touchdown Lottery, announced Thursday that the lottery is being d...
May 16, 2019
Roughriders sign remaining draft picks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders completed Wednesday the signings of their selections in the 2019 CFL draft. One week after announcing the signings of fifth-round selection Charbel Dabire (44th overall) a...
May 15, 2019
Jon Ryan fulfils a lifelong dream
Jon Ryan's childhood dream has come true. The CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders officially announced Tuesday that they had signed Ryan, a 37-year-old Regina product who grew up cheering for the team and ...
May 14, 2019 Britton Gray/980 CJME
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Sarah Mills: Accountability is a word some elected officials seem to be forgetting
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