Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
As much of Saskatchewan deals with another spring snowstorm, Murray Wood says we're all asking the same question: This i...
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Riders' offence surges late, beats Winnipeg 31-23
Some gutsy play calling paired with a late touchdown sealed the Labour Day Classic for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. With a 24-23 lead and two minutes left the Roughriders offence could have been cons...
Sep 02, 2018 Marcus Thigpen rushed for 55 yards and caught two receptions for for 37 yards and a touchdown in the Roughriders 31-23 win against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sept. 2, 2018. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' Hurl celebrates game 100, remembers 1st Labour Day game
It's a day the Rider Nation looks forward to every year, but this year's is a little more special for linebacker Sam Hurl. The 28-year-old is in the midst of his seventh CFL season and will play in hi...
Sep 01, 2018 Sam Hurl (left) rejoined in the Roughriders this year after spending three years with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He'll play in his 100th CFL game on Sept. 2, 2018. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
'Resilient:' Blackmon ready for 1st start as a Rider
Perhaps one could say it was meant to be. A former NFL defensive back signs a deal with the Saskatchewan Roughriders - his children's names? Ryder and Jade. Even Will Blackmon marvelled at the coincid...
Aug 31, 2018 Will Blackmon (24) will play in his first CFL game on Sept. 2, 2018 in the annual Labour Day Classic. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Jamie Nye: More spice for the Labour Day Classic
The Labour Day Classic has had a little more meaning the last few years thanks to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers being back in the West Division. For many years the Bombers were in the East and the Riders ...
Aug 31, 2018
Darrell Davis: Rocky Butler’s brave game
Rocky Butler was gonna be a star. We were all sure of it after the 2002 Labour Day Classic when Butler made his CFL debut as the Saskatchewan Roughriders' starting quarterback. It may have been the br...
Aug 31, 2018
Riders hope to limit Bombers 'crucial piece' Andrew Harris
He's arguably the best running back in the game right now and the Roughriders are looking to stop him. Andrew Harris is the backbone of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers offence and with good reason. The 31-y...
Aug 30, 2018 Zack Evans. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Darrell Davis: It's an age thing with Riders
Defensive back Jovon Johnson has been doing some amazing things away from the football field. The Saskatchewan Roughriders veteran said he gathered 480 backpacks which he distributed to schoolchildren...
Aug 30, 2018
'Amped up:' Riders' Judge relishes first CFL sack
Cameron Judge has made some big hits for the Roughriders this season, but few felt as good as the one he laid on Travis Lulay. The sophomore Roughrider linebacker collected his first career sack again...
Aug 29, 2018 Cameron Judge (right) earned his first CFL sack against the B.C. Lions on Aug. 25, 2018. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Darrell Davis: Bring on the Bombers!
Labour Day weekend is always the high point of the football season in Saskatchewan. Even when the Roughriders are pitiful, the traditional holiday visit by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers can help save Sask...
Aug 27, 2018
Lions fail to break Roughriders defence in 24-21 loss
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions know they're facing an uphill slog in the second half of the season after dropping yet another close game. The Saskatchewan Roughriders (5-4) squeezed out a 24-21 win Saturd...
Aug 26, 2018
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Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
Evan catches up on the latest happening in Ottawa, checks in on safety in downtown Saskatoon and discusses a three-strik...