Murray Wood: What happened to basic manners?
At the risk of sounding old fashioned, Murray Wood is questioning the manners of some of the people he meets. He says pe...
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Riders bolster defensive line with hometown player
The Riders are bringing Zack Evans home. Evans, 27, was born and raised in Regina and started his CFL career with the green and white in 2012. He won a Grey Cup with the club in 2013, but was picked u...
Feb 13, 2018 Zack Evans raises the Grey Cup as a member of the Ottawa Redblacks. (Zack Evans Facebook)
Darrell Davis: Riders will pay the price
Adding defensive end Charleston Hughes can help the Saskatchewan Roughriders, but it likely means another high-priced veteran has to go. CFL franchises operate under a Salary Management System, which ...
Feb 08, 2018
After 10 years with the Stamps, Hughes is ready to be a Rider
Charleston Hughes admitted it took some time to get used to the idea of switching teams. The veteran CFL defensive lineman spent his entire career as a Calgary Stampeder but that all changed Feb. 2. C...
Feb 07, 2018 Charleston Hughes wears the green and white for the first time since his trade to Saskatchewan on Feb. 7, 2018. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Riders officially announce new quarterback coach
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added another piece to their coaching staff. Steve Walsh was named the new quarterbacks coach on Tuesday. Walsh spent his first season in the CFL as a senior assistan...
Feb 06, 2018 Saskatchewan Roughriders hired Steve Walsh as their new quarterbacks coach on Feb. 6, 2018. (Toronto Argonauts Football Club
Carter caught with more than 30 grams of pot: Manitoba RCMP
When Roughrider Duron Carter was arrested at the Winnipeg airport in November he had a significant amount of pot with him, according to Manitoba RCMP. 650 CKOM learned last week that Carter had been a...
Feb 05, 2018 Duron Carter prepares to dodge a defender on July 29, 2017. (Courtesy the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Darrell Davis: Avoiding Carter's potholes
Grow up, Duron Carter! This isn't a chiding about being charged for marijuana possession. Cannabis is going to be legal in Canada by July 1, so it's not a horrible crime. The fact Carter was charged a...
Feb 05, 2018
Riders release Kacy Rodgers for NFL opportunity
Kacy Rodgers is on the move. After spending the last two seasons with the Roughriders, the team has released him to pursue an opportunity in the NFL. Rodgers was set to become a free agent on Feb. 13,...
Feb 03, 2018 Photo: Kacey Rodgers participates in Roughriders training camp at Saskatoon Minor Football Field in June of 2017. (Chris Carr/650 CKOM)
Riders Duron Carter charged with marijuana possession
Saskatchewan Roughrider receiver Duron Carter has taken to Twitter following news of his arrest for marijuana possession Thursday night. "I know, I know. Life," he tweeted, along with a face palm emoj...
Feb 02, 2018 Duron Carter practices with the Saskatchewan Roughriders during 2017 spring training camp at SMF Field in Saskatoon. (Chris Carr/650 CKOM)
Fans convince New Yorker to join Rider Nation
The Roughriders are known for having the best fans in the league, but they can also be a persuasive bunch. Just ask Joe Lozito from New York City. He decided to give the CFL a try after watching the G...
Jan 23, 2018 New York City's Joe Lozito is the newest member of Rider Nation after connecting with fans and players on Twitter (Joe Lozito/Twitter)
Jamie Nye: Personality adds to Duron Carter's popularity
No one likes boring. And that's why Duron Carter became one of the fan favourites in Saskatchewan. There was nothing boring about Duron Carter. Trust me. I've seen boring. There have been more than en...
Jan 23, 2018
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