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Moose calf tranquilized outside Winnipeg stadium right before CFL game kickoff
WINNIPEG - There's not much that can stop a football team, let alone two of them, but a roaming moose nearly delayed kickoff for the sold-out Banjo Bowl in Winnipeg on Saturday. Winnipeg Police Const....
Sep 10, 2017
Wall takes to Twitter, not banjo, for Banjo Bowl beaks
The Labour Day Classic for 2017 is in the books. Now it's time for the Banjo Bowl to close out the home and home series for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Many eyes are on Pre...
Sep 09, 2017 Premier Brad Wall plays the banjo in a video posted before the 2013 Banjo Bowl. (YouTube)
Riders respond to allegations of faking injuries during LDC
The Roughriders have won three games in a row, but their latest win hasn't come without controversy. Fans, Winnipeg media and even quarterback Matt Nichols have accused the Riders of faking injuries w...
Sep 05, 2017 Roughriders defensive tackle Ese Mrabure (98) celebrates after sacking quarterback Matt Nichols in July of 2017. (Ese Mrabure/Twitter)
Darrell Davis: Relax, it's only football
What could possibly inspire someone to spit at a football player? Attack a mascot? Swear and degrade another team's fans? Throw beer cans at the visiting team? Football! How do we forget? It's only fo...
Sep 05, 2017
Jamie Nye: Fake injuries happen, deal with it
It was a text to the Green Zone post game show that had me digging: a fan listening to the Winnipeg post game show on CJOB with the hall of famer Bob Irving and fellow hall of famer and former defensi...
Sep 05, 2017
Astonishing 1st half propels Riders past Bombers
Ed Gainey was at it again. Two weeks ago, the Riders defensive back was busy catching a franchise record with four interceptions in one game. He went quiet last week against Edmonton - at least in the...
Sep 03, 2017
Young Rider fans starstruck after Fan Day autographs
The countdown is on until Sunday's historic Labour Day Classic in the Riders' new digs. As a primer before the game, thousands of fans flocked to Mosaic Stadium for Roughrider Fan Day on Saturday. Peo...
Sep 02, 2017 Nate McFadyen, 11, lined up for more than an hour to get signatures from all the players at Roughrider Fan Day Sept. 2, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Riders hope to build on success, earn first road win
The Saskatchewan Roughriders last game after a bye week didn't go so well. The team went into their first of two bye weeks on a high - putting up a strong showing against the Hamilton Tigercats in Wee...
Aug 25, 2017 Ed Gainey (left) and Mike Edem celebrate a defensive play during the Roughriders game against B.C. on Aug. 13, 2017. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders respond to rumours of contract with former NFL star
The rumour was quashed almost as quick as it was spread. Early Tuesday, 3 Down Nation reported that former NFL running back Trent Richardson was on his way to Saskatchewan to finalize a contract. Howe...
Aug 22, 2017
Darrell Davis: What's in a Bye
It's been a good week for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. And they didn't even play a CFL game! During their second bye of the season, the Riders acquired quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. and defensive end ...
Aug 21, 2017
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