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Roughriders will close one practice a week 'from now on'
He doesn't know exactly how it's happening, but Roughriders head coach and general manager Chris Jones said sensitive information is getting out to their opponents. Jones made the comments Tuesday aft...
Jul 18, 2017 Riders head coach Chris Jones during a Saskatchewan Roughriders game. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders trounce Tabbies 37-20 for 1st win of the season
After two weeks of coming so close to victory they could taste it, the Riders have their first win of the season. Kevin Glenn rushed for two touchdowns for the first time since 2004 and threw for 380 ...
Jul 09, 2017 Naaman Roosevelt collected 167 yards passing in the Roughriders win against Hamilton on July 8, 2017. (Courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Former Rider Jonathan Newsome speaks out about surprise cut
Johnathan Newsome is telling his side of the story about why he was released by the Saskatchewan Roughriders. "It ain't no mystery when somebody just doesn't like you," Newsome tweeted after announcin...
Jul 07, 2017 Since being released by the Roughriders Jonathan Newsome signed a deal with the Ottawa Redblacks. (The Saskatchewan Roughriders)
CFL sees decline in sacks since 2013
They are one of the most exciting defensive plays in football, but the CFL is seeing less of them per game. Quarterback sacks have declined from 5.5 sacks per game in 2013 to 4.5 sacks per game so far...
Jul 06, 2017 The Roughrider defence wraps up Winnipeg quarterback Matt Nichols on July 1, 2017. (The Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Toilets, tables, turf on sale as Taylor Field auction begins
The auction is underway for equipment from Taylor Field ahead of the stadium's ultimate demolition. Everything from the urinals in the bathroom, to the play clock, to sections of the turf field are up...
Jul 06, 2017 Items from Taylor Field are now available for auction on July 5, 2017. (McDougall Auctions)
'Happy to be home' Riders ink local o-lineman Jeremy Zver
It was a risk that paid off for Regina's own Jeremy Zver, in more ways than one. The offensive lineman was drafted 16th overall by the B.C. Lions in the 2017 CFL Draft in May, but on Tuesday he was an...
Jul 05, 2017 Jeremy Zver participates in his first practice as a Roughrider on July 4, 2017. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Rider fan with young family wins huge 50/50 jackpot
"We're still a little bit in awe to be honest," said Darren Schnell. Schnell was the lucky 50/50 winner in Saturday's home opener Saskatchewan Roughrider game. Originally form Estevan, Sask. he came t...
Jul 03, 2017 Darren Schnell holds up his winning cheque worth $277,000 that he won in the 50/50 at the Saskatchewan Roughriders game on July 1, 2017. (Regina Rams Football/Twitter)
'Still takes my breath away' Riders are ready to open Mosaic
There's lots to celebrate Saturday if you're a member of the Rider Nation. Not only is it Canada's 150th birthday, but it is the long awaited official opening of Mosaic Stadium. The Roughriders got a ...
Jul 01, 2017
Blocking is best for Riders running back Cameron Marshall
Can he block? That might be the most appropriate question to ask when talking about a Roughrider running back. It's one of the top things that Chris Jones is looking for in a tailback - an extra set o...
Jun 30, 2017 Cameron Marshall had a strong showing in his first Rider game, rushing for 84 yards on June 22, 2017. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Campbell comes out of retirement to join the Roughriders
It turns out retirement wasn't quite right for Bruce Campbell. Campbell ruffled some feathers when he announced his retirement last season, after the Roughriders acquired him in a trade with Toronto. ...
Jun 28, 2017 Bruce Campbell retired from the Roughriders in 2016 before playing a single game, but decided to come out of retirement for the 2017 season. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
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