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Riders’ Kevin Francis embracing being Canadian
You could call him the accidental Canadian linebacker. When Kevin Francis first tried out for the CFL, he thought of it as a chance to extend his football career, and hadn't thought that his Canadian ...
Jun 01, 2017
Rob Bagg hopes to spend entire career as a Roughrider
He is the longest-serving Roughrider and a fan favourite, but Rob Bagg still considers himself a bit of an underdog. The 32-year-old receiver was not selected in the 2007 CFL Draft, the Riders instead...
May 31, 2017
Jackson returns to Riders after sudden death of his father
A love of football is often passed on from father to son and the same could be said for Jarious Jackson and his father. Jackson's dad, Jarious Jackson Sr., died on Mother's Day in a single car acciden...
May 31, 2017
Chris Jones says no to Justin Cox returning to the Riders
It is a "matter of principle" for the head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Chris Jones said that, with two little girls at home, he just couldn't bring himself to have Justin Cox back in the gr...
May 30, 2017
Former Rider Justin Cox won't be allowed back in CFL
REGINA - The commissioner of the Canadian Football League says a former Saskatchewan Roughrider still can't play in the CFL even though he was found not guilty of assault causing bodily harm. Commissi...
May 30, 2017
LaBatte recovers from 'weird' injury in time for Rider camp
For a long time, no one really knew what was wrong with Weyburn's Brendon LaBatte. The veteran Roughrider offensive lineman was injured when he ended up at the bottom of a pile during a play in July 2...
May 29, 2017 Brendon LaBatte. (980 CJME file photo)
Thieves target borrowed bicycles at Rider training camp
Showing a little kindness has backfired for one member of Rider Nation trying to make the players' Saskatoon training camp more comfortable. Each year, fans lend out bicycles to help&nb...
May 29, 2017
All eyes on Vince Young as Rider Training Camp begins
He just wants to make the football team. But Vince Young won't be able to do much of anything these next few weeks without everyone watching. The former NFL quarterback and Texas Longhorns star signed...
May 28, 2017 Vince Young works on quarterback drills at Riders training camp in Saskatoon on May 28, 2017. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
3 things we learned from the Riders' season preview
General manager and head coach Chris Jones and quarterback Kevin Glenn previewed the Roughriders' 2017 season in a media conference call on May 17, 2017. The CFL and the Saskatchewan Roughriders held ...
May 17, 2017
Former Rider domestic violence charge quickly set for trial
A former Saskatchewan Roughrider is looking to deal with a domestic violence charge quickly. On April 18, Justin Cox was arrested and charged with assault causing bodily harm after police were called ...
May 11, 2017
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