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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'It's only up from here': Sankey ready to build on stellar 2021 season
Darnell Sankey obviously doesn't rest on his laurels. The linebacker burst onto the CFL scene last year in his first season in Canada, recording a league-leading 97 tackles while with the Calgary Stam...
Jun 08, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Darnell Sankey (53) during practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders' revenge: Saskatchewan looks to overcome recent playoff disappointments
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have one prevailing theme for the 2022 season: Revenge. In each of the past two CFL seasons, the Riders have come within a game of reaching the Grey Cup only to be turned ...
Jun 07, 2022 Receiver Shaq Evans (1) stretches during a Saskatchewan Roughriders practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Roughriders wrap up pre-season with loss to Lions
The dress rehearsals are over for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Saskatchewan completed its CFL pre-season slate Friday with a 20-18 loss to the B.C. Lions in Vancouver. Next up for the Roughriders is ...
Jun 03, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders' Kian Schaffer-Baker makes a reception during the first half of a pre-season CFL football game against the B.C. Lions in Vancouver on June 3, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Riders reveal Grey Cup Festival community celebration winners, more events
The expectations are always high at the beginning of a Saskatchewan Roughriders season, but the stakes are raised when the team hosts the Grey Cup. On Friday, the Riders announced the first events tha...
Jun 03, 2022
After high school injury, Dolegala out to prove himself with Riders
Jake Dolegala's football career hit a roadblock just as it was picking up steam. The Hamburg, N.Y., product was starting to get interest and offers from colleges in his senior season of high school, b...
Jun 03, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Jake Dolegala. (650 CKOM file photo)
Riders rookies gear up for final showcase in pre-season finale
C.J. Reavis knows all about last chances. The Saskatchewan Roughriders' rookie linebacker attended East Mississippi Community College when it was featured on the Netflix series Last Chance U. Now, the...
Jun 02, 2022 The Saskatchewan Roughriders held their final practice before their second pre-season game on June 2, 2022. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
McRoberts among nine players released by Roughriders
Three years after signing with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Paul McRoberts' time with the CFL team appears to have come to end. The 29-year-old receiver was one of nine players released by the Roughr...
Jun 02, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Paul McRoberts during training camp. (Steve Seto/650 CKOM file photo)
Finalists named in Grey Cup Festival community celebration contest
The field is set for the Richardson Pioneer Rider Nation Community Celebration contest. Richardson Pioneer and the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders on Wednesday announced the 10 finalists in the contest...
Jun 01, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Riders ecstatic to return to field in pre-season contest
While it might not mean anything in the standings, Tuesday's pre-season game will mean a lot to a couple of Saskatchewan Roughriders. "I'm really appreciative that I get to be here in Saskatchewan bec...
May 30, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Dieuly Aristilde Jr. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders, Football Sask. announce first-ever 'Football Weekend in Saskatchewan' this fall
You can mark it down as one of the biggest football weekends of the season. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are teaming up with Football Saskatchewan to grow the game at the amateur level in the province...
May 29, 2022
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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
8:30 - There are no shortages of stories coming from Parliament Hill this week. Following the Liberal majority, the gas ...