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From the field to the ring, Micah Johnson happy to be back in Sask.
When the bell tolled on the 2020 CFL season for Micah Johnson, it also signalled a new round for another of his sporting loves. The 6-foot-2, 278-pound defensive lineman spent the pandemic in the boxi...
Jul 15, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive lineman Micah Johnson. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
Riders' Harker spent pandemic learning new playbook, new hobbies
Preparations for the 2021 CFL season were a family affair for Isaac Harker. "I was having my sister (Tori) call out the (plays) so I could call out the (plays) and work on footwork. The biggest thing ...
Jul 14, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Isaac Harker. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'It's been a long time coming': Harty returns to football after 2018 injury
It's been a long road to recovery for Jake Harty. The Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver is back on the field after suffering an ACL tear in his right knee at training camp in 2018. "It's been a long t...
Jul 13, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Jake Harty (83) runs a route at training camp on July 13, 2021. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'I was excited about the opportunity': Former NFLer Lynch arrives at Riders camp
After waiting to see what options awaited him, Paxton Lynch is ready to try and get back on the horse in the CFL. The Denver Broncos' first-round pick in 2016 made his Saskatchewan Roughriders trainin...
Jul 12, 2021 Quarterback Paxton Lynch hands the ball off during Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp on July 12, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Idowu looking to rise up depth chart, earn now-vacant starting linebacker job
It's under unfortunate circumstances, but a golden opportunity now sits in front of Oluwaseun Idowu. Idowu is one of the linebackers battling for the starting middle linebacker spot after Larry Dean w...
Jul 11, 2021 Linebacker Oluwaseun Idowu at Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp on July 11, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Roughriders easing into training camp after 'freak' injuries days before
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are taking the slow, cautious approach to begin training camp. Head coach Craig Dickenson said the coaches originally planned to have one-on-ones and have the players comp...
Jul 10, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo during 2021 training camp on July 10, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
A position-by-position look at the Riders entering training camp
New and familiar faces are finally going to get a chance to earn a job with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Training camp gets underway Saturday -- the first time many players will hit the field in arou...
Jul 10, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Green means go: Riders to begin training camp Saturday
The right to wear green and white this season begins Saturday. After a 600-day wait since the Saskatchewan Roughriders last took the field, CFL training camps are set to open. The 2020 season was canc...
Jul 09, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'I've never seen anything quite like this': Riders lose four to Achilles injuries
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' return to the field turned from a feel-good comeback story to a nightmare for the CFL club. On Thursday, the team announced linebacker Larry Dean, defensive end Freddie B...
Jul 08, 2021 Larry Dean spent the 2019 CFL season with the Edmonton Football Team. (Jason Halstead/CFL.ca)
Before the big game, an unexpected voice in support of vaccine passports
While the government has resisted calls to require proof of vaccination to attend Saskatchewan Roughrider games, there is support for the idea, coming from an unlikely place. Greg Clark of Saskatoon i...
Jul 04, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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