Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Riders' defence aims to regain form ahead of clash in Calgary
Linebacker Larry Dean believes the Saskatchewan Roughriders have the talent in the locker room to get the team out of its recent slump. The Riders, who have lost their past five CFL games, head out on...
Oct 11, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Larry Dean has 98 tackles in 2023 -- second most in the CFL. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Bash, Buff or Horny? Sask. Rush looking for mascot name
With a brand-new bison logo ready for the 2024 season, the Saskatchewan Rush still need to find one missing piece - a name for the team's new mascot. The National Lacrosse League team unveiled the new...
Oct 11, 2023
Riders try to return to winning ways as practice resumes
As the Saskatchewan Roughriders try to break out of their recent rut, the team got some words of encouragement from former offensive lineman and current general manager Jeremy O'Day. Running back Jama...
Oct 10, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Jamal Morrow says general manager Jeremy O'Day offered encouraging words to the team prior to practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan-born hockey broadcaster steps away from ESPN after diagnosis
A Saskatchewan native and famous ESPN hockey broadcaster is stepping away from the desk. On Tuesday, as the NHL opens its new season, it was announced that Barry Melrose will not be returning to ESPN ...
Oct 10, 2023
Connor Bedard's mom says 18-year-old's NHL debut feels 'surreal'
Connor Bedard will make his NHL debut on Tuesday, wearing a Chicago Blackhawks jersey. The Blackhawks are set to open their regular season against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Oct. 10. Bedard, who playe...
Oct 10, 2023
Rider Legend George Reed immortalized with section at Mosaic
The Saskatchewan Roughriders celebrated the life and legacy of CFL legend George Reed on Saturday during the team’s game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Prior to the game, Reed’s daughter...
Oct 07, 2023
Celebration of life planned for George Reed
Friends, family, and fans are all invited to attend a celebration of life service in memory of George Reed. On Friday, Oct. 6, a service will be held to remember number 34 at the Viterra International...
Oct 04, 2023 George Reed passed away just one day shy of his 84th birthday, in Regina, October 2, 2023. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Hilltops remain perfect following win over Thunder
The Saskatoon Hilltops are still undefeated in 2023. On a rainy night in Saskatoon, they defeated the rival Regina Thunder 19-10 at SMF Field to move to 7-0 on the season in front of a crowd that drew...
Sep 30, 2023
Huskies squeeze out 34-31 victory against undefeated UBC
The race to the top of the Canada West football standings continues to be a dog fight. The Saskatchewan Huskies knocked off the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds on Friday night to bring the...
Sep 30, 2023
Regina high school hosts reconciliation volleyball tournament
Campbell Collegiate welcomed more than just athletes to their school this weekend. The school is hosting its annual reconciliation-in-sport volleyball tournament. Its been hosting a late-September tou...
Sep 29, 2023 Teachers stand for a reconciliation pledge read by coach Jordan Parisian at Campbell Collegiate. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...