Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Darrell Davis: Derek Jeter becomes a no-star
Anybody who didn't like Derek Jeter as a baseball player must despise him now as the CEO of the Florida Marlins. Jeter was part of an ownership group who took charge of the Marlins on Oct. 2. The team...
Dec 14, 2017
Darrell Davis: Jumping on the NFL treadmill
Brandon Bridge, Kacey Rodgers and Nic Demski have jumped on the NFL treadmill. Wish them luck. Players have for decades been trying to parlay their CFL careers into NFL contracts. Some, like Cameron W...
Dec 11, 2017
Jamie Nye: Goodell is exactly what owners want
The status of Roger Goodell and Gary Bettman tells you all you want to know about owners of major sports leagues. They don't care about you. They don't care what you think about Bettman's continued st...
Dec 07, 2017
Jamie Nye: Player safety is not NFL's priority
Player safety is the number one priority... blah blah blah blah blah. I've heard that come out of the mouths of football leadership for the last five years as they get sued for the impact of the sport...
Dec 05, 2017
Willie Jefferson, Brandon Bridge among Riders 22 free agents
The Roughriders have their work cut out for them this offseason with 22 players who have the potential to walk away from the team. The CFL released the official free agent list Thursday morning and it...
Nov 30, 2017 Willie Jefferson celebrates after a big play against the Montreal Alouettes on Oct. 27, 2017. (Courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
U of R basketball teams sweep series, swim team makes history
The University of Regina men's basketball team continued with their winning ways over the weekend, tying a school record, while the women's team continued to assert their own dominance in the standing...
Nov 27, 2017 The University of Regina Cougars celebrate during a game against the Lethbridge Pronghorns on Nov. 25, 2017. (University of Regina Cougars/Twitter)
1st U of R Ram wins Rookie of the Year
For the first time ever, a member of the University of Regina Rams has been named the U SPORTS Rookie of the Year. Linebacker Nick Cross, who played his high school football at Dr. Martin LeBoldus Hig...
Nov 24, 2017 University of Regina Ram Nick Cross was named the U SPORTS Rookie of the Year on Nov. 23, 2017. (University of Regina Twitter)
Darrell Davis: NBA may lead way on marijuana testing
Marijuana use is supposed to become legal in Canada on July 1. It's already legal in eight U.S. states: Alaska, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon and Washington. So why do pro...
Nov 16, 2017
Jamie Nye: Riders are fine being the underdog
I don't believe how the Riders appear to be such underdogs from the projections and oddsmakers going into the playoffs. CFL's website's math has them at a 2.11 per cent chance to win the Grey Cup. Man...
Nov 08, 2017
Riders special teams is soaring
Denzel Radford doesn't mind flying under the radar. In fact, he was so under the radar he didn't even know how well he was doing. Radford, the Riders rookie receiver, has been a bona fide star on spec...
Oct 25, 2017 Tyler Crapigna kicks off during special teams drills at Saskatoon Minor Football Field in June of 2017. (Chris Carr/650 CKOM)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...