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After ending the preseason with another loss, the Roughriders cut 20 players from the roster. The biggest name on the list is the former second string quarterback Brett Smith. He was forced into a sta...

Chris Jones didn't get a warm welcome in his return to Edmonton. "People act ugly and call you names and stuff as you walk on the field, unfortunately, but that's part of it. It's pro football," admit...

It has been two weeks since Roughriders fans have seen Justin Capicciotti at camp, but Wednesday he returned - and no one was happier than he was. "It's tough not practicing," Capicciotti said after h...

As the second pre-season game and second round of cuts creep up on the Roughriders, practice got a little physical Tuesday morning.  Head coach Chris Jones likes intensity in practice, but he was...

Nine players got the news they're no longer members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Sunday morning. Head coach Chris Jones told the media he would make the first set of cuts the morning after the t...

There were a lot of flags and not a lot of power at Mosaic Stadium on Saturday night. In a game where Chris Jones hoped to get a good evaluation of the two players vying to back up Darian Durant at qu...

Tributes are pouring in from hockey fans everywhere as people reflect on the impact of Gordie Howe. The man known as "Mr. Hockey" was a legend on the ice and around the world. He died Friday ...

NHL legend Gordie Howe has died at the age of 88. Considered the greatest hockey player in a generation, the Saskatoon-born hockey player won four Stanley Cups in his 24-year career with the Detroit R...

Fans may be eager to get their first look at Darian Durant in almost a year, but it's not coming Saturday. Durant will dress for the game, but will not see any field time, according to head coach Chri...

Emotions ran high and then boiled over at Roughriders training camp Tuesday morning. Tempers flared up during one-on-one matchups between the defensive backs and receivers and spilled over into the sc...