Bill Peters is no longer a member of the Calgary Flames organization. Flames general manager Brad Treliving announced during a media conference late Friday morning that he has accepted a letter of resignation from the team’s head coach. An investigation opened after an allegation from former Flames forward Akim Aliu that Peters directed racial slurs […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are bringing back a key piece to the defensive line next season. Makana Henry signed a two year contract extension with the Riders, allowing him to return for his fifth and sixth seasons with the team. Henry played all 18 games with the Riders in the regular season, starting 11 of those […]
The Riders are adding five players to the roster. The green-and-white have signed Canadian offensive lineman Logan Ferland, Canadian linebacker Jacob Janke, American running back Jamal Morrow, Canadian offensive lineman Vincent Roy and global receiver Max Zimmermann to the roster. Ferland, who has just finished his career with the Regina Thunder, and Morrow were signed […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are now over two weeks deep into their off-season and have started the planning process for 2020. Part of that process is looking at upcoming free agents currently still with the club and Riders management choosing who they want back next season. Riders General Manager Jeremy O’Day said a season review has […]
Five Saskatchewan Roughriders have been named to the CFL’s 2019 All-Star team. Quarterback Cody Fajardo lead the Riders to a 13-5 record and first place in the West Division for the first time since 2009. The first-year starter led the league with 4,302 passing yards. Fajardo threw for 18 touchdowns in 2019 and added an additional […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will have the services of Loucheiz Purifoy through the 2021 season. The club announced Wednesday morning they’ve agreed to an extension with the 5’11” 190 defensive back. 2️⃣ more years for @WalkingTurnover.#Riders sign international defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy to a two-year contract extension, keeping him with the club through 2021. 📝 https://t.co/185cwk6IWV […]
The Regina Pats will keep their late-November road trip going Wednesday when they visit the Lethbridge Hurricanes. The Pats go into the game with a two game winning streak, their first of the season. Meanwhile, the Hurricanes have been explosive this season, and are coming off of an 11-2 win over Red Deer on Saturday. […]
Saskatchewan will be well represented at the Canada Cup of Curling in Leduc, Alberta as play gets underway Wednesday. Robyn Silvernagle’s North Battleford rink begins their round robin against Rachel Homan Wednesday morning at 10:00, as her rink aims to compete for a direct birth into the Olympic trials coming up in 2021 in Saskatoon. […]
CALGARY — A historic first by Andrew Harris ended the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ dubious championship drought and continued the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ Grey Cup misery. The 32-year-old Winnipeg native scored rushing and receiving TDs as the Bombers stunned Hamilton 33-12 in the 107th Grey Cup before 35,439 spectators at McMahon Stadium. Harris put an exclamation mark […]
Another successful outing on special teams helped the Regina Pats defeat the Brandon Wheat Kings 5-4 on Saturday night in Brandon. The Pats went two for four on the power play and held the Wheat Kings to nothing on two attempts while on the penalty kill. Regina put together a big third period performance after […]
