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Saskatchewan Roughriders legend Darian Durant did not care if the Green and White beat the Ottawa Redblacks mostly by field goals. “It’s not about how you win,” Durant told SportsCage host Barney Shynaruk. “It’s about getting the W. That’s the most important thing.” Riders’ kicker Brett Lauther was the team’s leading contributor in a 29-16 victory over […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders travel to Edmonton on Saturday for a Week 18 match-up with the Elks. With a little help on the out-of-town scoreboard the Green and White can clinch a play-off spot: a Riders win combined with Calgary and Hamilton losses. That said, Saskatchewan’s offence will have a new look from the 12 players that started last week […]

Roughrider Fans, are you looking for a bit of an adventure; a bit of a roadtrip! Check out the last of the 2024 McDougall Auctioneers’, Riders on the Road event in Lampman, Saskatchewan. The Roughriders take on the Edmonton Elks in Edmonton beginning at 5pm. And remember 620 CKRM has the Rider broadcast 3 hours […]

Canadian running back Thomas Bertrand-Hudon produced his best professional performance during the Saskatchewan Roughriders 29-16 win over the Ottawa Redblacks in Week 17.  After Ryquell Armstead left the game with an upper body injury, the Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC native was pressed into action.  “We call him Thomas the Train. Thomas the Train was out there toting that thing. […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are ready to hand the rock to newly signed running back Ryquell Armsted. Although, head coach Corey Mace doesn’t expect the five-foot-11, 220-pound back to suit up in Week 16 against the Calgary Stampeders.  “He’s going to have to learn the playbook from scratch. The kid looked good out there,” Mace said. If all […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders American defensive lineman Anthony Lanier has been on the six-game injured list for six games. He practiced for the first time on Monday since suffering a knee injury against the Montreal Alouettes in Week 8.  “Still working on it, the trainers are doing a great job of getting me back ready. Strength and conditioning […]

Legendary Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Darian Durant believes the offence needs to improve after the team’s bye week to snap the 0-6-1 winless streak. “I would like to see the offence step up,” Durant told SportsCage host Barney Shynkaruk. “The offence can’t seem to make plays late in the game. Aside from the Labour Day Classic when they went […]

University of Regina Rams quarterback Noah Pelletier has been named the Canada West offensive player of the week. Pelletier stepped into the QB1 role and delivered during a 33-28 win over provincial rival Saskatchewan. ​ The third-year Regina native threw for 359 yards with 3 touchdowns while showing his arm with impressive touchdown strikes from 43 and 45 yards. He finished with […]

Even though the Saskatchewan Riders are on a seven-game losing streak, morale remains high, according to defensive back Marcus Sayles. “This is one of the best teams I’ve been on,” Sayles said. “It doesn’t seem like it from our record but the camaraderie, the coaching, our work ethic, our schemes — everything looks so good.” The Riders […]

Well. We did it. We paid up on our Riders/Bombers bet with Winnipeg radio announcer Kris Jay. We all made a friendly wager on whether or not the Riders would sweep the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Labour Day Classic and the Banjo Bowl. Unfortunately we all know what happened, but look out next year! […]