The Countdown to Kickoff for the Saskatchewan Roughriders home-opener is nearing its end. On Saturday, the Roughriders will play host to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. But before the game starts, the Riders remind their fans of a few things to make game day a little easier. The Riders are remaining fans to remember their phone is […]
Regina and Saskatchewan will be hoping for the same financial success this year, that Hamilton had with the Grey Cup last year. A report on the economic impact of the Grey Cup, and its Grey Cup Festival brought almost 35 million dollars in economic impact. The combined spending of out-of-town participants, staff, spectators, media, VIPs, […]
Hours after announcing the numerous cuts, and other roster moves needed to start the season, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have made a trade. Saskatchewan is sending international punter James Smith to the Calgary Stampeders. The former University of Cincinnati product signed with the Riders as a free agent. In return, the Roughriders will be getting a […]
It was cutdown day as the Saskatchewan Roughriders made some of the final decisions before the regular season. A few CFL veterans were released by the team, including defensive backs Blace Brown and AJ Hendy and running back Shaq Cooper. Cut are: American defensive back Blace Brown, American offensive lineman Tommy Champion, American defensive lineman […]
Excitement is buzzing today with the first Saskatchewan Roughrider game day action at Mosaic Stadium in 2022. The City of Regina and the Roughriders are reminding everyone of some helpful tips to make the game day experience more enjoyable throughout the season. The Rider transit will be operating again this year. The Rider transit is […]
It was a bit of a nail biter, but it looks like the CFL Players Association has voted in favour accepting the latest offer from the Canadian Football League. As reported on the 620CKRM’s “Sports Cage” with Michael Ball, the Saskatchewan Roughriders were the last team to start casting ballots this (Thursday) afternoon, as the […]
Second verse, same as the first. There are reports the CFL and the CFLPA have reached a tentative contract agreement. According to CFL Insider John Hodge, there is a 1.25 million dollars signing bonus on the table for the players, a major sticking point that was a factor in the last deal being voted down […]
When the Saskatchewan Roughriders sent out the daily itinerary for Riders Training camp, it said today (Thursday) would be a practice day, with a chance for the media to talk to the players and coaches afterwards. This morning, a different breakdown of the day ahead. The news release simply said today would be a “recovery […]
Linebackers are expected to be a strength for the Saskatchewan Roughriders this season. The unit received a boost with the signing of Darnell Sankey from the Calgary Stampeders. In his rookie season with the Stampeders, Sankey led the league in tackles and was named a CFL Western All-Star. The first week of training camp has […]
–Story By Michael Ball at Roughrider Training Camp– The CFL is proposing a new collective bargaining agreement to the CFL Players’ Association. Rider’s player rep kicker Brett Lauther says today’s (Tuesday) practice was a sign of good faith on the player’s behalf. “Missing more time and games isn’t good for anybody in this league […]
