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Roughriders travel to Edmonton ahead of pre-season finale
After spending just over the last two weeks in Saskatoon, the Roughriders completed their portion of training camp in the Bridge City on Friday with a final walkthrough before their pre-season finale ...
May 24, 2024 Roughriders head coach Corey Mace addresses the team before their final pre-season game against the Edmonton Elks. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Warriors chasing one last trophy to cap off historic season
The Moose Jaw Warriors are in Saginaw chasing one last trophy in what's been a storybook year for the team. That trophy is the Memorial Cup, which is quite elusive for teams from the Western Hockey Le...
May 24, 2024 The Moose Jaw Warriors are off to Saginaw Michigan for the CHL Memorial Cup (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders' Mario Alford hopeful to keep wheels turning in 2024
Mario Alford can't wait for training camp to end so he can unleash his "Super Mario" type powers on the field this season. "I'm just ready for training camp to be over with so I can get my wheels turn...
May 23, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders' Mario Alford says his speed is what makes his so formidable as a kick returner. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Rattlers weather late comeback to beat Sea Bears in home opener
The offseason revamp for the Saskatchewan Rattlers seem to pay off as the club opened the 2024 Canadian Elite Basketball season with a victory. Saskatchewan raced to a 94-86 opening-night win over Win...
May 23, 2024 Elijah Harkness lays in a basket in the Rattlers' 94-86 victory on Wednesday in Saskatoon. (CEBL)
Riders pre-season standouts ready to face Edmonton on Saturday
Training camp is all about embracing the opportunities presented in front of you and for several members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders in their pre-season opener victory on Monday against Winnipeg -...
May 22, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders players on the field stretching during training camp on Wednesday. May 22, 2024 (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Sask. Rattlers begin new season with new faces
The Saskatchewan Rattlers will be hoping the addition of new players and coaches will help them return to the CEBL Championship Weekend this season. This season, there are only five members of the Rat...
May 22, 2024 Saskatchewan Rattlers finish their final practice of training camp before their home opener against the Winnipeg Sea Bears. May 21, 2024 (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
A simple day at camp for the Riders ahead of Green & White day
It was a cloudy and cooler day for the Saskatchewan Roughriders during day six of training camp. With a busy weekend ahead for the Green and White, the team saw a shorter and more relaxed practice. Th...
May 18, 2024 Riders kickers gather on the sideline during training camp (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
High schools welcome new online athletic program
High school students who play football or baseball will welcome a brand-new school program specifically for them. The partnership between Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre, Going Yard Baseball and...
May 10, 2024 High school athletes, coaches, and government officials announced a new high school athletic program for students in grades 10 to 12 on Friday. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Rome to CFL: Roughrider rookie Habakkuk Baldonado's journey
For Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive linemen Habakkuk Baldonado, the road to rookie camp in Saskatoon was by no means a straight one. The 6-foot-5, 260-pound linemen hails from Rome, Italy. He said ...
May 09, 2024 Riders defensive linemen Habakkuk Baldonado during Riders rookie camp at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon. (650 CKOM/Shane Clausing)
Blades emotional after clearing out lockers for last time
The day after the Saskatoon Blades were eliminated by the Moose Jaw Warriors in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Championship series, emotions were still high among players and staff as they cleared o...
May 09, 2024 The Saskatoon Blades watch as the Moose Jaw Warriors are presented with the Eastern Conference Championship series trophy following their Game 7 victory on Tuesday night. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
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