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Riders bid farewell to Saskatoon for another year
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are runnin' back to Regina. It may not be the correct city in the Guess Who song, but it signals another end to training camp in Saskatoon. Head coach Chris Jones had noth...
Jun 06, 2018
Wray Morrison: Put a cap in it
Opinions have been swift and plentiful. It didn't take long for many to have their say on the news that the CFL is going to cap each team's payroll of 28 football operations employees to just over $2....
Jun 06, 2018
Just for kicks: Riders' Josh Bartel keeps it light
On the sidelines of any Saskatchewan Roughriders practice, spectators will notice athletic trainers, piles of equipment and cases of water bottles. A few feet away will be Josh Bartel. Chances are the...
Jun 06, 2018 Josh Bartel watches from the sidelines of Saskatchewan Roughriders practice on June 5, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Rain takes centre stage at Roughriders training camp
As the Saskatchewan Roughriders move past its 12th day of training camp, the coaching staff is looking at ways of throwing different challenges at its players to be best prepared for the season. On Fr...
Jun 01, 2018 Chad Owens receives attention from medical staff after falling to the ground at Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp on June 1, 2018 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Wray Morrison: The right call
This was a terrific change to the CFL rule book: Illegal contact on a receiver can no longer be a play coaches can challenge. Earlier this week the league's board of governors approved the change whic...
May 25, 2018
Athlete's foot: Training camp isn't for the faint-hearted
Football is a dangerous game. The potential to get hurt always exists. But injuries don't always show themselves in the bone-crushing collisions or falls to the ground, there's also the daily wear and...
May 25, 2018 The Saskatchewan Roughriders hold training camp at SMF Field on May 25, 2018. Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Rider fans brave heat to watch talent at training camp
Training camp has become as much a rite of passage for fans as it is for Saskatchewan Roughriders' players and prospects. Over the last five years, Lisa Lukye has taken time off work to watch the firs...
May 23, 2018 Lisa Lukye watches players run drills during the Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp at SMF Field in Saskatoon May 22, 2018. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Duron Carter back with Roughriders after eventful offseason
Many players on the Saskatchewan Roughriders like to keep themselves busy in the five-month CFL off-season, but few had a more eventful time than star receiver Duron Carter - at least to the public's ...
May 20, 2018 Duron Carter practices with the Saskatchewan Roughriders during 2017 spring training camp at SMF Field in Saskatoon. (Chris Carr/650 CKOM)
Riders ready for another training camp in Saskatoon
Yes, the wait for football season has nearly reached its end. With the CFL season just 26 days away, teams across the league are beginning preparations for another journey to the Grey Cup. The Saskatc...
May 19, 2018 Roughriders Zack Evans, Caleb Holley and Zach Collaros sign autographs and pose for photos at Centre Mall on May 18, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Darrell Davis: Looking back at Durant's future
Darian Durant and I sat in the lobby of the Hamilton Sheraton for about an hour on Friday, July 11, 2008. It was the day before his first start as the Saskatchewan Roughriders' quarterback, back in th...
May 14, 2018
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