Tag Archives: Riders

The CFL schedule-makers made a mistake with the Labour Day Weekend. Isn’t this supposed to be the CFL’s biggest weekend? The season really starts at Labour Day … and all that jazz? J...

I spent over a decade reporting from the sidelines for more than 100 CFL football games when I was in television from 1998 to 2010. I heard the conversations, visited with the players and coaches as t...

A major test and a familiar face await the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ offence in the Labour Day Classic. Defensive end Willie Jefferson will play the Green and White for the first time since sign...

I have one wish for this Labour Day Sunday. I want a classic. They dub it the Labour Day classic, but sometimes the games are nowhere close to classics. But we remember Rocky Butler or Kerry Joseph...

Saskatchewan Roughriders centre Dan Clark is a proud alumnus of the Thom Trojans football club, with his school jacket still hanging in his closet. "(It might fit) height-wise but I don’t know o...

While their situations aren’t identical, Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Marcus Thigpen knows what Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Andrew Harris is going through. Harris was suspended f...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders were so quick to begin selling a new logoed T-shirt, should anyone be impressed, surprised or appalled? Big Play Chain Tees can be pre-ordered for $29.99, mere days after ...

One of the oldest sayings in sports is “good teams find a way to win.” That could be said about both the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers leading into the back-to-back ma...

Who has the better pending free agent as their backup quarterback: The Saskatchewan Roughriders with Cody Fajardo or the Winnipeg Blue Bombers with Chris Streveler? We should get back-to-back games to...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are riding a wave of confidence heading into their second meeting of 2019 with the Ottawa Redblacks. The recent run of success seemed like a glimmer in the distance follow...