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Saskatchewan Roughriders return home, celebrate Grey Cup with cheering fans in Regina
REGINA - The Grey Cup champion Saskatchewan Roughriders are back home, hoisting the CFL's top prize in front of cheering fans outside Regina's Mosaic Stadium. The crowd, wearing their green and white ...
Nov 17, 2025
Murray Wood: How sweet it is to see the Riders lift the Grey Cup
Murray Wood says Saskatchewan Roughrider fans don't get to celebrate a Grey Cup win all that often, so when we do, it's enough to keep us a little warmer all winter long. Murray Wood delivers sharp, i...
Nov 17, 2025
'It's community and fun and love:' Grey Cup superfans descend onto Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - Their teams may not be vying for this year's Grey Cup, but that hasn't stopped some dedicated Canadian football fans from descending on the centre of the country to witness the championship...
Nov 15, 2025
Quebecers descend on Winnipeg for Grey Cup — unwashed jerseys in tow
MONTREAL - Jarrod Dyer Cambridge says he can go another week before washing his Tyson Philpot jersey - at least until the end of Sunday's Grey Cup championship between the Montreal Alouettes and Saska...
Nov 14, 2025
Golf course pitch for Cape Breton provincial park was 'unreasonable,' premier says
HALIFAX - A golf course developer's controversial pitch to build in a Cape Breton provincial park is going nowhere, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston told reporters on Thursday. The provincial Departmen...
Nov 13, 2025
Riders' original Gainer the Gopher reflects on fans, fun and donning a stinky suit
One of Don Hewitt's core memories from three years as the furry, minuscule mascot of the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the late 1970s can be summed up in two letters - P.U. "They'd wash the suit once at...
Nov 13, 2025
Online gambling is everywhere. So are the risks
NEW YORK (AP) - Online betting is more accessible than ever, with 14% of U.S. adults saying they bet on professional or college sports online either frequently or occasionally, according to a February...
Nov 12, 2025 FanDuel, DraftKings and other online gambling apps are displayed on a phone in San Francisco, Sept. 26, 2022. Online sports gambling apps are facing tax hikes in some states this year. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Toronto's Schneider is second in vote for AL manager of year behind Cleveland's Vogt
Toronto Blue Jays skipper John Schneider finished second behind Cleveland's Stephen Vogt in American League manager of the year voting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Schneider guided...
Nov 12, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider gestures to fans after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 of the World Series in Los Angeles on Oct. 29, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Fondue and dead bread: Roughrider and Alouette superfans prep for Grey Cup Sunday
EDMONTON - Lance Hackewich loves his Saskatchewan Roughriders -- and he's got a 75-year-old desiccated, positively inedible piece of history to prove it. It's a loaf of bread from 1951. It sits among ...
Nov 12, 2025
'The craziest, best game': Riders' Lauther focused on Grey Cup after wild West Final
After a 12 years, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are going back to the Grey Cup. The Riders were able to beat the B.C. Lions in a neck-and-neck West Final on Saturday. The Green and White were just able...
Nov 10, 2025 “It feels like it's my home away from home,” kicker Brett Lauther said after the CFL West Final on Saturday. “This is family here.” (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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