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Notebook: The Riders are prepared for anything

November 10, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
Somebody will start at quarterback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Sunday, but who that man is doesn’t matter much to centre Brendon LaBatte. Neither head coach-GM Chris Jones nor quarterback ...

The Riders and Bombers open the West Division playoffs

November 10, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
The Roughriders and Bombers are to meet for the fourth time in 2018…

Many of the Roughriders have been here before

November 9, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
Before making his CFL playoff debut in 2017, then-Saskatchewan Roughriders rookie Tobi Antigha admitted he didn’t know what to expect from his first post-season game. “I guess I’ll find out when ...

Notebook: Cory Johnson has plenty of incentive

November 9, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
Cory Johnson is looking to refresh some people’s memories. The newly signed Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive tackle has been working with the first-team defence during the CFL team’s practices ...

Two of the Roughriders’ tailbacks go way back

November 8, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
The first time Cameron Marshall and Marcus Thigpen were teammates was 2013, when they were members of the NFL’s Miami Dolphins. Regina in November is not Miami at any time of the year. “The ...

Notebook: Jordan Williams-Lambert takes it in stride

November 8, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
Jordan Williams-Lambert received a major honour Thursday, but he has his eyes on a bigger prize. The Saskatchewan Roughriders’ slotback was named the West Division’s most outstanding rookie after ...

Five Riders Named West Division All-Stars

November 7, 2018 | Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are pleased to announce that five of their players have been chosen to the CFL’s West Division all-star team. One player from the Green and White was selected on ...

The Riders and Bombers will renew acquaintances

November 5, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers are due — or maybe overdue — to meet in a CFL playoff game. The teams (a) that engage annually in two of the league’s most-heated rivalry ...

Willie Jefferson leads the Roughriders’ nominees

October 31, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
Willie Jefferson was in a sharing mood Wednesday. First, the Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end handed out Halloween candy to reporters assembled for a media conference at Mosaic Stadium. ...

And the Nominees are…

October 31, 2018 | Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughrider nominees for the CFL Awards were announced today. This year’s nominees are: Willie Jefferson (Most Outstanding Player & Most Outstanding Defensive Player), Brett ...

The Riders have put the regular season behind them

October 30, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
The Saskatchewan Roughriders’ 2018 regular season was filled with ups and downs. For centre Brendon LaBatte, that latter group doesn’t matter one iota anymore. “We’re not looking back now,” the ...

The West’s playoff picture is coming into focus

October 29, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
After weeks of ifs, ands or buts, there is just one unknown left regarding the CFL playoffs. Who’s going to finish first in the West Division, the Calgary Stampeders or the Saskatchewan ...

Score another one (or two) for the Riders’ defence

October 28, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
Just in time for Halloween, Eddie Steele had a frightening thought about the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ defence. “We’ve played really well, but the scary thing is I don’t think we’ve even reached ...

Notebook: Ground and pound works for the Riders

October 28, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
The Saskatchewan Roughriders ground out a victory over the B.C. Lions on Saturday. The Roughriders ran the football 32 times (a season high) for 199 yards (the team’s second-highest single-game ...

Saskatchewan clinches a home playoff game

October 27, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are staying home. With a 35-16 CFL victory over the B.C. Lions on Saturday at Mosaic Stadium, the Roughriders guaranteed themselves a home playoff game for the first ...

Five players (or things) to watch during Saturday’s game

October 27, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
For the final time in the 2018 CFL regular season, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are to play a game that has playoff implications. The Roughriders are to complete their 18-game slate Saturday with ...

There’s a lot at stake for the Riders and Lions

October 26, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
This is it. The CFL’s Saskatchewan Roughriders are to wrap up their 18-game regular-season schedule Saturday, when they face the B.C. Lions at Mosaic Stadium (5 p.m., CKRM, TSN). Not only does ...

The Roughriders entertain the Lions

October 26, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
B.C. Lions (9-7-0) at Saskatchewan Roughriders (11-6-0) Saturday, 5 p.m., Mosaic Stadium CKRM, TSN   THE FORECAST: Environment Canada is calling for a mainly cloudy day with a high of 11 C, but ...

Cameron Judge benefits from Sam Hurl’s tutelage

October 25, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
Communication has been vital to the success of the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ middle linebacker this season. Sam Hurl, who started the 2018 CFL campaign at that spot, talks regularly with Cameron ...

Willie Jefferson gets his share of inspiration

October 24, 2018 | Ian Hamilton
Pink is the colour for Willie Jefferson. Like many of his Saskatchewan Roughriders teammates — and like many of the players around the CFL — Jefferson has been wearing pink gear during his team’s ...
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