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ROBSERVATIONS: Celebrating our own Arber Day … Rob’s relentless roster reflections … here’s to the hometowns … counting the countries
We are still waiting for an X-ception.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have yet to dress — or even sign — a player whose surname begins with X.
I was reminded of that on Tuesday night, while ...
Riders’ Joshua Bell has defence down to a science
Coaches at all tiers of sport strive to create an environment that fosters chemistry.
Joshua Bell understands the term better than most.
Bell — the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ Defensive ...
Riders Sign Former Cincinnati Offensive Lineman Dartanyan Tinsley
RIDERS SIGN FORMER CINCINNATI OFFENSIVE LINEMAN DARTANYAN TINSLEY
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American offensive lineman Dartanyan Tinsley.
Tinsley (6’4-320) signed with Cleveland ...
Roughriders newcomer James Letcher Jr. put elusiveness to good use
New team. New colour scheme.
“I’ve never been in green before, so this is the first time,” says receiver/returner James Letcher Jr., who signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Feb. 2.
“I’m ...
ROBSERVATIONS: Remembering Rodger … Riders returner/receiver presents possibilities … the 1991 Ice Bowl … and the weekly shout-outs
Even if you didn’t have the honour of knowing Rodger McDonald, you probably know his story.
It resonated with me from the moment I received an e-mail from Ryan McDonald, informing me that his ...
Tommy Stevens savours “full-circle moments” while visiting Saskatchewan schools
FOAM LAKE — The Saskatchewan Roughriders’ short-yardage specialist has been a long-distance traveller during a momentous off-season.
Tommy Stevens, who ran for two touchdowns in the Roughriders’ ...
ROBSERVATIONS: Highway highlights … happy 10th anniversary, Rob Harrison! … sour grapes from the “other” Rob … and a musical note
Proceeding north toward Southey on Friday, I marvelled at pertinence and perfection — in the form of a well-placed green and white sign.
At the juncture of Highways 6 and 22, directions were ...
Grey Cup visit to Foam Lake was a slam dunk for Roughriders’ President-CEO
FOAM LAKE — Craig Reynolds returned to school for a post-graduate form of show and tell.
He carried the Grey Cup into assemblies at Foam Lake Elementary School (kindergarten to Grade 6) and Foam ...
Roughriders Sign Four-time All-big South Defensive End Ty French
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive end Ty French.
French (6’1-235) played collegiately at Gardner-Webb (2020-23) and West Virginia (2024) before being invited to the San ...
Riders Sign Former Detroit Lions Db Jerry Jacobs
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive back Jerry Jacobs.
Jacobs (5’11-203) signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2021 and went on to appear in 40 ...
Rider Pride is province-wide during eventful off-season
Most of the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ road trips take place during the off-season.
That is especially true of late, with representatives of the community-owned CFL team routinely hitting the ...
Riders Ink Auburn Punter Oscar Chapman
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed Global punter Oscar Chapman.
Chapman (6’3-211) played five collegiate seasons (2020–24) with the Auburn Tigers, appearing in 59 games. He recorded 243 ...
Rob Vanstone: Heartbreaking losses make the wins even sweeter
Watching a Winter Olympics men’s hockey game that set ablaze my central nervous system, I was reminded of a 1977 cinematic classic — Smokey and the Bandit.
Burt Reynolds (playing the role of the ...
ROBSERVATIONS: Riders’ single-season sensations … 25 was a magic number … Olympic-related mini-rant … and the weekly shout-outs
The recent passing of former Saskatchewan Roughriders cornerback Barry Wilburn, who routinely shrink-wrapped rival receivers, got me thinking.
Along with Wilburn, who are the best players in ...
Black History Month: Roy Shivers, Danny Barrett and professional football landmarks
History was made with one stroke of a pen on Jan. 28, 2000.
The moment Danny Barrett accepted Roy Shivers’ offer to join the Saskatchewan Roughriders, they became professional football’s first ...
Great Scots! O’Day, Harris to be honoured by Edinboro University
Two of Edinboro University’s football legends are about to be honoured at halftime — of a basketball game.
Saturday’s ceremony, to be held in Edinboro, Pa., will be another highlight in an ...
Grey Cup Community Tour Schedule
Dates added through Mid-March
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are pleased to announce additional dates and locations for the Grey Cup Community Tour.
The Club will provide updates on public tour ...
ROBSERVATIONS: Happy third anniversary, Trevor Harris! … thank you, Jessica Gelowsky! … remembering two members of the 1993 Roughriders
A sweetheart deal can be eminently fair for both sides.
For verification, we take you back to Valentine’s Day 2023 — three years ago today — when the Saskatchewan Roughriders announced the ...
Riders Sign 4-time All-conference Offensive Lineman Jaison Williams
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American offensive lineman Jaison Williams.
Williams (6’4-320) signed with the New York Giants following the 2025 NFL Draft and attended training camp ...
Riders Add Aeneas Williams Award Winner James Burgess Jr.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive back James Burgess Jr.
Burgess Jr. (6’3-190) signed with the NFL’s New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2025.
Burgess ...
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