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Stand-up comedian Jody Peters: Pigskins, punchlines and a serious side
Jody Peters will always remember the forgotten pen.
It is part of a poignant, personal story he shared with Riderville.com in advance of his appearance at the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation’s ...
Robservations: Saluting the early-’90s Riders … some lonnnng plays … a nice gesture by Greg Marshall … and a book-signing in Saskatoon!
Mr. Kershaw has always been able to Phil a notepad.
That was obvious to anyone who dove into Friday’s flashback on the eventful years in which Phil Kershaw was the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ ...
Phil Kershaw’s Presidential term filled with memories
When Phil Kershaw became the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ President in ’89, he didn’t expect to meet 99.
But time spent with Wayne Gretzky was just one of the many memorable experiences for Kershaw, ...
“I just feel like something special is coming” — Shea Patterson
A true gem can be found on the diamonds of San Antonio, Texas.
The perpetually pleasant Shea Patterson is coaching two Little League teams in San Antonio, Texas in addition to preparing for his ...
Mosaic Stadium is a comfortable fit for Roughriders’ J.C. Sherritt
The kickoff to J.C. Sherritt’s CFL career is particularly memorable for, well, a kickoff.
Let’s rewind to June 17, 2011, when Sherritt was auditioning at linebacker with the Edmonton Elks when ...
Jim Hopson was “a tremendous person and an unparalleled leader”
Members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ Football Operations staff didn’t work for Jim Hopson as much as they worked with him.
He felt like an ally to coaches and general managers alike.
“When I ...
Robservations: A treasured Grey Cup memory, compliments of Jim Hopson … signature moments from 1974 … championing players in schools … and the weekly shout-outs
This story is not mine to tell, so I will largely, appreciatively defer to the words of Paul McGregor.
Paul, in turn, will tell you so much about Jim Hopson, who passed away on Tuesday after a ...
Roughriders hope to uncover more gems at open tryouts
Here’s a quick Shaq fact: Shaq Evans’ route to the Saskatchewan Roughriders began at an open tryout.
In the spring of 2017, the future CFL All-Star receiver was foremost among the attendees at a ...
Celebrating Jim Hopson: The colleagues’ chronicles
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are slightly more than nine years removed from the final day of Jim Hopson’s transformative tenure as the community-owned team’s President-CEO.
During that time, ...
Jim Hopson was “the right person at the right time” — Craig Reynolds
Under Jim Hopson, the Saskatchewan Roughriders enjoyed a prosperous, precedent-setting decade.
And, until 2005, the presence of a full-time President-CEO — a role Hopson embraced and, in many ...
Rob Vanstone: The little things made Jim Hopson a big deal
This may seem contradictory, but the toughest columns are sometimes the easiest to write.
Affectionate memories of Jim Hopson have flowed, far and wide, since the sad news arrived on Wednesday ...
Celebrating “one of the great leaders in sports,” Jim Hopson (1951-2024)
As a youngster, Jim Hopson routinely sneaked into Taylor Field to watch his beloved Saskatchewan Roughriders in person.
He was eventually handed the keys to the franchise, serving for a ...
Rob Vanstone: Samuel Emilus took “the first step in a Hall of Fame career”
As Samuel Emilus talked about adding a year to his contract, I was reminded of an extension of a different description.
On May 16, he made what was, in this appraisal, the most spectacular catch ...
Riders Extend Most Outstanding Canadian Nominee Samuel Emilus
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed National wide receiver Samuel Emilus to a one-year contract extension, keeping him in Green and White through the 2025 season.
Emilus (6’1-200) is ...
Robservations: Turning 60 … thank you, Anthony Partipilo … and vote for Wolseley!
Er, make it Robserv-aging.
This is my 60th birthday and, for the life of me, I cannot figure out where the time went. Or where my keys went, because this is apparently what happens after six ...
Roughriders’ Trevor Harris is geared up for 2024
Trevor Harris is fanning the excitement for the 2024 season.
“I think the fans can get really excited about our team this year and can really get behind it,” the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ marquee ...
Anthony Partipilo savours six years of Brand-new experiences in Saskatchewan
Over 12 seasons as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays’ organization, Anthony Partipilo witnessed an assortment of tape-measure home runs.
His subsequent sporting journey began with a tape-measure ...
Tom Shepherd is “still in love with my Riders”
Tom Shepherd, a dear and devoted friend of the Riders, remembers how his football fandom was fuelled.
“In 1951, when I was eight years old, Glenn Dobbs was our quarterback,” Shepherd ...
Rob Vanstone: To Mom, with love and a lament, on her 90th birthday
Nov. 20, 1976, outside Taylor Field. My mother, like her rebellious relic of a car, was smoking too much.
We were stuck in traffic, with horns honking for reasons that didn’t have anything to do ...
Hurlbert, McFeeters appreciate time together in Regina after three years of logistical “chaos”
Jacqueline Hurlbert and Evan McFeeters have noticed a REAL difference in their married life over the past few months.
Their workplaces, once separated by thousands of kilometres and further ...
Mimbs wants to be a great catch in CFL Draft
D’Sean Mimbs hopes to add some combustibility to the CFL Combine.
“The impression I’m wanting to make is that I’m the most explosive receiver in the Combine,” the University of Regina Rams ...
Corey Mace comes full circle at CFL Combine
Corey Mace is in a different place, career-wise, as he returns to the CFL Combine.
Mace, who is at this week’s Combine in his capacity as the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ Head Coach, was among the ...
Joe was a true pro: Paopao signed here 40 years ago
Forty years ago today, the Throwin’ Samoan became the Signin’ Reginan.
Joe Paopao, who joined the Saskatchewan Roughriders on March 19, 1984, was one of the first marquee free-agent additions in ...
Rob Vanstone: The Roughriders’ 100-yard history — “Reed” all about it!
At this rate, it will be a challenging statistical exercise to calculate the number of statistics-based columns that grace this space.
This is what happens, dear reader, when an antiquated ...
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