Riders' Canadian linebacker Muamba sidelined by knee injury
It's only the second week of the CFL season, and the Roughriders are already dealing with a problematic injury. Canadian middle “Mike” linebacker Henoc Muamba has been moved to the six-game injured...
View ArticleNew Mosaic Stadium officially opens in Regina
A decade's worth of planning and $278 million later, New Mosaic Stadium is officially open. Many gathered in Confederation Park Friday to mark the day — including Brad Wall, who said he's proud of...
View Article'Still takes my breath away' Riders are ready to open Mosaic
There's lots to celebrate Saturday if you're a member of the Rider Nation. Not only is it Canada's 150th birthday, but it is the long awaited official opening of Mosaic Stadium. The Roughriders got a...
View ArticleRiders lose home opener 43-40 in overtime
It was a thrilling opening game for the Roughriders at new Mosaic Stadium, but it didn't have the ending the team or the fans wanted. After storming back in the fourth quarter to tie the game at 37...
View ArticleRider fan with young family wins huge 50/50 jackpot
"We're still a little bit in awe to be honest," said Darren Schnell. Schnell was the lucky 50/50 winner in Saturday's home opener Saskatchewan Roughrider game. Originally form Estevan, Sask. he came to...
View ArticleDiffering views lead Roughriders to release Newsome
A disagreement with his boss seems to have cost Jonathan Newsome his job. In a surprising move, the Roughriders announced Newsome's release during practice on Tuesday. After practice, head coach...
View ArticleDarrell Davis: Drop into coverage or drop out
Defensive ends don't always like Chris Jones' philosophy. Ricky Foley, Shawn Lemon, Odell Willis, Justin Capicciotti and Jonathan Newsome are among the CFL players who have complained about Jones'...
View ArticleJamie Nye: It's Jones' way or the highway, as it should be
If you're going to disagree with the boss and your production is no where near the level it needs to be, you're going to lose your job. Welcome to the life of defensive end Jonathan Newsome of the...
View Article'Happy to be home' Riders ink local o-lineman Jeremy Zver
It was a risk that paid off for Regina's own Jeremy Zver, in more ways than one. The offensive lineman was drafted 16th overall by the B.C. Lions in the 2017 CFL Draft in May, but on Tuesday he was...
View ArticleDarrell Davis: Buying Taylor Field memories
Five bucks is the opening bid on almost any door, railing, bench, stretcher, urinal or filing cabinet from inside Taylor Field. Want some leftover food from the concession stands — peppers or...
View ArticleCFL sees decline in sacks since 2013
They are one of the most exciting defensive plays in football, but the CFL is seeing less of them per game. Quarterback sacks have declined from 5.5 sacks per game in 2013 to 4.5 sacks per game so far...
View ArticleJamie Nye: Roughriders urgency rising already
I hate calling a game in week 3 a must win, but when you look at what is coming up for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, they better start winning tomorrow against Hamilton. Up next is a bye week and then...
View ArticleFormer Rider Jonathan Newsome speaks out about surprise cut
Johnathan Newsome is telling his side of the story about why he was released by the Saskatchewan Roughriders. “It ain't no mystery when somebody just doesn't like you,” Newsome tweeted after announcing...
View ArticleAntwane Grant ready for 1st start as a Rider
There was no other acceptable option for Antwane Grant but to be a Saskatchewan Roughrider. “I came with a chip on my shoulder,” he said. “I didn't stick around in the NFL, I knew when I came here I...
View ArticleRiders trounce Tabbies 37-20 for 1st win of the season
After two weeks of coming so close to victory they could taste it, the Riders have their first win of the season. Kevin Glenn rushed for two touchdowns for the first time since 2004 and threw for 380...
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