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Bertrand-Hudon produces rush of excitement

September 12, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Round 4, 30th overall, has proven to be a productive draft position for the Saskatchewan Roughriders.  In 2020, they spent that mid-round choice on the University of Guelph Gryphons’ Kian ...

Jake Dolegala | September 12th

September 12, 2023 | Staff
“They’ve got a lot to play for, but as do we. So I think it’s gonna be an exciting game.”

Craig Dickenson | September 12th

September 12, 2023 | Staff
“The guys are totally focused on Edmonton, they know how big this game is in the standings.”

Evan Johnson | September 12th

September 12, 2023 | Staff
“There’s no place like home.”

Riders Add Four American Players

September 12, 2023 | Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive linemen Brayden Thomas and Caleb Sanders, American wide receiver John Ursua, and American defensive back Tedric Thompson. Thomas ...

Thom terrific! Trojans celebrate first victory since 2018

September 12, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The Thom Trojans celebrated an ice-breaking victory with (what else?) ice.  Trojans players dumped the contents of an ice bucket on their head coach, Ross Vanstone, after Friday’s 29-12 Regina ...

Rob Vanstone: History shows that a lopsided loss does not define a season

September 11, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
It is the prerogative of a primordial historian to live in the past — a welcome refuge when events unfolding in real time are not to your liking.  Such was life in the Bob Irving Media Centre at ...

Hitting the sky en route to SkyDome: A 1989 Grey Cup memory

September 10, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The touchdowns kept on coming after Heather Dufault and her husband, Christopher, landed in Toronto.  Newly married, they boarded separate flights to attend the 1989 Grey Cup game — in which the ...

Larry Dean | September 9th Post-Game

September 9, 2023 | Staff
“We didn’t get the job done today. Simple as that.”

Jake Dolegala | September 9th Post-Game

September 9, 2023 | Staff
“We’ve got to learn from it and know where we went wrong and and fix those things.”

“We’ve just got to flush this one”: Blue Bombers defeat Roughriders 51-6 in Labour Day rematch

September 9, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The disparate outcomes, separated by only six days, prompted Larry Dean to pass along some wisdom that was imparted to him several years ago.  “One of my teachers told me, ‘The same thing that ...

Craig Dickenson | September 9th Post-Game

September 9, 2023 | Staff
“We need to play better than that moving forward.”

Robservations: Three quarterbacks = a Roughriders first … Jamal’s all-around excellence … Mario’s miracle … special teams Sunday … and thanks to Nasser!

September 9, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Since joining the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Feb. 21, this inveterate numerical nerd has erupted for approximately 1,824,762 statistical references.  Unsurprisingly, we have dusted off the ...

Mario Alford | September 8th

September 8, 2023 | Staff
Mario Alford speaks to media ahead of the Labour Day Rematch

Craig Dickenson | September 8th

September 8, 2023 | Staff
Coach Dickenson speaks to media upon arrival in Winnipeg

Jake Dolegala | September 8th

September 8, 2023 | Staff
Jake speaks to media in Winnipeg ahead of the rematch

Roughriders aspire to savour sounds of silence on Saturday

September 8, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The language heard by members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders during the annual Labour Day rematch can be, appropriate to the predominant colour scheme at Winnipeg’s IG Field, blue.  “It’s all ...

IG Field becomes IV Field: The Roughriders’ wild weekend in Winnipeg, one year later 

September 8, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
In his brief time as a quarterback with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Jake Dolegala has already directed two touchdown marches of 100-plus yards.  He also has vivid recollections of a long drive ...

Rob Vanstone: Dolegala-Dort interview was … well, a Classic!

September 7, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Behold a tall tale that is 100-per-cent true.  We take you back to Sunday evening at 8:09. The Saskatchewan Roughriders had just registered a 32-30 CFL overtime victory over the Winnipeg Blue ...
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