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Kian Schaffer-Baker | August 16th

August 16, 2023 | Staff
“Amazing just to be out here with my brothers and sisters, you know, just enjoying this blessing and chasing greatness and excellence every single time we walk out onto this field.”

Jake Dolegala | August 16th

August 16, 2023 | Staff
“That’s my goal this week. Just keep getting better and, you know, Sunday is going to be fun.”

Craig Dickenson | August 16th

August 16, 2023 | Staff
“It’s a good bunch and I’m enjoying each and every day with them.”

Rob Vanstone: Snap count — Antonio Pipkin is the latest of 300-plus Roughriders quarterbacks

August 16, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Newly acquired quarterback Antonio Pipkin, who is poised to practise with the Saskatchewan Roughriders for the first time, is already No. 1 — at least in one sense.  He is, as far as we can ...

Dale West at his best: Celebrating the 60th anniversary of a landmark game

August 15, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
It was raining interceptions for Dale West on Aug. 15, 1963 — 60 years ago today.  On a wet weekday evening at Taylor Field, West registered three picks to help the Saskatchewan Roughriders ...

Thunder, Hilltops enjoy strong starts to 2023 PFC season

August 14, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The Saskatoon Hilltops and Regina Thunder both registered season-opening victories in Prairie Football Conference action on Sunday.  Saskatoon defeated the Edmonton Wildcats 50-2 at SMF Field ...

Rob Vanstone: Green and White flight in the middle of the night

August 14, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The game was over and the next touchdown, as it turned out, was 6½ hours away.  It was a Friday night, at 10:25 Eastern time, and the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Montreal Alouettes had just ...

Riders Acquire Quarterback Antonio Pipkin Via Trade With Hamilton

August 13, 2023 | Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have acquired American quarterback Antonio Pipkin in a trade with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. In exchange, the Riders have sent Global punter Kaare Vedvik to ...

Rob Vanstone: Roughriders’ depth being tested at all-important QB position

August 13, 2023 | tdaku
The healthy quarterback also feels the pain.  At the midpoint of the 2023 CFL season, Jake Dolegala has already seen two fellow Saskatchewan Roughriders signal-callers — Trevor Harris and Mason ...

Robservations: Long-awaited first visit to Percival Molson Memorial Stadium was something to savour

August 12, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The Montreal Alouettes’ home facility is so antiquated that it was old when I was young.  It is, in so many ways, the opposite of my workplace — the modern marvel that is Mosaic Stadium.  Before ...

Craig Dickenson | August 11th Post-Game

August 11, 2023 | Staff
“We’ll watch film and try to make corrections and we’ve got to get better for this next one against BC.”

Jake Dolegala | August 11th Post-Game

August 11, 2023 | Staff
“That’s my job, being a backup. Gotta be ready to step in at a moment’s notice.”

Mason Fine injured as Alouettes defeat Roughriders 41-12

August 11, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The Saskatchewan Roughriders lost their starting quarterback to injury for the second time this season en route to falling 41-12 to the Montreal Alouettes on Friday night.  Mason Fine, making his ...

Derrick Moncrief | August 11th Post-Game

August 11, 2023 | Staff
“No excuses man, this is professional football.”

Roughriders’ Bertrand-Hudon hopes for happy homecoming

August 11, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
A new face is visiting a familiar place.  Thomas Bertrand-Hudon, a rookie running back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, is poised to play against the Montreal Alouettes — the CFL team he ...

Rob Vanstone: Roughriders are focused on football, not Fajardo

August 11, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are prepared to face a former face of the franchise.  Cody Fajardo, the team’s starting quarterback for most of the past three seasons, is now a member of the ...

A road trip to Montreal will feel just like home for Roughriders’ Brian Harelimana

August 10, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
When Brian Harelimana next arrives in Montreal, the stay won’t even last two days.  The first time he set foot in the city, it changed his life — and that of his family.  Harelimana was just 13 ...

Craig Dickenson | August 10th Pre-Game

August 10, 2023 | Staff
“It’s good to have continuity.”

Rob Vanstone: Much ado about mutton — sheep pay a return visit to Mosaic Stadium

August 10, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
WARNING: The following feat of investigative journalism will include some baaaaaaad jokes as we shamelessly pander for sheep laughs.  The shear audacity of it all!  If you dare to wade any ...

A Fine catch! Roughriders’ quarterback produced positive yards after snaring deflected pass 

August 9, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Mason Fine is the brand-new owner of a highly obscure Saskatchewan Roughriders record.  On Sunday, he registered the longest gain in franchise history on a play in which a quarterback has ...
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