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Lauther’s status for Saturday remains up in the air

Jul 24, 2019 | 4:23pm

Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther has missed the last two games due to a groin injury.   While Lauther is getting better, Head Coach Craig Dickenson isn’t saying whether or not the 28-year-old will be in the lineup on Saturday in B.C. Dickenson says they are playing it cautious. “He came out today (Wednesday) and kicked […]

Blake out, Bladek in as Riders o-line to be shuffled again

Jul 23, 2019 | 5:05pm

It’s a case of good timing for Dariusz Bladek. Bladek, who suffered a right knee injury in the season opener against Hamilton, was back on the field with his teammates Tuesday as the Saskatchewan Roughriders got back onto the field for the first time since their 13 point win over B.C. at Mosaic Stadium last […]

Hughes & Evans recognized by CFL for their play in win over B.C.

Jul 23, 2019 | 10:40am

Two of the three CFL performers of the week for Week 6 of the CFL season are members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Charleston Hughes had one of the best games of his career in the 38-25 win over the B.C. Lions as he sacked Mike Reilly three times while adding two tackles for a loss, […]

Solid second half propels Riders to victory over B.C

Jul 20, 2019 | 11:48pm

Fresh legs and a fresh perspective from the Saskatchewan Roughriders prolonged a stale taste in the mouths of the B.C. Lions. Marcus Thigpen’s 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown just before halftime provided a spark the Riders needed in their 38-25 victory over a reeling Lions squad. B.C. had just taken a 16-10 lead thanks […]

Early season must-win game for Riders

Jul 20, 2019 | 2:20am

Though it is early in the season, Saturday’s game is of critical importance to the Riders. It’s the first of back-to-back games with a West rival, one with whom they are battling to stay out of last place. With the Riders 1-and-3 and the Lions 1-and-4, Coach Craig Dickenson’s team has a great opportunity to […]

Arceneaux to make season debut for Riders Saturday night

Jul 19, 2019 | 10:24am

Get ready for “The Manny Show”. As expected, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have put receiver Emmanuel Arceneaux on the 46 man roster for Saturday’s game versus the BC Lions ( 5 pm start on 620 CKRM) in what is the first of a home-and-home between the two teams who are both looking for just their second […]

Riders not biting when it comes to evaluating BC’s offensive line

Jul 18, 2019 | 9:55pm

The B.C Lions have not done a good job in protecting Mike Reilly this season. In four games, the Lions have allowed a league high 17 sacks with Reilly taking a number of hits on plays where he isn’t brought down. One would think the Saskatchewan Roughriders would be salivating like a dog outside a […]

“The Manny Show” hoping for his debut Saturday

Jul 17, 2019 | 4:40pm

We won’t know what the Riders lineup will look like for Saturday’s game against the Lions until Friday, but Emmanuel Arceneaux is hoping he is on the roster and not watching from the sidelines in street clothes again Arceneaux, who appears ready to go after a knee injury suffered last year, really hopes he gets […]

Riders get back to work with cautious attitude being maintained when it comes to Collaros

Jul 16, 2019 | 3:26pm

Zach Collaros was back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders when they returned to the turf at Mosaic Stadium following the bye week, but he was not on the field. Collaros, who has been at his home in southern Ontario since suffering what Head Coach Craig Dickenson confirmed Tuesday was a concussion, is doing everything but practicing […]

Simoni suspension upheld

Jul 16, 2019 | 10:23am

An arbitrator has upheld Simoni Lawrence’s two-game suspension for his vicious hit on Riders QB Zach Collaros. TSN’s Farhan Lalji was the first to report the arbitrator’s decision this morning. Lawrence had his appeal hearing on July 9. The delay in announcing the decision ends up helping the Riders. Lawrence’s two-game suspension now includes the […]