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“Obsidian Green” Is the Colour for the Riders Versus the Bombers

“Obsidian Green” Is the Colour for the Riders Versus the Bombers

Jul 18, 2024 | 11:11am
Just having the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in town for a game is more than enough hype and excitement, but the Saskatchewan Roughriders are taking things up to another level. When the Riders pour onto the field at Mosaic Stadium, the team will be wearing the new “Obsidian Green” jerseys the team revealed a few weeks […]
Riders ready to shuffle Offensive Line

Riders ready to shuffle Offensive Line

Jul 17, 2024 | 2:16pm
The Saskatchewan Roughriders returned to the practice field on Tuesday morning at Mosaic Stadium. To no one’s surprise Right Tackle Jermarcus Hardrick was not on the field with the team. Hardrick left Saturday’s game in B.C. on a cart in the second half after being shaken up. Giving Rider Nation a glimmer of hope was […]
View From The Booth – Week 6:

View From The Booth – Week 6:

Jul 16, 2024 | 10:11am
Before we dive into the game credit has to be given where it’s due AND what an atmosphere in and around B.C. Place Stadium on Saturday afternoon. I will be the first to admit that its’ been a long time since I took in a CFL game on the west-coast let alone a Riders/Lions clash. […]
B.C. Lions quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. named CFL’s top offensive player

B.C. Lions quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. named CFL’s top offensive player

Jun 19, 2024 | 8:09am
Leading the B.C. Lions to their first win of the season earned quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. the nod as top offensive player on the CFL honour roll Tuesday. Adams earned a grade of 94.6 from Pro Football Focus after completing 17-of-29 passes for 277 yards and two touchdowns in B.C.’s 26-17 win over the Calgary […]
Oliveira, Schoen’ both reach agreements to remain with Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Oliveira, Schoen’ both reach agreements to remain with Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Feb 6, 2024 | 4:04pm
Brady Oliveira is sticking with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The 2023 CFL rushing leader agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension with the Blue Bombers on Tuesday. The 26-year-old Winnipeg native was eligible to become a free agent next week. Financial details weren’t divulged but according to TSN, Oliveira will earn $230,000 this season […]
Reports: Roughriders to sign free agent OL Jermarcus Hardrick

Reports: Roughriders to sign free agent OL Jermarcus Hardrick

Feb 5, 2024 | 2:20pm
It appears that the Saskatchewan Roughriders will address their offensive line concerns in free agency. According to multiple reports, the Roughriders have agreed to a two-year deal with American offensive lineman Jermarcus Hardrick. The 34-year-old started in 18 regular season games with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, along with the Western Final and the 2023 Grey […]
Lots of Roughrider links in today’s Grey Cup

Lots of Roughrider links in today’s Grey Cup

Nov 19, 2023 | 1:07pm
In a battle of the red and blue from the Montreal Alouettes against the Blue and Gold from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, there are plenty of connections to the green and white in today’s Grey Cup battle. That doesn’t include today’s entertainment during halftime, Green Day. Several former members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders will be […]
Final Four Saturday in the CFL

Final Four Saturday in the CFL

Nov 11, 2023 | 7:11am
A pair of spots in the Grey Cup will be determined on Saturday in the divisional finals of the Canadian Football League Playoffs. The Western Final will feature the Winnipeg Blue Bombers hosting the BC Lions. Coverage on 620 CKRM begins at 3:30. Kickoff is at 5:30. Despite having the bye last week, the Blue […]
Nightmare in Winnipeg: Blue Bombers crush Roughriders 51-6 in the Labour Day Rematch.

Nightmare in Winnipeg: Blue Bombers crush Roughriders 51-6 in the Labour Day Rematch.

Sep 9, 2023 | 6:34pm
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers (10-3) dominated the rematch and avenged their Labour Day loss with a 51-6 win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders (6-6). Quarterback Zach Collaros had five touchdown passes in the first half and ended the game 18/21 for 319 passing yards. RB Brady Oliveira had 154 yards on the ground with another 57 […]
Facts and Figures: Roughriders vs Blue Bombers

Facts and Figures: Roughriders vs Blue Bombers

Sep 9, 2023 | 6:23am
Saskatchewan vs Winnipeg. Countdown to Kickoff- 11:00 Rider Nation Pre-game show- 1:00 Opening kickoff- 2:00 Game time weather in Winnipeg: Cloudy, wind N 13-24 km/hr, +21. Stay tuned for the post game show on 620 CKRM with the 5th Quarter and Rider Radio Roundtable. (Information provided by the Canadian Football League)