Rob Vanstone: “And the winner is … Shiane de Jong!” (repeat)
Shiane de Jong, Administrative Assistant extraordinaire, is the first person we see when arriving at the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ business office.
She is also the first person to be recognized ...
Mario Alford has travelled a long distance in a short time
You have to go back a lonnnnnng way to find some plays that went a long way.
In 1912, for example, the Regina Rugby Club’s Jerry Crapper scooped up a fumble and sprinted 99 yards.
The Regina ...
Theme Games (riders’ Version) Announced For 2024 Home Schedule
There is no place like home at Mosaic Stadium in 2024, and the Saskatchewan Roughriders are thrilled to announce this year’s exciting game themes and experiences for everyone in Rider ...
Theme team unveils Roughriders’ 2024 game-day lineup
You don’t have to be a quarterback to engineer a rollout.
Consider the example of Seth Strankman, who is proud of his role in developing and unveiling the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ game themes ...
Riders Add Louisville Linebaker C.j. Avery
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American linebacker C.J Avery.
Avery (5’11-230) signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent following the 2022 NFL Draft and attending ...
Stand-up comedian Jody Peters: Pigskins, punchlines and a serious side
Jody Peters will always remember the forgotten pen.
It is part of a poignant, personal story he shared with Riderville.com in advance of his appearance at the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation’s ...
“The sky’s the limit” for female sports
Aimee Kowalski and Alex Eyolfson — the starting quarterbacks for Saskatchewan’s Western Women’s Canadian Football League teams — applaud gains that extend beyond yardage totals.
They are both ...
Robservations: Saluting the early-’90s Riders … some lonnnng plays … a nice gesture by Greg Marshall … and a book-signing in Saskatoon!
Mr. Kershaw has always been able to Phil a notepad.
That was obvious to anyone who dove into Friday’s flashback on the eventful years in which Phil Kershaw was the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ ...
Phil Kershaw’s Presidential term filled with memories
When Phil Kershaw became the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ President in ’89, he didn’t expect to meet 99.
But time spent with Wayne Gretzky was just one of the many memorable experiences for Kershaw, ...
Riders Add Three-time 1,000-yard Rusher Kennedy Brooks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American running back Kennedy Brooks.
Brooks (5’11-213) signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent following the 2022 NFL Draft. He ...
“I just feel like something special is coming” — Shea Patterson
A true gem can be found on the diamonds of San Antonio, Texas.
The perpetually pleasant Shea Patterson is coaching two Little League teams in San Antonio, Texas in addition to preparing for his ...
Riders Sign All-big Ten Defensive Back Antoine Brooks Jr.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive back Antoine Brooks Jr.
Brooks Jr. (5’11-220) was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round, 198th overall, of the 2020 ...
From Big Macs to the big mic: Meet the voice of the Riders — Dave Thomas
Dave Thomas is made to order for his new role as the voice of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Recognition of his broadcasting chops dates back to the teenaged years, when he was working at ...
Coors Light Roughriders Training Camp Is Less Than One Month Away
Spring has sprung in Saskatchewan and with it the promise of Roughrider football. The Club is thrilled to be returning to the University of Saskatchewan and Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon for ...
Mosaic Stadium is a comfortable fit for Roughriders’ J.C. Sherritt
The kickoff to J.C. Sherritt’s CFL career is particularly memorable for, well, a kickoff.
Let’s rewind to June 17, 2011, when Sherritt was auditioning at linebacker with the Edmonton Elks when ...
Jim Hopson was “a tremendous person and an unparalleled leader”
Members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ Football Operations staff didn’t work for Jim Hopson as much as they worked with him.
He felt like an ally to coaches and general managers alike.
“When I ...
Green Shirt Day: Organ donation “makes lives beautiful”
Those of us who reside in Rider Nation wear green as a matter of routine.
But today, there is an extra-special reason to sport that colour scheme.
It is Green Shirt Day — a national day to build ...
Robservations: A treasured Grey Cup memory, compliments of Jim Hopson … signature moments from 1974 … championing players in schools … and the weekly shout-outs
This story is not mine to tell, so I will largely, appreciatively defer to the words of Paul McGregor.
Paul, in turn, will tell you so much about Jim Hopson, who passed away on Tuesday after a ...
Riders Add Offensive Lineman Sadarius Hutcherson
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American offensive lineman Sadarius Hutcherson.
Hutcherson (6’4-320) signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent following the 2021 ...
Roughriders hope to uncover more gems at open tryouts
Here’s a quick Shaq fact: Shaq Evans’ route to the Saskatchewan Roughriders began at an open tryout.
In the spring of 2017, the future CFL All-Star receiver was foremost among the attendees at a ...
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