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Defensive lineman Ese Mrabure comes out on top of the heap after tackling Stampeders running back Jerome Messam on Sept. 24, 2017.
Defensive lineman Ese Mrabure comes out on top of the heap after tackling Stampeders running back Jerome Messam on Sept. 24, 2017. Submitted photo/Saskatchewan Roughriders

Riders need to stop the run to beat the Argos

By Arielle Zerr / 980 CJME
October 7, 2017 - 10:07am

Over the last three games, the Roughriders defence has allowed a whopping 339 yards rushing.

And over the last three games, Toronto Argonauts running back James Wilder Jr. has rushed for 380.

Defensive lineman Ese Mrabure comes out on top of the heap after tackling Stampeders running back Jerome Messam on Sept. 24, 2017.
Defensive lineman Ese Mrabure comes out on top of the heap after tackling Stampeders running back Jerome Messam on Sept. 24, 2017. submitted photo/Saskatchewan Roughriders

Riders fall 15-9 to the Stamps in defensive battle

By Arielle Zerr / 980 CJME
September 24, 2017 - 7:10pm

When two of the league’s most dynamic offences face off, no one expects the score to be 15-9, but that’s exactly what fans got when the Riders played the Stamps on Sunday afternoon.

Roughriders Quarterback Brandon Bridge throws the ball in a preseason game against the Bombers on June 10, 2017.
Roughriders Quarterback Brandon Bridge throws the ball in a preseason game against the Bombers on June 10, 2017. (Courtesy the Saskatchewan Roughriders)

Bridge tosses 3 touchdowns in 27-19 victory over Ticats

By Arielle Zerr / 980 CJME
September 16, 2017 - 10:06am

Derek Dennis was spat on, players went down with injuries left and right and Brandon Bridge had a historic night as the Roughriders defeated the Hamilton Tiger-cats 27-19.