Rough riders

• It appears that Saskatchewan Roughriders rookie head coach Corey Chamblin has addressed the issue with the CFL teams backup quarterbacks. Sportsnets Arash Madani posted Wednesday on Twitter that the Riders will release backup quarterback Ryan Dinwiddie.
(Calgary Herald)
• Viewed from space, Saskatchewan appears to be a quadrilateral. However, because of its size, the 49th parallel boundary and the 60th northern border appear curved.
(Worldnews.com)
• Following a succession of blowouts, a blow-up is warranted. Members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders footballoperations hierarchy need to be ruthless as they assess the survivors of the 2011 CFL season.
(Regina Leader-Post)
• PHOENIX — It was 1898 and the Spanish-American War had just begun. The men of the First U.S. Volunteer Cavalry, more commonly known as Roosevelts Rough Riders, were eager to leave Prescott, to fight for Cubas independence.
(Deseret News)
• The Frisco RoughRiders have announced that Steve Buechele will return as manager for the 2012 season, his third year with the club.
(Examiner)
• CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- The Fighting Saints fell behind early in Cedar Rapids and were never able to catch the RoughRiders, who won their first game of the year against the Fighting Saints in five tries by a 7-2 score.
(KCRG.com)
• Sean Lucas will forever be part of Grey Cup folklore. The veteran linebacker retired Thursday after spending the last six seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
(CBC)
• KENT: Kent Roosevelt senior Richard Graves refused to get rattled under pressure. Graves made two pressure free throws with 12.
(Akron Beacon Journal)
• The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Hamilton Tiger-Cats have disparate philosophies regarding high-profile personnel. But the divergent mindsets did not become apparent until both teams entertained the notion of hiring the same person - Kent Austin - as head coach.
(YAHOO!)
• Corey Chamblin saved his most enthusiastic addition to the Saskatchewan Roughriders coaching staff for last. The Roughriders first year head coach confirmed Monday that Craig Dickenson is returning for a second season as the special teams co-ordinator.
(YAHOO!)