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Dylan Earis

Freelance contributor

Dylan Earis is a graduate of the University of Regina’s school of journalism. He has filed stories for the Regina Leader-Post and covered the Saskatchewan Roughriders for The Canadian Press. In the summer of 2021, he did an internship in The Globe and Mail’s sports department.

    Latest from Dylan Earis

    This superfan says he holds the key to a Riders victory: not watching the game

    While most superfans will be glued to the action when the Roughriders host the B.C. Lions in Saturday’s playoff action, Regina's Bryan Smith says he’s decided to help the team another way — by not watching them play.
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    New running back brings rushing game to Roughriders' victory over the Stamps

    Running back Ryquell Armstead made an impact in helping the Roughriders secure victory in its Friday night contest with the Calgary Stampeders, and could create headaches for opposing teams alongside fellow teammate AJ Ouellette.
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    Roughriders keep coming up short, with Labour Day loss to rival Bombers

    Although it is nice to see the Roughriders play competitive football coming off two subpar seasons, close only gets a team so far.
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    Riders fans have been waiting a decade for a hero QB. Is Trevor Harris the guy?

    Since Darian Durant was traded after the 2016 season, the Riders have cycled through many starting quarterbacks: Kevin Glenn, Zach Collaros, Brandon Bridge and Cody Fajardo. Can Trevor Harris lead the team through a championship run?
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    The Roughriders are starting to feel like family again as they prepare to face the Alouettes Thursday

    The Riders are 5-1 and sit atop of the CFL’s west division standings. Dylan Earis feels like his favourite football team is back on form.
    Canada Saskatchewan
    First Person

    Doctors told me I could never walk, but my football team made me feel like I could fly

    Whether it was at a time when medical professionals were warning him he would not be able to walk or at a time when he would be alone in his room without friends, the Roughriders kept Dylan Earis company and a reason to feel hopeful about what lay ahead.
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    First Person

    My mom once did everything for me. Moving out at age 30, I'm learning to fend for myself

    Since he has cerebral palsy, Dylan Earis says his mom used to take care of everything from picking up things he dropped to putting ketchup on his bun. But the 30-year-old is now having fun discovering what it means to rely on himself.
    Canada Saskatchewan
    First Person

    I want to be the representation I didn't see on TV growing up with a disability

    Dylan Earis rarely saw representations of disabilities on television as a child. Watching a character on Breaking Bad with cerebral palsy — portrayed by someone who actually had cerebral palsy — changed the game in making him feel seen.
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