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Darian Durant waves to the crowd after the last ever CFL game at Mosaic Stadium (and what turned out to be Durant's last game as a Saskatchewan Roughrider). Five generations of my family watched sporting events in that stadium. My first job was selling peanuts and popcorn there. During games I remember watching the photographers, not the players, and thinking that's what I want to do. And that's what I ended up doing, mostly for The Canadian Press, who I've covered Rider games for since 2010. It was an emotional farewell for many in attendance that night. I like to think this photo sums up the attachment many of us had to the place.
Darian Durant waves to the crowd after the last ever CFL game at Mosaic Stadium (and what turned out to be Durant's last game as a Saskatchewan Roughrider). Five generations of my family watched sporting events in that stadium. My first job was selling peanuts and popcorn there. During games I remember watching the photographers, not the players, and thinking that's what I want to do. And that's what I ended up doing, mostly for The Canadian Press, who I've covered Rider games for since 2010....
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