SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 31
The Canadian Football League returns to action tomorrow when Week 8 of the season starts with 2 games, including the Saskatchewan Roughriders at home to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Game time is 7:30 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White have 3 wins, 3 losses for 6 points…good for 4th place in the West Division. Hamilton has 5 wins, 1 loss for 10 points…good for 1st place in the East Division.
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On the Softball Canada Fastpitch Championships beat…
The Canadian Under-14 Boys event continues and winds up today and runs through tomorrow at Joe Gallagher Field plus Glenn Reeve diamond #3. The 10 teams have been whittled down to four with playoff games today as follows…
Wilmot, Ontario vs Chatsworth, Ontario-9 a.m. at Glenn Reeve #3
Saskatoon Selects vs Napanee, Ontario-11 a.m. at Glenn Reeve #3
Winner of Saskatoon Selects/Napanee, Ontario vs loser of Wilmot, Ontario/Chatsworth, Ontario-1:30 p.m. at Joe Gallagher Field
Winner of Wilmot, Ontario/Chatsworth, Ontario vs previous game winner-3:30 p.m. at Joe Gallagher Field (championship final)
The Canadian Under-23 Men’s Championship continues today and runs through Sunday at Bob Van Impe Stadium, Joe Gallagher Field and Glenn Reeve #3 diamond. There are eight teams taking part, including the host Saskatoon Diamondbacks, Prince Albert Brewers and Conquest Coyotes. The Diamondbacks have 2 wins, 0 losses…tied for 1st place. Prince Albert has 0 wins, 2 losses…tied for 6th place. Conquest has 0 wins, 2 losses…tied for 6th place. Games start at 9 a.m. and run all day. On today’s schedule for Saskatchewan teams…
Conquest Coyotes vs Tavistock, Ontario-9 a.m. at Bob Van Impe Stadium
S’toon Diamondbacks vs Prince Albert Brewers-11 a.m. at B-V-I Stadium
Prince Albert Brewers vs Quebec-3 p.m. at Bob Van Impe Stadium
Stoon Diamondbacks vs Owen Sound, Ontario-6:30 p.m. at B-V-I Stadium
Conquest Coyotes vs Newfoundland-9 p.m. at Bob Van Impe Stadium
The Canadian Under-16 Boys Championship starts today and runs through Sunday at Bob Van Impe Stadium, Joe Gallagher Field and Glenn Reeve diamonds 3, 4 and 5. A total of 14 teams are taking part, including the host Saskatoon Selects, the Rosebud Junior Royals of Wadena and Shellbrook Rangers. Games start at 9 a.m. and run all day. On today’s schedule for Saskatchewan teams…
Rosebud Royals vs Newfoundland-9 a.m. at Glenn Reeve #4
Saskatoon Selects vs Fisherville, Ontario-11 a.m. at Glenn Reeve #4
Shellbrook Rangers vs Shallow Lake, Ontario-1 p.m. at Glenn Reeve #3
Rosebud Royals vs Pimicikamak, Manitoba-1:30 p.m. at Glenn Reeve #5
Shellbrook Rangers vs Napanee, Ontario-7 p.m. at Joe Gallagher Field
Saskatoon Selects vs Newfoundland-8:30 p.m. at Bob Van Impe Stadium
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Major League Baseball:
American League-2 day games, 3 night, including
Toronto Blue Jays at Kansas City Royals-11:15 a.m.
Inter-League-1 day game, 3 night
National League-3 day games, 2 night
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The Canadian Junior Women’s Golf Championship continues today and runs through Friday in Lethbridge. The event features four rounds of individual play plus two days of inter-provincial team competition…the latter of which wraps up today. Saskatchewan’s three-person team includes Brooklin Fry of Shell Lake while Ella Kozak of Yorkton and Veronika Duchscherer of Nipawin are in the field as well.
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The Canadian Elite Basketball League returns to action tomorrow when 2 games are scheduled. The Saskatchewan Rattlers are idle until Friday when they host the Fraser Valley Bandits. Tip-off time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. Saskatchewan has 8 wins, 8 losses…good for 3rd place. Fraser Valley has 4 wins, 12 losses…tied for 5th place.
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