SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 2
Canadian Football League–Week 8 of the season continues:
Ottawa RedBlacks at Montreal Alouettes-5 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off until Friday, August 9th when they visit Montreal. The Green and White have 4 wins, 3 losses for 8 points…tied for 2nd place in the West Division. The Riders’ next home game is Saturday, August 24th against Ottawa. Game time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.)
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Canadian Elite Basketball League:
Saskatchewan Rattlers vs 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, 13 losses…good for 6th place.)
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On the Softball Canada Fastpitch Championships beat…
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 5 wins, 1 loss…good for 2nd place. Prince Albert has 1 win, 5 losses…tied for 7th place. Conquest has 1 win, 5 losses…tied for 7th place. Games start at 9 a.m. and run all day. On today’s schedule for Saskatchewan teams…
Conquest Coyotes vs Quebec-11 a.m. at Glenn Reeve #3
Prince Albert Brewers vs Newfoundland-1 p.m. at Glenn Reeve #3
Saskatoon Diamondbacks vs New Hamburg, Ontario-3 p.m. at B-V-I Stadium
The Canadian Under-16 Boys Championship continues today and runs through Sunday at Bob Van Impe Stadium, Joe Gallagher Field and Glenn Reeve diamonds 3 and 4. A total of 14 teams are taking part, including the host Saskatoon Selects, the Rosebud Junior Royals of Wadena and Shellbrook Rangers. The Selects have 1 win, 3 losses…tied for 8th place. Rosebud has 4 wins, 0 losses…tied for 1st place. Shellbrook has 1 win, 3 losses…tied for 8th place. Games start at 9 a.m. and run all day. On today’s schedule for Saskatchewan teams…
Rosebud Royals vs Fisherville, Ontario-9 a.m. at Bob Van Impe Stadium
Saskatoon Selects vs Pimicikamak, Manitoba-11 a.m. at B-V-I Stadium
Shellbrook Rangers vs B-C-3 p.m. at Joe Gallagher Field
Rosebud Royals vs Irma, Alberta-5 p.m. at Joe Gallagher Field
Shellbrook Rangers vs Quebec-7 p.m. at Glenn Reeve #3
Saskatoon Selects vs Simcoe, Ontario-8 p.m. at Bob Van Impe Stadium
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The following Western Canadian Fastpitch-Softball Championships start today and wind up Monday…
Under-16 Girls at Biggar.
Under-19 Girls at Stettler, Alberta.
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The following Baseball Saskatchewan Provincial Championships start today and run through Sunday in Saskatoon…
Senior Men’s Double-A Tier 1, with four teams, at Cairns Field.
15-and-Under Boys Triple-A, with 12 teams, at Nutana Park.
13-and-Under Boys Triple-A, with 14 teams, at Joe Zaman, Ed Bryant and Resch diamonds.
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Major League Baseball:
American League-6 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore Orioles-5:05 p.m.
Inter-League-1 night game
Chicago White Sox at Philadelphia Phillies-5:05 p.m.
National League-1 day game, 5 night
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There’s live, thoroughbred horse racing tonight at Marquis Downs. First post time is 6:40 p.m.
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The Canadian Junior Women’s Golf Championship continues and winds up today in Lethbridge. The event features four rounds of individual stroke play. Brooklin Fry of Shell Lake and Autumn Neiszner of Regina qualified for the final two rounds.
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