Canadian Football League – 1 game:
Edmonton Eskimos at Toronto Argonauts – 5:30 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders return to action on Saturday, August 24th when they host the Ottawa Redblacks. Kick-off is at 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium and on TSN. The Green and White are currently tied for second place in the west division with a 5-3 record.)
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The five-time defending Canadian Bowl Champion Saskatoon Hilltops open their 2019 Prairie Football Conference regular season Sunday in Winnipeg against the Rifles. Once again, 92-9, THE BULL is the broadcast home for Hilltops football. The broadcast of the opening game starts at 11:30 a.m. with play-by-play at Noon. The Toppers first home game isn t until Saturday, September 7th against the Regina Thunder. Game time is 7 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field.The Prairie Football Conference opens its 2019 regular-season Saturday, August 17th when Calgary visits the Edmonton Huskies.
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It’s 3 of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies football training camp today with sessions at 8;30 and 11;15 a.m. The Green-and-White intrasquad game is set for 3 p.m. on Friday August 23. The defending Canada West Conference Champion Huskies open the regular season Friday August 30th in Winnipeg against the Manitoba Bisons. Countdown to kick-off on CJWW starts at 5 p.m. with game time set for 6 o’clock. The home opener at Griffths Stadium is Friday Sept 6th at 7 p.m. against the U-B-C Thunderbirds.
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The Canadian Girls U-19 Fastball Championships continue today and run through Sunday in Kitchener Ontario. There are 20 teams competing including the Saskatoon Coop Selects and the Twin City Angels. On today’s schedule for Saskatchewan teams…
10:45 – Saskatoon Coop Selects vs Manitoba Central Energy
12:30 – Twin City Angels vs Manitoba Thunder
3:00 – River City Hornets vs Saskatoon Coop Selects
6:45 – Lloydminster Liners vs Twin City Angels
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The Canadian Womens Fastball Championships in St. John’s Newfoundland continues today and runs through Sunday. The Saskatoon G-Force are taking part in the tournament. They play their first game of the day at 10 o’clock vs Quebec. They G-Force will play Ontario later today at 5.
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On the track…
Wyant Group Raceway has races beginning at 6 o’clock while out at S-I-R, Points Race #10 of season takes place.
Elsewhere, there’s live thoroughbred horse racing tonight at Marquis Downs with the first post time at 6:35 p.m.
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Major League Baseball – 15 games including:
Seattle Mariners at Toronto Blue Jays – 5:07 p.m.
