The five-time defending Canadian Bowl Champion Saskatoon Hilltops open their 2019 Prairie Football Conference regular season today 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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The Canadian Football League returns to action on Friday when the Edmonton Eskimos host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Saturday when they welcome the Ottawa Redblacks to Mosaic Stadium. Kick-off is at 5 p.m.

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It’s Day 5 of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies football training camp today with a session at 2:30. 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 and wrap up today in Kitchener, Ontario. There are 20 teams competing including the Saskatoon Coop Selects and the Twin City Angels.

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The Canadian Womens Fastball Championships in St. John’s Newfoundland continue and wrap up today. The Saskatoon G-Force are taking part in the tournament.

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Major League Baseball – 15 games including:

Seattle Mariners at Toronto Blue Jays – 11:07 a.m.