SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 31
The Canadian Football League is idle until Friday when Week 5 of the 2021 regular-season starts with Montreal visiting Ottawa. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off until Sunday when they host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the annual Labour Day Weekend Classic. Game time is 4 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Riders have 3 wins, 0 losses for 6 points…tied for 1st place in the West Division. Winnipeg has 3 wins, 1 loss for 6 points…tied for 1st place.
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The Prairie Football Conference is idle until Saturday, September 11th when Week 3 of the 2021 season starts with the Saskatoon Hilltops hosting the Regina Thunder. Game time is 7 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field with CJWW’s coverage starting at 6:30 p.m. with Dave Thomas and pre-game talk. The Toppers have 2 wins, 0 losses for 4 points…tied for 1st place. Regina has 2 wins, 0 losses for 4 points…tied for 1st place.
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The 2021 Double-I-H-F World Women’s Hockey Championship continues and winds up today in Calgary, as follows…
Bronze Medal Game at 1:30 p.m.
Finland vs Switzerland
Gold Medal Game at 5:30 p.m.
Canada vs United States
(Saskatoon product Emily Clark is a forward on Team Canada.)
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The 50th annual Canadian Senior Women’s and Mid-Amateur Women’s Golf Championships start today and run through Thursday in Bromont, Quebec. The 85-player field will play 54 holes of stroke play with the low 70 and ties after the second round qualifying to play in the third and final round. Among the 85 participants are four Saskatchewan entrants, including Diane Bethune of Saskatoon, Robin Acton of Lloydminster and Sue Skinner of Rosetown. Today is the first of three rounds.
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Saskatoon Adult Soccer—4 matches:
Fulchester United vs Galacticos F-C—6:30 p.m. at Kinsmen A
Tauro F-C vs 1-1-6—6:30 p.m. at Kinsmen B
F-C Con Carne vs Hepburn United—7:30 p.m. at Kinsmen B
Hangry Hippos vs Brazuca—7:30 p.m. at Kinsmen A
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Major League Baseball:
American League—6 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Baltimore Orioles—5:07 p.m. at Toronto
National League—6 night games
Inter-League—3 night games
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