The Canadian Football League is idle until Week 13 of the season resumes tomorrow when the Saskatchewan Roughriders host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the annual Labour Day Classic. Kickoff time is 4 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. The Green and White have 6 wins, 5 losses for 12 points…tied for 3rd place in the Western Conference. Winnipeg has 10 wins, 1 loss for 20 points…good for 1st place in the West.
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The Prairie Football Conference is idle until Saturday, September 10th when Week 4 of the 2022 regular-season starts with the Saskatoon Hilltops hosting the Regina Thunder. Game time is 7 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. The Toppers have 2 wins, 1 loss for 4 points…tied for 2nd place. Regina has 3 wins, 0 losses for 6 points…good for 1st place. Tune in to CJWW every Thursday at 6 p.m. for “Hilltops in 30.”
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On campus:
Canada West Football Week 1…
Alberta Golden Bears at UBC Thunderbirds – 8 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Exhibition – 4 games:
La Ronge Ice Wolves at Flin Flon Bombers – 7:30 p.m.
Weyburn Red Wings at Estevan Bruins – 7 p.m.
Yorkton Terriers at Melville Millionaires – 7 p.m.
Nipawin Hawks at Humboldt Broncos – 7:30 p.m.
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The 2022 Curling Stadium Martensville International bonspiel continues today and runs through Monday in Martensville. There are 12 women’s teams and 10 men’s teams taking part with prize purses of 25-thousand dollars for the women and 22-thousand, 250 dollars on the men’s side. The 12 women’s squads are split into two pools of six teams each for preliminary play, followed by playoffs. The 10 men’s teams are split into two pools of five teams each for preliminary play, followed by playoffs. Among the women’s teams are those skipped by Nancy Martin of Saskatoon, Brett Barber of Biggar plus Ashley Howard and Lorraine Schneider, both of Regina. Among the men’s teams are those skipped by Colton Flasch, Steve Laycock, Kody Hartung and Dallan Muyres, all of Saskatoon.
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The following Canadian Fastpitch-Softball Championships continue today and run through Sunday in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador…
The Men’s, with 12 teams taking part, including the Saskatoon Angels. Saskatoon has 3 wins, 1 loss…tied for 1st place. On their schedule today…
Saskatoon Angels vs Host Coolbet Hitmen – 9:30 a.m.
The Master Men’s, with six teams taking part, including the Melfort 222s. Melfort has 3 wins, 0 losses…tied for 1st place. On their schedule today…
Mefort 222s vs Host-East Coast Hitmen – 2:30 p.m.
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Moosomin Downs Horse Racing at Marquis Downs – 12 p.m. start time. (Both today and Sunday)
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Major League Baseball – 15 games including:
Toronto Blue Jays at Pittsburgh Pirates – 4:35 p.m.
