SCHEDULE FOR SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9
The Canadian Football League takes a break today with Week 18 of the regular-season continuing and winding up tomorrow with Ottawa at Montreal. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Saturday, October 22nd when they host the Calgary Stampeders. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. The Green and White have 6 wins, 10 losses for 12 points…good for 4th place in the Western Conference.
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The Canada West University Football Conference is off until Saturday, October 15th when all six teams are in action on Week 6 of the regular-season, including the Saskatchewan Huskies at home to the Regina Rams. Game time is 1 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. Saskatchewan has 5 wins, 0 losses for 10 points…good for 1st place. Regina has 4 wins, 1 loss for 8 points…good for 2nd place.
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The Prairie Football Conference is idle until Sunday, October 16th when Week 8 of the regular-season starts and ends with 3 games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops hosting the Calgary Colts. Kick-off time is 1 p.m. at S-M-F Field. The Toppers have 4 wins, 3 losses for 8 points…good for 3rd place. Calgary has 2 wins, 5 losses for 4 points…good for 5th place. Tune in to CJWW every Thursday at 6 p.m. for “Hilltops in 30.”
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National Football League—Week 5 continues with 14 games:
New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers—7:30 a.m. at London, England
Pittsburgh Steelers at Buffalo Bills—11 a.m.
Miami Dolphins at New York Jets—11 a.m.
Houston Texans at Jacksonville Jaguars—11 a.m.
Chicago Bears at Minnesota Vikings—11 a.m.
Los Angeles Chargers at Cleveland Browns—11 a.m.
Seattle Seahawks at New Orleans Saints—11 a.m.
Tennessee Titans at Washington Commanders—11 a.m.
Detroit Lions at New England Patriots—11 a.m.
Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Buccaneers—11 a.m.
San Francisco 49ers at Carolina Panthers—2:05 p.m.
Philadelphia Eagles at Arizona Cardinals—2:25 p.m.
Dallas Cowboys at Los Angeles Rams—2:25 p.m.
Cincinnati Bengals at Baltimore Ravens—6:20 p.m.
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Western Hockey League–2 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Moose Jaw Warriors
(Game time is 4 p.m. at SaskTel Centre with CJWW’s broadcast starting at 3:45 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 4 wins, 2 losses, 0 extra time losses for 8 points…tied for 3rd place in the Eastern Conference. Moose Jaw has 4 wins, 2 losses, 0 extra time losses for 8 points…tied for 3rd place in the East.)
Portland Winterhawks at Spokane Chiefs—6:05 p.m.
(The Prince Albert Raiders are off until Wednesday when they visit the Regina Pats. P-A has 2 wins, 4 losses, 2 extra time loss for 6 points…tied for 6th place in the Eastern Conference. Regina has 4 wins, 4 losses, 0 extra time losses for 8 points…tied for 3rd place in the East. The Raiders’ next home game is Saturday against the Calgary Hitmen. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
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Prairie Junior Hockey League:
Fort Knox vs Saskatoon Royals—4:45 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—2 games:
Prince Albert Mintos at Regina Pat-Canadians—3:15 p.m.
Swift Current Legionnaires at Estevan Bruins—5:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—2 games:
Prince Albert Bears at Regina Rebels—12:30 p.m.
Swift Current Wildcats at Weyburn Gold Wings—1 p.m.
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The National Hockey League Pre-Season is over with the regular-season set to start on Tuesday with 2 games.
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Four 2022 Toyota National Soccer Championships continue today and run through Monday.
The Under-15 Cup is being held in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island with 10 girls and 11 boys teams taking part. Saskatchewan is represented by the Regina Bluestars in the girls division and Saskatoon Alliance in boys play. Regina has 0 wins, 3 losses for 0 points…good for 5th place in Group B while Saskatoon finished round-robin play with 1 win, 1 loss for 3 points…good for 2nd place in Group B. On their schedules today…
Regina Bluestars vs Fusion F-C Richmond, B-C—9:30 a.m.
Saskatoon Alliance vs Coquitlam, B-C—6 a.m.
(Winner advances to play for 5th place tomorrow, the loser will play for 9th place.)
The Under-17 Cup is being held in Surrey, B-C with 10 girls and 11 boys teams taking part. Saskatchewan is represented by Saskatoon Alliance in the girls division and the Regina Bluestars in boys play. Saskatoon has 0 wins, 3 losses for 0 points…good for 5th place in Group A while Regina finished round-robin play with 0 wins, 2 losses for 0 points…good for 3rd place in Group A. On their schedules today…
Saskatoon Alliance vs Nova Scotia—10:30 a.m.
Regina Blueshirts will play for 9th place tomorrow.
The Jubilee Trophy, with eight women’s teams taking part, is being held in Vaughan, Ontario. Saskatchewan is not represented.
The Challenge Trophy, with nine men’s teams taking part, is also being held in Vaughan, Ontario. Saskatchewan is represented by the Saskatoon Classicos. They have 0 wins, 3 losses for 0 points…tied for 4th place in Group A. On their schedule today…
Saskatoon Classicos vs Quebec—10:15 a.m.
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The Saskatchewan Huskies women’s basketball team is taking part in the Cougar Classic tournament in Regina. They play the host Regina Cougars today at 1 p.m.
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Major League Baseball playoffs:
National League Wild-Card Round
San Diego Padres at New York Mets—5:07 p.m.
(Best-of-three series tied 1-1. Winner advances to a National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The other N-L-D-S will have the Philadelphia Phillies playing the Atlanta Braves while the two American League Division Series will feature the Seattle Mariners against the Houston Astros while the Cleveland Guardians battle the New York Yankees. All series are best-of-sevens.)
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National Basketball Association—5 Pre-Season Games, including:
Toronto Raptors vs Chicago Bulls—4 p.m. at Toronto
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