The Saskatchewan Roughriders continue their 2023 training camp today, running through Wednesday. Yesterday’s session was a day-before-game walk-thru from 10:30 a.m. to Noon at Griffiths Stadium.
Canadian Football League pre-season—Week B starts:
Montreal Alouettes 22 at Ottawa Redblacks 21
(The Green and White begin their pre-season schedule today when they host the B-C Lions. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. The Roughriders begin their regular-season schedule on Sunday, June 11th at 5 p.m. when they visit the Edmonton Elks. Saskatchewan’s regular-season home-opener is Friday, June 16th against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Kick-off time is 7 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.)
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The Memorial Cup, Canadian Major Junior Hockey Championship tournament, started yesterday and runs through Sunday, June 4th in Kamloops. Three league champions and the host Blazers are taking part in the round-robin plus playoffs format.
Quebec Remparts (Q-M-J-H-L) 8 vs Kamloops Blazers (Host) 3
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The National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup playoffs resume today, as follows…
Dallas Stars at Vegas Golden Knights—6 p.m.
(Vegas leads the best-of-seven Western Conference final 3-1. The series winner advances to the Stanley Cup final against the Eastern Conference-champion Florida Panthers.)
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Major League Baseball:
Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Minnesota Twins 1
The teams meet again today at 12:10pm
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Saskatoon Men’s Baseball League:
B Division—2 games were rescheduled to July 11th at 6:30pm
Peelers vs Sandlot Sluggers at Stonebridge North
Rhinos vs Cannons at Stonebridge North
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Canadian Elite Basketball League—2 games:
Scarborough Shooting Stars 80 at Brampton Honey Badgers 78
Niagara River Lions 69 at Montreal Alliance 84
(The Saskatchewan Rattlers open their 2023 season schedule on Wednesday when they host the Vancouver Bandits. Tip-off time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
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The National Basketball Association Playoffs resume today, as follows…
Boston Celtics at Miami Heat—6:30 p.m.
(Miami leads the best-of-seven Eastern Conference final 3-2. The series winner takes on the Western Conference-champion Denver Nuggets in the N-B-A Finals.)
