SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 2
Canadian Football League pre-season–Week C continues and ends with 2 games:
Saskatchewan Roughriders at Winnipeg Blue Bombers—6:30 p.m.
(Both teams won their first exhibition game this past Saturday. The Green and begins their regular-season schedule on Sunday, June 11th at 5 p.m. when they visit the Edmonton Elks. The Riders’ regular-season home-opener is Friday, June 16th against Winnipeg. Kick-off time is 7 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Montreal Alouettes—5:30 p.m.
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The 2023 Provincial High School Track and Field Championships start today and run through tomorrow at the Gordie Howe Sports Complex’s track and field facility. Approximately 1,500 athletes from 200 Saskatchewan schools are expected to take part. Events begin at 9 a.m. and run throughout the day.
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The Memorial Cup, Canadian Major Junior Hockey Championship tournament, continues today and runs through Sunday in Kamloops. On today’s playoff schedule, it’s the semi-final game…
Peterborough Petes (O-H-L) vs Seattle Thunderbirds (W-H-L)—8 p.m.
(The winner advances to Sunday’s final against the Quebec Remparts (Q-M-J-H-L)
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The National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup playoffs resume tomorrow, as follows…
Florida Panthers at Vegas Golden Knights—6 p.m.
(Opening game of the best-of-seven championship final)
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Major League Baseball:
Inter-League—5 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays at New York Mets—5:10 p.m.
American League—5 night games
National League—1 day game, 4 night
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Saskatoon Men’s Baseball League:
A Division—3 games
Thunder vs Selects—6:30 p.m. at Stonebridge North
Rangers vs Northeast—7 p.m. at Martensville
Brewers vs Northeast—9 p.m. at Martensville
B Division
Angels vs Expos—6:30 p.m. at Stonebridge South
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Saskatoon Adult Soccer—7 matches:
S-K M-L-S vs Ubuntu F-C—6:20 p.m. at Newsham #4
S-K R-E-X vs Astra Under-23s—6:20 p.m. at Newsham #3
Injury Prone vs What the Hell?!?—7:30 p.m. at Trail Appliance
Scrambled Legs vs The One-One-Six—7:30 p.m. at Kavia Auto Body
Astra Under-23s vs Astra U-P-P—8:20 p.m. at Newsham #3
Shank City vs Sole F-C—8:30 p.m. at Trail Appliance
Vikings co-ed vs Dolls and Ball—8:30 p.m. at Kavia Auto Body
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Canadian Elite Basketball League:
Winnipeg Sea Bears at Scarborough Shooting Stars—6 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Rattlers return to action tomorrow when they visit the Niagara River Lions at 5:30 p.m. in St. Catharines, Ontario. The Rattlers have 1 win, 0 losses…good for 2nd place in the Western Conference, Niagara has 0 wins, 3 losses…good for 5th place in the Eastern Conference.)
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The National Basketball Association Playoffs are off until Sunday, as follows…
Miami Heat at Denver Nuggets—6 p.m.
(Denver leads the best-of-seven N-B-A Finals 1-0)
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The National Lacrosse League playoffs return to action tomorrow, as follows…
Colorado Mammoth at Buffalo Bandits—5:30 p.m.
(Best-of-three championship final tied 1-1)
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