SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 18TH
Canadian Football League—Week 11 continues tonight:
Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Calgary Stampeders—7:00 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Sunday, August 20th for Week 11 when they host the B.C. Lions. The Green and White have 4 wins, 5 losses for 8 points…good for 3rd place in the West Division. The Lions have 7 wins, 2 losses for 14 points…tied for 1st place in the West Division.)
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Prairie Football Conference is idle until tomorrow when Week 2 starts in Edmonton with the Huskies hosting the Calgary Colts. The Saskatoon Hilltops are off to Winnipeg on Sunday to take on the Rifles. The Hilltops have 1 win, 0 losses, good for 2 points and are tied for first place with Winnipeg.
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The following Canadian Fastpitch-Softball Championships start today and run through Sunday…
Under-20 Men’s, with 8 teams taking part including 2 Saskatchewan clubs, Saskatoon Selects and Rosebud Jr. Royals in Napanee, ON. On the schedule today for the Saskatchewan teams…
Saskatoon Selects vs ON1 Rostock—10:30 a.m.
Rosebud Jr. Royals vs Team Quebec—12:00 p.m.
Saskatoon Selects vs Tavistock Athletics—2:30 p.m.
Rosebud Jr. Royals vs Newfoundland and Labrador—3:30 p.m.
(Saskatoon Selects have 0 wins, 5 losses…good for 8th and Rosebud Jr. Royals have 1 wins, 4 losses…good for 6th)
Under-23 Women’s and Women’s, with 7 teams including Carnduff Southeast Steelers in Pointe-Claire, QC. On the schedule for Carnduff today…
Carnduff Southeast Steelers vs U23 BC Victoria Island Cougars—7:30 a.m.
Carnduff Southeast Steelers vs Team Quebec—11:30 a.m.
(Carnduff has 4 wins, 0 losses…tied for 1st)
The Men and Women’s Championships with 1 team from Saskatchewan in the Men’s and Women’s in Dorchester, ON.
(Women Sask. Raiders have 2 wins, 8 losses…tied for 11th)
(Men Sask. Smoke have 1 win, 8 losses…tied for 18th)
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The Little League Baseball World Series continues today in Williamsport, Pennsylvania:
International Games:
Latin American Region vs Panama Region—11:00 a.m.
Japan Region vs Mexio Region—3:00 p.m.
United States Games:
Southeast Region vs Metro Region—1:00 p.m.
Southwest Region vs Midwest Region—5:00 p.m.
(Team Canada, represented by North Regina, is idle until Saturday when they take on Team Europe-Africa Region at 2:00 Saskatchewan time. Canada has 0 wins, 1 loss)
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Major League Baseball:
American League—4 night game, 1 Doubleheader
Inter-League—2 day games, 2 night game including,
Toronto Blue Jays at Cincinnati Reds—4:40 p.m.
National League—6 night games
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