SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, MAY 27
The Canadian Football League Pre-Season is idle until Friday when the final 4 games before the 2024 regular-season are played. The Saskatchewan Roughriders have finished their exhibition campaign, ending with 2 wins, 0 losses. The Green and White have returned to Regina to continue their Main Training Camp today. The Riders’ regular-season schedule starts Saturday, June 8th in Edmonton with the home opener on Sunday, June 23rd against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.
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The Western Canadian Baseball League is off today, but returns to action tomorrow with 3 games, including the Saskatoon Berries playing their first regular-season home game. Saskatoon will play the Regina Red Sox at Cairns Field with first pitch at 7 p.m. The Berries have 0 wins, 2 losses…tied for 5th place in the East Division.
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The Canadian Elite Basketball League is idle until Wednesday when 2 games are scheduled. The Saskatchewan Rattlers are off until Thursday when they host the Vancouver Bandits. Game time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The Rattlers have 2 wins, 0 losses…tied for 1st place in the Western Conference.
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The Memorial Cup, Canadian Major Junior Hockey Championship tournament, continues today and runs through Sunday in Saginaw, Michigan. The host Saginaw Spirit, plus three league champions – including the Moose Jaw Warriors from the Western Hockey League – are taking part in the round-robin plus playoffs format. Moose Jaw has 0 wins, 1 loss for 0 points…tied for 3rd place. On today’s schedule…
Moose Jaw Warriors (W-H-L) vs London Knights (O-H-L)—5:30 p.m.
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National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup Playoffs:
Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers—6:30 p.m.
(Best-of-seven Western Conference final tied 1-1)
The other series resumes tomorrow, as follows…
New York Rangers at Florida Panthers—6 p.m.
(The Rangers lead the best-of-seven Eastern Conference final 2-1)
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Major League Baseball:
American League—3 day games, 1 night, including
Toronto Blue Jays at Chicago White Sox—12:10 p.m.
Inter-League—1 day game
National League—5 day games, 1 night
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National Basketball Association Playoffs:
Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers—6:30 p.m.
(Boston leads the best-of-seven Eastern Conference final 3-0)
The other series resumes tomorrow, as follows…
Minnesota Timberwolves at Dallas Mavericks—6:30 p.m.
(Dallas leads the best-of-seven Western Conference final 3-0)
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