SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 6TH
Canadian Football League–Week 10 of the regular season is idle until Thursday:
Saskatchewan Roughriders at Ottawa REDBLACKS—5:30 p.m.
(The Green and White have 5 wins, 3 losses for 10 points…tied for 1st place in the West Division. Ottawa has 5 wins, 2 losses…good for 2nd in the East Division.)
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The 119th Canadian Men’s Amateur Golf Championship is continuing today in Saskatoon at Riverside Country Club until Thursday. The event will see 264 golfers competing with the winner getting to compete in the U-S Amateur Golf Championship and next year’s R-B-C Canadian Open.
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Western Canadian Baseball League is idle until tomorrow when playoffs begin:
Saskatoon Berries at Medicine Hat Mavericks—7:05 p.m.
(The Berries had 31 wins, 25 losses…good for 3rd place in the East Division. Medicine Hat had 33 wins, 23 losses…good for 2nd place in the West Division.)
Brooks Bombers at Sylvan Lake Gulls—7:05 p.m.
Lethbridge Bulls at Okotoks Dawgs—7:05 p.m.
Moose Jaw Miller-Express at Regina Red Sox—7:05 p.m.
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Canadian Elite Basketball League playoffs are idle until Friday:
Calgary Surge vs. Vancouver Bandits IN Montreal AT Verdun Auditorium—3:30 p.m.
Montreal Alliance vs. Niagara River Lions IN Montreal AT Verdun Auditorium—6 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Rattlers are done their 2024 schedule. The Rattlers finished with 6 wins, 14 losses…good for 5th place in the Western Conference, missing the playoffs.)
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The 12th event of the 2024 Saskatoon Stock Car Racing Association season is idle until Saturday August 10th at Sutherland Automotive Speedway. Racing in Bandoleros and Run-Your-Junk division starts at 6 p.m. with gates open to the public at 6 p.m.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—6 night games, including,
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orielos—5:05 p.m. in Toronto
Inter-League—4 night game
National League—5 night games
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The Hlinka-Gretzky Cup Men’s Under-18 Hockey Tournament continues today in Edmonton with the following 4 games in the preliminary round…..
Germany vs. Czechia—12 p.m.
Finland vs. USA—3:30 p.m.
Sweden vs. Switzerland—5:30 p.m.
Canada vs. Slovakia—7:30 p.m.
(Canada has 1 win, 0 losses…good for 1st in Group A. Slovakia has 0 wins, 1 loss…good for 3rd in Group A.)
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