Canadian Football League–Week 15 of the season starts:
Toronto Argonauts 33 at B-C Lions 17
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off until Friday, September 20th when they visit the Calgary Stampeders at 7:30 p.m. The Green and White have 5 wins, 7 losses, 1 tie for 11 points…good for 3rd place in the West Division. Calgary has 4 wins, 8 losses for 8 points…good for 5th place in the West. The Riders’ next home game is Saturday, September 28th against the Ottawa RedBlacks. Kick-off time is 1 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.)
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The Prairie Football Conference is idle until Sunday when Week 5 of the season starts and ends with 3 games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops hosting the Winnipeg Rifles. Kickoff time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. The Toppers have 4 wins, 0 losses for 8 points…good for 1st place. Winnipeg has 0 wins, 4 losses…tied for 5th place.
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On the high school beat:
Saskatoon High School Football League—4 games at S-M-F Field
Bedford Road 47vs Mount Royal 6
Prince Albert-St. Mary 0 vs Marion Graham 27
Bethlehem 7 vs Tommy Douglas 23
Walter Murray 17 vs Centennial 7
Saskatoon High School Boys Soccer League
Evan Hardy 1 vs Centennial 6
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On campus:
Canada West University Football Conference–Week 3 of the regular-season starts:
Saskatchewan Huskies 44 vs Calgary Dinos 40 2OT
(The Dogs have 1 win, 2 losses for 2 points…tied for 5th place. Calgary has 1 win, 2 losses for 2 points…tied for 3rd place.)
Canada West University Men’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 0 vs Fraser Valley Cascades 2
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference Exhibition
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Regina Cougars—no score posted yet
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference Exhibition
Saskatchewan Huskies 9 vs Regina Cougars 1
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Western Hockey League pre-season—8 games:
Saskatoon Blades 4 vs Prince Albert Raiders 5
(The Bridge City Bunch have 0 wins, 4 losses, 0 extra time losses in the pre-season. P-A has 3 wins, 1 loss, 0 extra time losses in the pre-season.
The Blue and Gold starts their 61st regular-season as a franchise and the 59th W-H-L campaign on Friday, September 20th when they visit the Swift Current Broncos. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 6:45 p.m. and the play-by-play at 7 o’clock. The Blades’ regular-season home opener is on Saturday, September 21st against Swift Current. First face-off is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre with CJWW’s broadcast beginning at 6:45 p.m. and the play-by-play at 7 p.m.
The Raiders begin their 2024-25 W-H-L regular-season on Friday, September 20th when they host the Regina Pats. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
Spokane Chiefs 8 vs Wenatchee Wild 3
Regina Pats 3 at Brandon Wheat Kings 5
Moose Jaw Warriors 2 at Swift Current Broncos 8
Calgary Hitmen 5 at Lethbridge Hurricanes 3
Medicine Hat Tigers 1 at Red Deer Rebels 2
Prince George Cougars 1 at Kamloops Blazers 2
Portland Winterhawks 5 vs Tri-City Americans 1
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Exhibition—6 games:
Northern Manitoba Blizzard (M-J-H-L)4 at Flin Flon Bombers 3 in SO
Melfort Mustangs 0 at Humboldt Broncos 6
Estevan Bruins 1 at Weyburn Red Wings 4
Battlefords North Stars 3 at Kindersley Klippers 1
Nipawin Hawks 2 at La Ronge Ice Wolves 5
Yorkton Terriers 3 at Melville Millionaires 7
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League Exhibition—2 games:
Yorkton Maulers 5 at Tisdale Trojans 6
Team Saskatchewan Under-16s at Notre Dame Hounds- no score posted yet
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The Canadian Senior Men’s Golf Championship continues today and runs through tomorrow near Owen Sound, Ontario. A field of 156 amateur golfers, aged 55-and-over, including eight from Saskatchewan, are taking part in the four-day, 72-hole stroke play event. Yesterday was the second of four rounds. It was also the second and final round of the inter-provincial team competition. Saskatchewan’s team is comprised of Colin Coben of Delisle, Ken Rodgers of Regina and Brent Wotypka of Swift Current. Non-team members from Saskatchewan in the field include Martin Ring of Prince Albert, Brad Phelps and Warren Proctor of Saskatoon.
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Major League Baseball:
Inter-League—3 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays 4 vs St. Louis Cardinals 3
American League—6 night games
National League—6 night games
