SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
The Canadian Football League is off until Friday when Week 15 of the season begins with 2 games. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Saturday when they host the Montreal Alouettes. Kickoff time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White have 10 wins, 2 losses for 20 points…good for 1st place in the West Division. Montreal has 5 wins, 7 losses for 10 points…good for 2nd place in the East Division.
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The Prairie Football Conference is off until Sunday when Week 5 of the season starts and ends with 3 games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops visiting the Calgary Colts. The Toppers have 3 wins, 1 loss for 6 points…tied for 1st place. Calgary has 2 wins, 2 losses for 4 points…tied for 3rd place. The Hilltops’ next home game is Saturday, September 27th when they entertain the Regina Thunder. Game time is 7 p.m. at S-M-F Field.
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The Canada West University Football Conference is idle until Friday when Week 3 of the season starts with 2 games. The Saskatchewan Huskies are off until Saturday when they visit the Manitoba Bisons in Winnipeg. The Dogs have 2 wins, 0 losses for 4 points…tied for 1st place. Manitoba has 0 wins, 2 losses for 0 points…tied for 5th place. The Huskies’ next home game is Friday, September 19th when they entertain the Regina Rams. Kickoff time is 7 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium.
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Western Hockey League pre-season—3 games:
Moose Jaw Warriors at Regina Pats—7 p.m.
Victoria Royals vs Vancouver Giants—8 p.m. at Ladner, B-C
Tri-City Americans at Penticton Vees—7:35 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Blades are idle until Friday when they visit Moose Jaw. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 6:45 p.m. and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. Saskatoon has 3 wins, 1 loss, 0 extra time losses in the pre-season. The Bridge City Bunch will be the home team Saturday against the Warriors at the Martensville Recreation Centre. Game time is 7 p.m. The Blue and Gold and the Prince Albert Raiders open the regular-season against one another on Friday, September 19th at P-A. Game time is 7 p.m. with CJWW’s broadcast beginning at 6:45 p.m. The Blades’ home opener is Saturday, September 20th against the Raiders. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre with CJWW’s broadcast starting at 6:45 p.m.
The Raiders’ next pre-season action is Thursday when they take on Regina at Yorkton. Prince Albert has 1 win, 1 loss, 2 extra time loss in the pre-season. The Raiders’ next home game is Saturday against the Pats. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League pre-season—5 games:
Flin Flon Bombers vs Swan Valley Stampeders (M-J-H-L)—6 p.m. at Swan River, Manitoba
Melfort Mustangs at Nipawin Hawks—7 p.m.
Battlefords North Stars at Bonnyville Pontiacs (A-J-H-L)—7 p.m. at Bonnyville, Alberta
Waywayseecappo Wolverines (M-J-H-L) at Melville Millionaires—7 p.m.
Estevan Bruins at Weyburn Red Wings—7 p.m.
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On the high school beat:
Saskatoon High School Girls Soccer League—4 matches at 4:15 p.m.
Aden Bowman vs Marion Graham at Misaskwatomina Park
Walter Murray vs Bishop Mahoney at Lakewood Park
Centennial vs Holy Cross at Forest Park #5
St. Joseph vs Evan Hardy at Forest Park #3
Saskatoon High School Senior Girls Volleyball League—4 exhibition matches
Aden Bowman at Evan Hardy—6:30 p.m.
Saskatoon Christian School and Marion Graham at Bethlehem
(Three-team set of round-robin matches starts at 6:30 p.m.)
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Major League Baseball:
American League—6 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Houston Astros–5:07 p.m. at Toronto
Inter-League—3 night games
National League—6 night games
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