SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3RD
Canadian Football League–Week 18 of the season begins:
Saskatchewan Roughriders at Ottawa Redblacks—5:30 p.m.
(The Green and White have 10 wins, 4 losses for 20 points…good for 1st place in the West Division. Ottawa has 4 wins, 10 losses for 8 points…good for 4th place in the East Division. The Riders’ next home game is Friday, October 10th against the Toronto Argonauts. Kickoff time from Regina is 7 p.m.)
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The Prairie Football Conference is off until Sunday, October 12th when the eighth and final week of the regular season starts and ends with three games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops at home to the Calgary Colts. Game time is 1 p.m. at S-M-F Field. The Toppers have 5 wins, 2 losses for 10 points…good for 2nd place. Calgary has 2 wins, 5 losses for 4 points…tied for 5th place.
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On campus:
The Canada West Football Conference returns to action tomorrow when Week 6 begins and ends with 3 games, including the Saskatchewan Huskies at home to the Alberta Golden Bears. The Dogs have 4 wins, 1 loss for 8 points…tied for 1st place. Alberta has 1 win, 4 losses for 2 points…good for 6th place. Kickoff time is 7 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium.
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Mount Royal Cougars—4 p.m. at Calgary
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Mount Royal Cougars—7 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
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On the high school beat:
Saskatoon High School Football League—4 games
E-D Feehan vs Mount Royal—3 p.m.
Bedford Road vs Tommy Douglas—5:15 p.m.
Holy Cross vs Aden Bowman—7:30 p.m.
(Above three games at S-M-F Field)
Bishop Mahoney at Martensville—6:30 p.m.
Saskatoon High School Girls Soccer League–3 matches at 4:15 p.m.
Holy Cross vs St. Joseph at Newsham East
Walter Murray vs Centennial at Newsham West
Marion Graham vs Aden Bowman at Lakewood Park
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Western Hockey League–9 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Red Deer Rebels
(Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre, with CJWW’s broadcast beginning at 6:45 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 2 wins, 2 losses, 0 extra time losses for 4 points…tied for 4th place in the Eastern Conference. Red Deer has 1 win, 2 losses, 0 extra time losses for 2 points…tied for 8th place in the East.)
Edmonton Oil Kings at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
Vancouver Giants at Swift Current Broncos—7 p.m.
Medicine Hat Tigers at Lethbridge Hurricanes—7 p.m.
Portland Winterhawks at Penticton Vees—8:05 p.m.
Prince George Cougars at Spokane Chiefs—8:05 p.m.
Victoria Royals at Wenatchee Wild—8 p.m.
Kamloops Blazers vs Seattle Thunderbirds—8:05 p.m. at Kent, Wa.
Tri-City Americans at Everett Silvertips—8:05 p.m.
(The Prince Albert Raiders return to action tomorrow when they welcome Red Deer. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 3 wins, 0 losses, 1 extra time loss for 7 points…good for 1st place in the Eastern Conference.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Warman Wolverines at Flin Flon Bombers—6:30 p.m.
Estevan Bruins at Nipawin Hawks—7 p.m.
Melville Millionaires at Weyburn Red Wings—7 p.m.
Yorkton Terriers at Humboldt Broncos—7:30 p.m.
Battlefords North Stars at Melfort Mustangs—7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—3 games:
Carrot River Thunder at Prince Albert Timberjaks—7:30 p.m.
Moosomin Steelhawks at Assiniboia Southern Rebels—7:30 p.m.
Fort Knox at Regina Capitals—7:45 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—2 games at 7:30 p.m.:
Battlefords Stars at Yorkton Maulers
Swift Current Legionnaires at Estevan Bears
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National Hockey League pre-season—5 games:
Winnipeg Jets at Calgary Flames—7 p.m.
Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks—8 p.m.
Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins—5 p.m.
Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks—6 p.m.
San Jose Sharks at Vegas Golden Knights—8 p.m.
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The Major League Baseball playoffs return to action tomorrow with 4 games, as follows…
American League Division Series—2 games
Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees—2:08 p.m. at Toronto
(Opening game of best-of-five series)
Detroit Tigers at Seattle Mariners—6:38 p.m.
(Opening game of best-of-five series)
National League Division Series—2 games
Los Angeles Dodgers at Philadelphia Phillies—4:38 p.m.
(Opening game of best-of-five series)
Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee Brewers—12:08 p.m.
(Opening game of best-of-five series)
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