SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, MAY 19TH
The reigning Grey Cup champion Saskatchewan Roughriders resume Main Camp tomorrow at Griffiths Stadium on the USask campus. Practice is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saskatchewan’s home pre-season game will be on Saturday, May 23rd, against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Griffiths Stadium. Kick off time is 5 p.m. The Roughriders will open the regular-season at home on Saturday, June 13th, against the B-C Lions. Kick off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium in Regina.
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The I-I-H-F World Men’s Hockey Championships continue today with the tournament running through Sunday, May 31st in Zurich and Fribourg, Switzerland. Sixteen national teams are taking part, split into two groups of eight teams for preliminary round-robin play, plus playoffs. Canada is one of the 16 nations taking part and are in Group B. Canada has 3 wins, 0 losses, 0 extra time losses for 9 points…good for 1st in Group B. On today’s schedule…
8:20 a.m. – Latvia vs Austria in Zurich
8:20 a.m. – Italy vs Norway in Fribourg
12:20 p.m. – Hungary vs Great Britan in Zurich
12:20 p.m. – Slovenia vs Slovakia in Fribourg
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The National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup Playoffs resume tomorrow, as follows…
Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche— p.m.
(Opening game of best-of-seven Western Conference Finals)
The Eastern Conference Finals begin on Thursday, as follows…
Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes—Thursday at 6 p.m.
(Opening game of best-of-seven Eastern Conference Finals)
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The Professional Women’s Hockey League Playoffs resume tomorrow, as follows…
Montreal Victoire at Ottawa Charge—6 p.m.
(Montreal leads the best-of-five Walter Cup Championship series 2-1)
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Major League Baseball:
American League—2 day games, 5 night, including:
Toronto Blue Jays at New York Yankees—5:05 p.m.
Inter-League—1 night game
National League—3 day games, 4 night
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Saskatoon Amateur Softball Association:
Bob Stayner Women’s Division—3 games at 6:45 p.m.
Saskatoon U17A Red Selects vs Saskatoon Shock—at Glenn Reeve-4
Saskatoon Stealth vs Twin City Angels U17A—at Glenn Reeve-5
Saskatoon Tigers vs Saskatoon Procido Selects U19A—at Glenn Reeve-6
Cal Galambos Women’s Division—2 games at 6:45 p.m.
Saskatoon Riot vs Saskatoon Connexion—at Glenn Reeve-7
Saskatoon Sabres vs Saskatoon Sr Eclipse—at Glenn Reeve-6
Keith McLean Men’s Division—3 games:
Dry Creek Penguins vs Saskatoon Jacks—6:45 p.m. at Joe Gallagher Field
Saskatoon Merchants vs Saskatoon Brewers—6:45 p.m. at Bob Van Impe Stadium
Delisle Pride U23 vs Bruno Merchants—8:30 p.m. at Bob Van Impe Stadium
Ken Gunn Men’s Division—1 game:
Saskatoon Jacks U17 vs Conquest Capitals—8:30 p.m. at Joe Gallagher Field
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Saskatoon Senior Men’s Baseball League—1 game:
Saskatoon Hoppers vs Saskatoon Dodgers—6 p.m. at Leakos Field
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Women’s National Basketball Association—1 game:
Toronto Tempo at Phoenix Mercury—8 p.m.
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National Basketball Association Playoffs:
Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks—6 p.m.
(Opening game of best-of-seven Eastern Conference Finals)
The Western Conference Finals resume tomorrow, as follows…
San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder—6:30 p.m.
(San Antonio leads the best-of-seven Western Conference Finals 1-0)
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