CJWW Scoreboard – August 13th

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are on a bye-week after Friday’s lightning shortened 17-10 win in Montreal. The Green and White have won four in a row and now have a 5-3 record tied with Calgary and Edmonton for second place in the Western Division. The Riders return to action August 24th at Mosaic Stadium against the Ottawa Redblacks. Opening kick-off is at 5 p.m.

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The five-time defending Canadian Bowl Champion Saskatoon Hilltops open their 2019 Prairie Football Conference regular season Sunday in Winnipeg against the Rifles. Once again, 92-9, THE BULL is the broadcast home for Hilltops football. The broadcast of the opening game starts at 11:30 a.m. with play-by-play at Noon. The Toppers first home game isn t until Saturday, September 7th against the Regina Thunder. Game time is 7 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field.

The Prairie Football Conference opens its 2019 regular-season Saturday, August 17th when Calgary visits the Edmonton Huskies.

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The University of Saskatchewan Huskies football training camp is underway. The first of two-a-day workouts started this morning at 8;30 with another slated for 11;15 a.m. The Green-and-White intrasquad game is set for 3 p.m. on Friday.

The defending Canada West Conferece Champion Huskies open the regular season Friday August 30th in Winnipeg against the Manitoba Bisons. Countdown to kick-off on CJWW starts at 5 p.m. with game time set for 6 o’clock. The home opener at Griffths Stadium is Friday Sept 6th at 7 p.m. against the U-B-C Thunderbirds.

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The Saskatchewan Rattlers return home Thursday to close out their regular season schedule against the Guelph Nighthawks. The Rattlers are riding a five game winning streak including last week’s home and home sweep against first place Edmonton and have an 11-8 record in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. Opening tip-off at SaskTel Centre will be at 7 p.m. The Snakes are also hosting the final-four championship weekend on August 24 and 25.

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The Saskatoon Coop Selects and Twin City Angels are taking part in the Canadian U-19 Girls Fastball Championships in Kitchener Ontario. On today’s schedule

Coop Selects vs BC Tricity 10 a.m. (3-1 BC)

Twin City Angels vs Brampton Ontario, 10;30 a.m. (7-0 Brampton)

Twin City Angels vs BC White Rock, 2;15 p.m. (3-1 BC)

Coop Selects vs Waterlooo Ontario, 5;15 p.m. (8-7 Waterloo)

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MLB

American League

Texas Rangers at Toronto Blue Jays (3-0 Toronto)

Baltimore Orioles at N.Y. Yankees (8-3 New York)

Boston Red Sox at Cleveland Indians (7-6 Boston)

Seattle Mariners at Detroit Tigers (11-6 Seattle)

Houston Astros at Chicago White Sox (6-2 Houston)