SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 26
Canadian Football League–Week 12 of the regular-season continues:
Hamilton Tiger-Cats at B-C Lions—5 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Sunday, September 3rd when they host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White have 5 wins, 5 losses for 10 points…good for 3rd place in the West Division. Winnipeg has 9 wins, 2 losses for 18 points…good for 1st place in the West.)
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Prairie Football Conference–Week 3 of the season starts:
Edmonton Huskies vs Edmonton Wildcats—7 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Hilltops return to action tomorrow when they host the Calgary Colts. Game time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. The Toppers have 2 wins, 0 losses for 4 points…tied for 1st place. Calgary has 0 wins, 2 losses for 0 points…tied for 5th place.)
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On campus:
Canada West University Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs MacEwen Griffins at Edmonton
(The women’s match starts at Noon, followed by the men’s match at 2:30 p.m.)
The Canada West University Football Conference is set to start its 2023 regular-season on Friday, Seprember 1st with three games, including the U of S visiting the Manitoba Bisons in Winnipeg at 6 p.m. The Huskies’ regular-season home opener is Friday, September 8th when they welcome the Regina Rams to Griffiths Stadium for a 7 p.m. opening kickoff.
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National Football League pre-season—Week 3 continues with 10 games:
Seattle Seahawks at Green Bay Packers—11 a.m.
Arizona Cardinals at Minnesota Vikings—11 a.m.
Cleveland Browns at Kansas City Chiefs—11 a.m.
Buffalo Bills at Chicago Bears—11 a.m.
New York Jets at New York Giants—4 p.m.
Cincinnati Bengals at Washington Commanders—4:05 p.m.
Baltimore Ravens at Tampa Bay Buccaneers—5 p.m.
Miami Dolphins at Jacksonville Jaguars—5 p.m.
Las Vegas Raiders at Dallas Cowboys—6 p.m.
Los Angeles Rams at Denver Broncos—7 p.m.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—3 day games, 3 night, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Cleveland Guardians—1:07 p.m. at Toronto
Inter-League—1 day game, 2 night
National League—2 day games, 4 night
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The following Baseball Canada national championship tournaments continue today and run through tomorrow…..
The 16-and-under Girls, with 11 teams taking part, in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. The 11 teams includes a Saskatchewan entry. They have 2 wins, 2 losses…good for 4th place in Pool B. On their schedule today…
Saskatchewan vs Prince Edward Island—8 a.m.
The 13-and-under Boys, with 12 teams taking part, in Woodstock, Ontario. The 12 teams includes a Saskatchewan entry. They have 1 win, 2 losses…good for 3rd place in Pool A. On their schedule today…
Saskatchewan vs Ontario-Host—2 p.m.
The Ray Carter Cup, 15-and-under Boys, with 11 teams taking part, in Laval, Quebec. The 11 teams includes a Saskatchewan entry. They have 1 win, 3 losses…good for 5th place in Pool A. On their schedule today…
The Men’s, with 10 teams taking part in Red Deer. The 10 teams includes a Saskatchewan entry. They have 2 wins, 0 losses…good for 1st place in Pool A. On their schedule today…
Saskatchewan vs Manitoba—8 a.m.
Saskatchewan vs B-C—2 p.m.
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The Golf Saskatchewan Mixed Championship tournament starts today and runs through tomorrow at the Hillcrest Golf Club in Moose Jaw. Today is the first of two rounds.
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The 13th event on the 2023 Saskatoon Stock Car Racing Association schedule is the Race for the Cure night at Sutherland Automotive Speedway. Gates open at 4 p.m. to the public with racing in the Sportsman, Mini Stock and Street Stock divisions, as well as the Super Trucks division points final, starting at 6 p.m.
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