SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
Canadian Football League–Week 14 of the regular-season starts:
Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Ottawa RedBlacks—5:30 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders return to action tomorrow when they visit the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at 2 p.m. The Green and White have 6 wins, 5 losses for 12 points…good for 3rd place in the West Division. Winnipeg has 9 wins, 3 losses for 18 points…good for 1st place in the West. The Riders’ next home game is Friday, September 15th against the Edmonton Elks. Kick-off time is 7:30 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.)
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On campus:
Canada West University Football Conference–Week 2 of the regular-season starts with 2 games:
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Regina Rams
(Kick-off time at Griffiths Stadium is 7 p.m. Saskatchewan has 1 win, 0 losses for 2 points…tied for 1st place. Regina has 0 wins, 1 loss for 0 points…tied for 4th place.)
Manitoba Bisons vs Alberta Golden Bears—7 p.m. at Edmonton
Canada West University Men’s Hockey—Non-Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Regina Cougars—5 p.m. at Jim Neilson Sports Complex on the Big River First Nation
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The Prairie Football Conference returns to action tomorrow when Week 4 of the season starts with the Saskatoon Hilltops visiting the Regina Thunder at 7 p.m. The Toppers have 3 wins, 0 losses for 6 points…tied for 1st place. Regina has 3 wins, 0 losses for 6 points…tied for 1st place. The Hilltops’ next home game is Saturday, September 30th when they host Regina. Game time is 7 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field.
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Saskatoon High School Football League—3 games at S-M-F Field:
Tommy Douglas vs Centennial—3 p.m.
Marion Graham vs Evan Hardy—5:15 p.m.
Aden Bowman vs Walter Murray—7:30 p.m.
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Western Hockey League pre-season—6 games:
Spokane Chiefs vs Seattle Thunderbirds—3 p.m. at Everett
Brandon Wheat Kings at Regina Pats—7 p.m.
Red Deer Rebels vs Calgary Hitmen—7 p.m. at Siksika Sportsplex
Tri-City Americans at Everett Silvertips—7 p.m.
Kelowna Rockets at Kamloops Blazers—8 p.m.
Prince George Cougars at Vancouver Giants—8 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Blades and Prince Albert Raiders return to action tomorrow when they meet at the Art Hauser Centre in P-A. Game time is 7 p.m. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 6:45 p.m. with pre-game talk and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 0 wins, 1 loss in the pre-season. The Raiders have 1 win, 0 losses in the pre-season.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—4 exhibition games:
O-C-N Blizzard (Manitoba Junior League) at Flin Flon Bombers—6:30 p.m.
Kindersley Klippers at Humboldt Broncos—7 p.m.
Yorkton Terriers at Melville Millionaires—7 p.m.
Weyburn Red Wings at Estevan Bruins—7 p.m.
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The Canadian Senior Men’s Golf Championship continues and wraps up today in Pemberton, B-C. The field of 156 golfers aged 55 and over has been reduced to 74 for today’s final round. Of the eight Saskatchewan competitors, four have made the 36-hole cut for the final 36 holes…Rick Hallberg of Weyburn, Martin Ring of Prince Albert, Brent Wotypka of Swift Current and Colin Coben of Delisle.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—6 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals–5:07 p.m. at Toronto.
Inter-League—3 night games
National League—1 day game, 5 night
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