SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14
The Canadian Football League returns to action tomorrow when Week 11 of the regular season starts with Ottawa at Calgary. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Friday when they host the Montreal Alouettes. Kick-off time is 7 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White have 5 wins, 3 losses, 1 tie for 11 points…good for 1st place in the West Division. Montreal has 8 wins, 1 loss for 16 points…good for 1st place in the East Division.
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The Prairie Football Conference is off until Saturday when Calgary visits the Edmonton Huskies. The Saskatoon Hilltops are idle until Sunday when they visit the Winnipeg Rifles at Noon. The Toppers have 1 win, 0 losses for 2 points…tied for 1st place. Winnipeg has 0 wins, 1 loss for 0 points…tied for 4th place. The Hilltops’ next home game is Sunday, September 15th against Winnipeg. Kickoff time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field.
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The 2024 Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship continues today and runs through Friday in Innisfail, Alberta. The event is four days and 72 holes total with a cut after tomorrow. Today is the second and final days of the inter-provincial team competition with Saskatchewan’s team made up of Aricin Franklin, Max Regier and Ryan Mosher…all of the Riverside Country Club.
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The Western Canadian Baseball League playoffs resume tomorrow, as follows…
Moose Jaw Miller-Express at Okotoks Dawgs—7:05 p.m.
(Opening game of the best-of-three league final)
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The Under-15 Canadian Boys Fastpitch-Softball Championship starts today and runs through Monday in St. Leonard-d’Aston, Quebec. A total of 11 teams are taking part in the round-robin plus playoffs format, including the Valley Blue Jays and Prince Albert Astros from Saskatchewan. On their schedules today…..
6 a.m. – Prince Albert Astros vs Newfoundland Rebels
7 a.m. – Valley Blue Jays vs Tara, Ontario, Twins
11:30 a.m. – Valley Blue Jays vs Newfoundland Rebels
5 p.m. – Prince Albert Astros vs Host-Express St. Leonard-d’Aston
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Major League Baseball:
American League—1 day game, 5 night, including
Toronto Blue Jays at Los Angeles Angels—7:38 p.m.
Inter-League—3 night games
National League—2 day games, 4 night
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