SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
The Canadian Football League is off until Friday when Week 17 of the regular-season starts with 2 games – Edmonton at Winnipeg and Hamilton at B-C. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Saturday when they host the Ottawa RedBlacks. Kick-off time is 1 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White have 6 wins, 7 losses, 1 tie for 13 points…good for 3rd place in the West Division. Ottawa has 8 wins, 5 losses, 1 tie for 17 points…good for 2nd place in the East Division.
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The Prairie Football Conference is off until Saturday when Week 7 of the regular-season starts with 2 games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops playing host to the Regina Thunder. Kickoff time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. The Toppers have 6 wins, 0 losses for 12 points…good for 1st place. Regina has 5 wins, 1 loss for 10 points…good for 2nd place.
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The Canada West University Football Conference is idle until Friday when Week 5 of the regular-season begins with the Saskatchewan Huskies at home to the Alberta Golden Bears. Kickoff time is 7 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. The Dogs have 1 win, 3 losses for 2 points…tied for 5th place. Alberta has 2 wins, 2 losses for 4 points…tied for 2nd place.
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The Western Hockey League is off until Friday when 8 games are scheduled, including the Prince Albert Raiders host the Brandon Wheat Kings. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. Prince Albert has 1 win, 0 losses, 1 extra time loss for 3 points…good for 4th place in the Eastern Conference. Brandon has 2 wins, 0 losses, 0 extra time losses for 4 points…tied for 1st place in the East.
The Saskatoon Blades are idle until Saturday when they entertain Brandon. First face-off is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre with CJWW’s broadcast beginning at 6:45 p.m. and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Blades have 2 wins, 0 losses, 0 extra time losses for 4 points…tied for 1st place in the Eastern Conference.
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National Hockey League Pre-Season—8 games:
New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens—5 p.m.
Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators—5 p.m.
Seattle Kraken at Vancouver Canucks—8 p.m.
Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins—5 p.m.
Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning—5 p.m.
New York Islanders at New York Rangers—5 p.m.
Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins—5 p.m.
Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks—8 p.m.
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On the high school beat:
Saskatoon High School Girls Soccer League—3 matches
Bishop Mahoney vs Aden Bowman—6 p.m. at West Turf Field
Marion Graham vs Holy Cross—6 p.m. at Kinsmen Field
St. Joseph vs Centennial—7:30 p.m. at West Turf Field
Saskatoon High School Girls Volleyball League—5 matches at 6:30 p.m.
Bethlehem at Centennial
Aden Bowman at Tommy Douglas
Saskatoon Christian School at Bishop Mahoney
St. Joseph at Walter Murray
Marion Graham at Evan Hardy
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Major League Baseball:
American League—6 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Boston Red Sox—5:07 p.m.
Inter-League—3 night games
National League—6 night games
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