SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 7
Canadian Football League–Week 10 of the season starts:
B-C Lions at Hamilton Tiger-Cats—5:30 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Saturday, August 16th when they host Hamilton. The Green and White have 7 wins, 1 loss for 14 points…good for 1st place in the West Division.)
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The Prairie Football Conference regular season opens Sunday with 3 games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops at the Winnipeg Rifles at Noon. The Toppers first home game is Sunday, August 17th against the Edmonton Huskies. Kick-off time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field.
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National Football League Exhibition—3 games:
Indianapolis Colts at Baltimore Ravens—5 p.m.
Cincinnati Bengals at Philadelphia Eagles—5:30 p.m.
Las Vegas Raiders at Seattle Seahawks—8 p.m.
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Western Canadian Baseball League Playoffs—4 games:
Saskatoon Berries at Moose Jaw Miller-Express—7:05 p.m.
(Moose Jaw leads the best-of-three East Division semi-final 1-0. If a third game is necessary, it will be played tomorrow with first pitch at 7 p.m. at Cairns Field.)
Medicine Hat Mavericks at Regina Red Sox—7 p.m.
(Regina leads the best-of-three East Division semi-final 1-0)
Okotoks Dawgs at Brooks Bombers—7:05 p.m.
(Okotoks leads the best-of-three West Division semi-final 1-0)
Sylvan Lake Gulls at Lethbridge Bulls—7:05 p.m.
(Opening game of the best-of-three West Division semi-final)
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Major League Baseball:
Inter-League—1 day game
The Toronto Blue Jays return to action tomorrow when they visit the Los Angeles Dodgers at 8:10 p.m.
American League—1 day game
National League—2 night games
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Saskatoon Men’s Baseball League Playoffs—3 games:
A Division
Armadillos vs Rockies—6 p.m. at Stonebridge South
(Opening game of best-of-three semi-final)
B Division—2 games at 6 p.m.
Angels vs Hanley Sox at Leakos Field
(Opening game of best-of-three quarter-final)
Reds vs Rhinos at Stonebridge North
(Opening game of best-of-three quarter-final)
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Saskatoon Amateur Softball Association:
Ken Gunn Men’s Division—4 games
Padres vs Saskatoon Merchants—doubleheader at 6:45 p.m. at Bob Van Impe Stadium
Dry Creek Penguins vs Saskatoon Cubs—doubleheader at 6:45 p.m. at Joe Gallagher Field
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The Softball Canada-Canadian Under-17 Boys Fastpitch Softball Championship continues today and runs through Sunday in Napanee, Ontario. A total of 11 teams are taking part, including the Prince Albert Astros and the Treaty 4 Alliance from Saskatchewan. P-A has 0 wins, 2 losses…tied for 9th place. Treaty 4 has 1 win, 1 loss…tied for 5th place, On their schedules today…
7 a.m. – Prince Albert Astros vs Wilmot, Ontario, Thunder
10 a.m. – Treaty 4 Alliance vs Brookfield, Nova Scotia, Elks
3 p.m. – Prince Albert Astros vs Chatsworth, Ontario, Longhorns
4:30 p.m. – Treaty 4 Alliance vs Host Napanee, Ontario, Express
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The Baseball Canada Women’s Championship starts today and runs through Sunday in Quebec City with eight provincial teams taking part, including Saskatchewan. On Saskatchewan’s schedule today…
9:30 a.m. – Saskatchewan vs Alberta
5:45 p.m. – Saskatchewan vs Quebec
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The Canadian Elite Basketball League returns to action tomorrow with 5 games, including the Saskatchewan Rattlers visiting the Calgary Surge at 8 p.m. Saskatchewan has _ wins, 1_ losses…good for 5th place in the Western Conference. Calgary has 15 wins, 7 losses…good for 2nd place in the West. The Rattlers will finish their 2025 season with a home game on Sunday against the Brampton Honey Badgers. Tip-off time is 5 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
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