Canadian Football League–Week 10 of the season starts:
Ottawa RedBlacks at Winnipeg Blue Bombers—6:30 p.m. (44-21 Ottawa)
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off until Sunday when they play host to the Calgary Stampeders. Game time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. The Green and White have 3 wins, 4 losses for 6 points…tied for 4th place in the West Division. Calgary has 7 wins, 0 losses for 14 points…good for 1st place in the West.
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On the race tracks…
It’s Points Race Number 10 at Saskatchewan International Raceway (S-I-R). Gates open to the public open at 10 a.m. with racing underway at about the same time…running until about 7 p.m.
The Saskatoon Stock Car Racing Association holds the Show and Shine Kickoff tonight at Wyant Group Raceway. Racing in the Pro Truck, Sportsman, Mini Stock and Street Stock divisions starts at 7 p.m. Gates open to the public at 6 p.m.
There’s live thoroughbred horse racing tonight at Marquis Downs. First post time is 6:35 p.m.
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On the fast-pitch softball diamonds…
2018 U14 Girl’s Canadian Fast Pitch Championship
Montreal, QC
| SK1 Prince Albert Aces | BC4 Thunder 2004A | Diamond 1 | SK1 5, BC4 3 Final | |
| ON2 Brampton Blazers | NS1 Sackvile Surge Crush | Diamond 4 | ON2 11, NS1 0 Final | |
| BC1 Victoria Devils | SK3 Saskatoon Raiders | Diamond 3 | BC1 10, SK3 4 Final | |
| BC8 Coquitlam Classics | ON6 Kitchener Klassics Black | Diamond 2 | BC8 13, ON6 4 Final | |
| QC Rebelles | ON5 Windsor Wildcats 04 Red | Diamond 1 | ON5 3, QC 1 Final | |
| SK2 Saskatoon Hustlers | BC3 White Rock Renegades 04 | Diamond 2 | BC3 8, SK2 0 Final | |
| ON3 Waterloo Ghosts Gold | MB3 Central Energy | Diamond 1 | ON3 2, MB3 1 Final |
2018 U16 Girl’s Canadian Fast Pitch Championship
Winnipeg, MB
| AB2 Nose Creek Chaos | ON4 Brantford Bobcats Black | Diamond 1 | ON4 1, AB2 0 Final | |
| SK2 Twin City Angels | ON1 Mississauga North Tigers | Diamond 4 | ON1 6, SK2 2 Final | |
| AB4 Red Deer Rage | SK3 Saskatoon Hustlers | Diamond 2 | AB4 10, SK3 5 Final | |
| BC3 Fraser Valley Fusion 2002A | MB2 Winnipeg Lightning | Diamond 3 | BC3 12, MB2 7 Final | |
| BC1 White Rock Renegades 02 | HOST Smitty’s Terminators | Diamond 1 | BC1 10, HOST 5 Final | |
| AB1 Rivercity Hornets | ON3 Windsor Wildcats | Diamond 2 | ON3 2, AB1 1 Final | |
| ON2 Vaughan Vikings 02 (Graham) | SK1 Prince Albert Aces | Diamond 3 | ON2 5, SK1 3 Final |
2018 Women’s Canadian Fast Pitch Championship
Saskatoon, SK
2018 U19 Men’s Canadian Fast Pitch Championship
Napanee, ON
| DC Chepstow Lang Farms | SK1 Prince Albert Gateway North Towing Astros | Diamond 2 | DCHP 12, SKPR 2 Final | |
| ON2 Belmore Sting | SK2 Delisle Pride | Diamond 1 | SKDL 5, ONBL 2 Final | |
| QC Équipe Québec U19 | SK3 Shellbrook Rangers | Diamond 2 | QCÉP 7, SKHL 6 Final | |
| HOST Napanee AFW Express | BC Team BC | Diamond 1 | HSTN 9, BC 1 Final | |
| DC Chepstow Lang Farms | NS Colchester Royals | Diamond 2 | DCHP 8, NSCL 1 Final |
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The following Baseball Canada Championships start today and run through Sunday…
The 18-and-under Men’s event in Fort McMurray, Alberta. The Saskatoon Cubs are among 10 teams taking part in the two-pool round-robin plus playoff format. The Cubs have 0 wins, 1 loss…tie for 3rd place in Pool A. On their schedule today…
Saskatoon Cubs vs B-C—9 a.m. (8-0 BC)
The 13-and-under Boys National Western event in Brandon. The Saskatoon Cardinals are among eight teams taking part in the two-pool round-robin plus playoff format. The Cardinals have 0 wins, 1 loss…tied for 3rd place in Pool A. On their schedule today…
Saskatoon Cardinals vs B-C—7 a.m. (9-4 BC)
Saskatoon Cardinals vs Oildome, Manitoba—1 p.m. (9-7 Saskatoon)
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The following Western Canada Baseball Championships continue today and run through Sunday…
Pee Wee Girls in Spruce Grove, Alberta
Bantam Boys in Winkler, Manitoba
Midget Boys in North Shore, B-C
Senior Men’s in Moose Jaw
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Major League Baseball:
American League—7 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays at New York Yankees—5:05 p.m. (7-5 New York)
Inter-League—1 night game
Los Angeles Dodgers at Seattle Mariners—8:10 p.m. (11-1 Dodgers)
National League—7 night games
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The four-time defending Prairie Football Conference and Canadian Bowl champions Saskatoon Hilltops will open their 2018 P-F-C regular-season schedule tomorrow when they visit the Regina Thunder at Mosaic Stadium. Game time is 7 p.m. with the broadcast at 6:30 p.m. on 92-9, THE BULL. The Hilltops regular-season home opener is Saturday, August 25th when they host the Calgary Colts. Kick-off time is 7 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field.
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The U of S Huskies football team continues their 2018 training camp with two workouts today at 8:30 and 11:15 a.m. at Griffiths Stadium. The Dogs open the Canada West University Conference schedule on Friday, August 31st when they host the Alberta Golden Bears. Kick-off time is 7 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. CJWW’s broadcast begins at 6 p.m. with play-by-play at 7 p.m.
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