SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 11
The Canadian Football League is idle until Thursday when Week 11 of the season begins with B-C visiting Calgary. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off until Saturday when they visit the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Kickoff time is 5 p.m. The Green and White have 6 wins, 2 losses for 12 points…tied for 1st place in the West Division. Hamilton has 3 wins, 5 losses for 6 points…good for 3rd place in the East. The Riders’ next home game is Saturday, August 29th against the Toronto Argonauts. Kickoff time is 5 p.m. from Mosaic Stadium.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—6 night games, including:
Toronto Blue Jays vs Boston Red Sox—5:07 p.m. in Toronto
Inter-League—3 night games
National League—6 night games
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Western Canadian Baseball League post-season—2 games:
Saskatoon Berries at Moose Jaw Miller-Express
(First pitch is 7:05 p.m. Opening game of best-of-three East Division Final. The Berries finished the regular-season with 38 wins, 18 losses…good for 2nd place in the East Division. Moose Jaw had 41 wins, 15 losses…good for 1st place in the East.)
Sylvan Lake Gulls at Okotoks Dawgs—7:05 p.m.
(Opening game of best-of-three West Division Final)
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Saskatoon Amateur Softball Association:
Keith McLean Men’s Division
Bruno Merchants vs Saskatoon Merchants—6:45 p.m. at Bob Van Impe Stadium
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On the golf courses…
The Canadian Junior Women’s Championship starts today and runs through Friday in Caledon, Ontario. A total of 156 competitors are taking part, including four from Saskatchewan – Grace Odnokon and Yoyo Zhu of Saskatoon, Tina Liu of Warman and Chloe Wills of Kyle. Today is the first round of four for individuals and the first of the two-round inter-provincial team competition.
The Canadian Junior Men’s Championship starts today and runs through Friday in Regina. A total of 156 competitors are taking part, including 11 from Saskatchewan. Today in the first round of four for individuals and the first of the two-round inter-provincial team competition.
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Women’s National Basketball Association—3 games:
The Toronto Tempo return to action tomorrow when they visit the Dallas Wings at 6 p.m.
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