SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
The Canadian Football League returns to action tomorrow when Week 15 of the season starts and ends with 4 games, including the Saskatchewan Roughriders visiting the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Kickoff time is 2 p.m. The Green and White have 8 wins, 4 losses for 16 points…good for 2nd place in the West Division. Winnipeg has 6 wins, 6 losses for 12 points…tied for 3rd place in the West. The Riders next home game is Friday, October 2nd against the Calgary Stampeders. Kickoff time from Mosaic Stadium is 7:30 p.m.
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The Prairie Football Conference returns to action tomorrow when Week 5 of the season starts with the Saskatoon Hilltops visiting the Regina Thunder at 7 p.m. The Toppers have 3 wins, 1 loss for 6 points…good for 2nd place. Regina has 4 wins, 0 losses for 8 points…good for 1st place. Saskatoon’s next home game is Saturday, September 26th against Regina. Kick-off time is 7 p.m. at S-M-F Field.
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Canada West University Football Conference–Week 2 starts and ends with 3 games:
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Calgary Dinos
(Kickoff time is 7 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. The Dogs have 0 wins, 1 loss for 0 points…tied for 4th place. Calgary has 1 win, 0 losses for 2 points…tied for 1st place.)
Manitoba Bisons at Regina Rams—7 p.m.
Alberta Golden Bears vs U-B-C Thunderbirds—7 p.m. at Vancouver
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Saskatoon High School Football League—4 games at S-M-F Field
Mount Royal vs Bedford Road—12:45 p.m.
Walter Murray vs Centennial—3 p.m.
Bishop Mahoney vs Marion Graham—5:15 p.m.
Tommy Douglas vs Bethlehem—7:30 p.m.
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Western Hockey League Pre-Season—7 games:
Prince Albert Raiders at Regina Pats—7 p.m.
(P-A has 3 wins, 1 loss in the pre-season. Regina has 5 wins, 0 losses in the pre-season. The Raiders start the regular-season on Friday, September 18th when they host Regina. First face-off is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
Moose Jaw Warriors at Brandon Wheat Kings—6 p.m.
Swift Current Broncos at Medicine Hat Tigers—7 p.m.
Edmonton Oil Kings at Red Deer Rebels—7 p.m.
Wenatchee Wild vs Seattle Thunderbirds—4 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
Portland Winterhawks vs Spokane Chiefs—8 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
Victoria Royals at Everett Silvertips—8:05 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Blades return to action tomorrow when they welcome Regina. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 6:45 p.m. with play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 2 wins, 1 loss, 1 extra time loss in the pre-season. The Blue and Gold begin the regular-season on Friday, September 18th when they travel to Brandon to play the Wheat Kings. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 5:45 p.m. and play-by-play at 6 p.m. Saskatoon’s regular-season home-opener is Saturday, September 26th against Prince Albert. First face-off at SaskTel Centre is 7 p.m.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Pre-Season—6 games:
North Manitoba Blizzard (Manitoba Junior League) at Flin Flon Bombers—6:30 p.m.
Battlefords North Stars at Warman Wolverines—7 p.m.
La Ronge Ice Wolves at Nipawin Hawks—7 p.m.
Yorkton Terriers at Melville Millionaires—7 p.m.
Weyburn Red Wings at Estevan Bruins—7 p.m.
Melfort Mustangs at Humboldt Broncos—7:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Under-18 Male Triple-A Hockey League:
Team Saskatchewan vs Notre Dame Hounds—8 p.m. at Wilcox
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Canada West University Men’s Soccer Conference:
Saskatchewan Huskies vs MacEwan Griffans—Noon at Griffiths Stadium
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The Canadian Senior Men’s Amateur Golf Championship continues and winds up today in Winnipeg. The 156 individual competitors has been cut to 71, including Ken Rodgers of Regina. Today is the fourth and final round.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—5 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Baltimore Orioles–5:07 p.m. at Toronto
Inter-League—5 night games
National League—1 day game, 4 night
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The Women’s National Basketball Association is off until Thursday for the F-I-B-A Women’s World Cup. The Toronto Tempo are idle until Friday, September 18th when they host the Indiana Fever at 5:30 p.m. in Toronto.
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