SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, JUNE 29
The Canadian Football League is off until Thursday when Week 5 of the regular season starts with Toronto at Calgary. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Friday when they visit the Ottawa RedBlacks at 5:30 p.m. The Green and White have 2 wins, 1 loss for 4 points…good for 2nd place in the West Division. Ottawa has 0 wins, 3 losses for 0 points…good for 4th place in the East Division. The Riders’ next home game is Sunday, July 12th when they host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Kickoff time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.
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The 2026 World Cup of Soccer continues today and runs through Sunday, July 19th. The host nations are Canada, the United States and Mexico. The original field of 48 men’s national teams has been reduced to 31 with the following single-knockout playoff matches scheduled for today…
Netherlands vs Morocco—7 p.m. at Monterrey, Mexico
(The winner faces Canada in the Round of 16 on Saturday at 11 a.m. in Houston.)
Brazil vs Japan—11 a.m. at Houston
Germany vs Paraguay—2:30 p.m. at Boston
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Major League Baseball:
Inter-League—3 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Mets–5:07 p.m. at Toronto.
American League—5 night games
National League—5 night games
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Western Canadian Baseball League—3 games at 7:05 p.m.:
Medicine Hat Mavericks at Regina Red Sox
Weyburn Beavers at Fort McMurray Giants
Lethbridge Bulls at Brooks Bombers
(The Saskatoon Berries return to action tomorrow when they entertain Brooks at 7 p.m. at NexGen Park at Cairns Field. The Berries have 17 wins, 6 losses…good for 1st place in the East Division.
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Saskatoon Senior Men’s Baseball League:
Hoppers vs River Pirates vs Dodgers—7 p.m. at Cairns Field
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Saskatoon Amateur Softball Association–all games cancelled Monday:
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Women’s National Basketball Association—no games:
The Toronto Tempo are idle until Sunday when they host the Dallas Wings at 1 p.m. at Toronto.
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