SCHEDULE FOR SUNDAY, AUGUST 30TH
Canadian Football League—Week 13 continues and ends:
B-C Lions at Ottawa REDBLACKS—5 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders return to action on Sunday, September 6th for the 61st Labour Day Classic when they host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Kickoff is 5 p.m. from Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White have 7 wins, 4 losses for 14 points…good for 2nd place in the West Division. Winnipeg has 6 wins, 5 losses for 12 points…good for 3rd place in the West.)
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Prairie Football Conference—Week 4 begins and ends with 3 games:
Saskatoon Hilltops at Edmonton Wildcats
(Kickoff is 1 p.m. The Toppers have 2 wins, 1 loss for 4 points…tied for 2nd place. Edmonton has 2 wins, 1 loss for 4 points…tied for 2nd place. Saskatoon’s next home game is Sunday, September 26th against the Regina Thunder. Kickoff is 7 p.m. from S-M-F Field.)
Edmonton Huskies at Regina Thunder—1 p.m.
Winnipeg Rifles at Calgary Colts—1 p.m.
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The Saskatoon Blades conclude their training camp today at SaskTel Centre. 77 players will be participating, split up into teams of 4 named after Blades Alumni and compete for the annual Kirkness Cup. All scrimmages are open to the public. Today’s schedule, as follows…
Kirkness Cup Third Place Game: Team Green vs Team Belak—9 a.m.
Kirkness Cup Championship Game: Team Makarov vs Team Chappell—Noon
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Western Hockey League Pre-Season—2 games:
Seattle Thunderbirds at Everett Silvertips—2 p.m.
Tri-City Americans at Portland Winterhawks—3 p.m.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—5 day games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Seattle Mariners—11:37 a.m. in Toronto
Inter-League—5 day games
National League—3 day games, 1 night
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The Golf Saskatchewan Mixed Championship concludes today at the Deer Park Golf Course in Yorkton. 104 golfers will be competing, split into 26 teams of four. The second and final round begins at 9:30 a.m.
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There’s drag racing at the Saskatchewan International Speedway today with the Points Season Final #9 and #10. Gates open at 9:30 a.m., qualifying at 10 a.m. and eliminations to follow at 1:30 p.m.
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Women’s National Basketball Association—4 games
The Toronto Tempo return to action on Friday, September 18th when they host the Indiana Fever
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