SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
Canadian Football League–Week 7 of the 2021 regular-season starts with 2 games:
Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Toronto Argonauts at Regina
(Game time is 7:45 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Riders have 3 wins, 2 losses for 6 points…tied for 2nd place in the West Division. Toronto has 3 wins, 2 losses for 6 points…good for 1st place in the East Division.)
Calgary Stampeders at Hamilton Tiger-Cats—7:45 p.m.
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The Prairie Football Conference returns to action tomorrow when Week 4 of the 2021 season starts with the Saskatoon Hilltops visiting the Regina Thunder. Game time is 7 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium with CJWW’s coverage starting at 6:45 p.m. with Dave Thomas and pre-game talk. The Toppers have 2 wins, 1 loss for 4 points…tied for 2nd place. Regina has 3 wins, 0 losses for 6 points…tied for 1st place.
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Saskatoon High School Football League—4 games at Saskatoon Minor Football Field
Mount Royal vs E-D Feehan—12:45 p.m.
Prince Albert-Carlton vs Tommy Douglas—3 p.m.
Bethlehem vs Walter Murray—5:15 p.m.
Evan Hardy vs Bishop Mahoney—7:30 p.m.
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On campus:
Canada West University Women’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Calgary Dinos—7 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference Exhibition
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Calgary Dinos—7 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
The Saskatchewan Huskies football team continues practices in advance of the 2021 Canada West Conference season at Griffiths Stadium today. The campaign starts Saturday, September 25th with three games, including the Dogs visiting the Calgary Dinos. The Huskies’ home opener will be Saturday, October 16th against the Alberta Golden Bears. Kick-off time is 2 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. However, Saskatchewan will play a non-conference game at home tomorrow against the Manitoba Bisons. Kick-off time is 2 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium.
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Western Hockey League Pre-Season—9 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Edmonton Oil Kings
(Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The Blue and Gold will open the regular-season on Friday, October 1st at Moose Jaw, then host the Warriors in the Blades’ home opener on Saturday, October 2nd at SaskTel Centre. Game time both nights is 7 p.m.)
Prince Albert Raiders vs Regina Pats
(Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. The Raiders will begin their regular-season schedule on Friday, October 1st at the Art Hauser Centre against Regina. First face-off is 7 p.m.)
Portland Winterhawks at Spokane Chiefs—4 p.m.
Moose Jaw Warriors at Swift Current Broncos—7 p.m.
Medicine Hat Tigers at Lethbridge Hurricanes—7 p.m.
Calgary Hitmen at Red Deer Rebels—7 p.m.
Prince George Cougars at Kamloops Blazers—8 p.m.
Victoria Royals at Kelowna Rockets—8:05 p.m.
Everett Silvertips vs Tri-City Americans—8:05 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Exhibition—3 games at 7:30 p.m.:
Nipawin Hawks at Battlefords North Stars
Humboldt Broncos at Melfort Mustangs
Flin Flon Bombers at La Ronge Ice Wolves
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Prairie Junior Hockey League Exhibition:
Regina Capitals vs Fort Knox—7:30 p.m. at Melville
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League Exhibition—3 games:
Swift Current Legionnaires at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
Saskatoon Contacts at Yorkton Maulers—7:30 p.m.
Team Saskatchewan at Notre Dame Hounds—8 p.m.
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The Aly Jenkins Memorial Mixed Doubles Curling Bonspiel continues today and runs through Sunday in Martensville. There are 36 duos taking part, split into six pools of six teams for round-robin preliminary play. From there, 12 couples advance into the single knock-out playoffs. The winner gains a berth into the Canadian Olympic Mixed Doubles Trials, being held December 28th through January 2nd in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. There is also 32-thousand dollars in prize money to be split amongst the playoff duos. Today’s draws go at 8:30 and 11:30 a.m., 2:45 and 6 p.m.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—6 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Minnesota Twins—5:07 p.m. at Toronto
National League—7 night games
Inter-League—1 night game
Arizona Diamondbacks at Houston Astros—6:10 p.m.
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