Canadian Football League–Week 13 of the regular-season starts:
Ottawa RedBlacks 38, Montreal Alouettes 24
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off until Sunday when they host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the annual Labour Day Weekend Classic. Kickoff time is 4 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. The Green and White have 6 wins, 5 losses for 12 points…tied for 3rd place in the Western Conference. Winnipeg has 10 wins, 1 loss for 20 points…good for 1st place in the West.)
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On campus:
Canada West University Football Conference—Week 1 starts with 2 games
Saskatchewan Huskies 44, Calgary Dinos 5
(Saskatchewan’s home opener is Friday, September 9th when they host the U-B-C Thunderbirds. Game time is 7 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium.)
Regina Rams 33, Manitoba Bisons 23
Canada West University Women’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 3, Regina Cougars 3
Canada West University Men’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 1, Alberta Golden Bears 1
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The Prairie Football Conference is idle until Saturday, September 10th when Week 4 of the 2022 regular-season starts with the Saskatoon Hilltops hosting the Regina Thunder. Game time is 7 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. The Toppers have 2 wins, 1 loss for 4 points…tied for 2nd place. Regina has 3 wins, 0 losses for 6 points…good for 1st place. Tune in to CJWW every Thursday at 6 p.m. for “Hilltops in 30.”
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The following Canadian Fastpitch-Softball Championships continue today and run through Sunday in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador…
The Men’s, with 12 teams taking part, including the Saskatoon Angels. Saskatoon has 3 wins, 2 losses…tied for 4th place.
Defending Champion Galway 8, Saskatoon Angels 2
The Master Men’s, with six teams taking part, including the Melfort 222s. Melfort has 5 wins, 0 losses…good for 1st place.
Melfort 222s 12, Host-East Coast Hitmen 8
Melfort 222s 3, Nova Scotia 0
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Major League Baseball:
Inter-League—1 night game
Toronto Blue Jays 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 0
American League—7 night games
National League—7 night games