SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
The Canadian Football League returns to action tomorrow when Week 16 of the regular-season starts with Hamilton at Montreal. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Friday, September 30th when they visit the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Green and White have 6 wins, 8 losses for 12 points…good for 4th place in the Western Conference. Winnipeg has 12 wins, 2 losses for 24 points…good for 1st place in the West. The Riders’ next home game is Saturday, October 22nd against the Calgary Stampeders. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium in Regina.
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The Canada West University Football Conference returns to action tomorrow when Week 4 of the regular-season starts with 2 games, including the Saskatchewan Huskies visiting the Alberta Golden Bears in Edmonton. Saskatchewan has 3 wins, 0 losses for 6 points…good for 1st place. Alberta has 2 wins, 1 loss for 4 points…tied for 2nd place. The Dogs’ next home game is Friday, September 30th against the Manitoba Bisons. Game time is 7 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium.
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The Prairie Football Conference is off until Saturday when Week 6 of the regular-season starts with the battle of Edmonton as the Huskies tangle with te Wildcats. The Saskatoon Hilltops are idle until Sunday when they visit the Calgary Colts. The Toppers have 2 wins, 3 losses for 4 points…tied for 4th place. Saskatoon’s next home game is Sunday, October 16th against Calgary at S-M-F Field. Kick-off time is 1 p.m. Tune in to CJWW every Thursday at 6 p.m. for “Hilltops in 30.”
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National Football League—Week 3 starts:
Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns—6:15 p.m.
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On the high school beat:
Saskatoon High School Football League—4 games
Bedford Road vs North Battleford—3 p.m.
E-D Feehan vs Mount Royal—5:15 p.m.
Aden Bowman vs Bishop Mahoney—7:30 p.m.
(The above three games are all at S-M-F Field)
Holy Cross at Prince Albert-St. Mary—6:30 p.m.
Saskatoon High School Girls Soccer League—4 matches at 4:30 p.m.
Centennial vs St. Joseph at Forest Park
Evan Hardy vs Aden Bowman at Lakewood Park
Marion Graham vs Bishop Mahoney at Umea #5
Walter Murray vs Holy Cross at Harold Tatler Park
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The Western Hockey League’s regular-season is set to start tomorrow with 8 games, including the Saskatoon Blades visiting the Prince Albert Raiders. Game time is 7 p.m. with CJWW’s broadcast beginning at 6:45 p.m. The Blades then host the Raiders on Saturday for Saskatoon’s regular-season home opener at 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 6:45 p.m.
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Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference Exhibition:
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Team Sask Under-18s—7 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
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Prairie Junior Hockey League Exhibition:
Delisle Chiefs vs Saskatoon Royals—7:45 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—regular-season opener:
Yorkton Maulers at Estevan Bears—7 p.m.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—3 day games, 4 night, including
Toronto Blue Jays at Tampa Bay Rays–4:40 p.m.
National League—2 day games, 4 night
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