SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, JULY 31
The Canadian Football League is off until Thursday when Week 9 of the regular-season starts with B-C at Winnipeg. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Sunday when they host the Ottawa RedBlacks. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White have 3 wins, 4 losses for 6 points…good for 3rd place in the West Division. Ottawa has 3 wins, 4 losses for 6 points…tied for 2nd place in the East Division.
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The Saskatoon Hilltops opened their 2023 main camp yesterday, ahead of starting the Prairie Football Conference season. The Toppers have a single workout scheduled for today at 6:45 p.m. The Toppers will play their lone exhibition game against the Hilltops’ Alumni on Thursday at 7 p.m. All training camp and pre-season activities are being held at the Hilltops clubhouse and practice facility on Kilburn Avenue. The Toppers open the P-F-C regular-season schedule on Sunday, August 13th when they host the Edmonton Wildcats. Kick-off time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—4 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Baltimore Orioles—5:07 p.m. at Toronto.
Inter-League—1 night games
National League—5 night games
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Saskatoon Senior Baseball League:
Dodgers vs Hoppers–6:30 p.m. at Cairns Field
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Saskatoon Men’s Baseball League:
A Division Playoffs
Armadillos vs Brewers—6 p.m. at Stonebridge South
(Opening game of best-of-three quarter-final)
B Division—2 Playoff games
Reds vs Sabres—6 p.m. at Diefenbaker Park
Cannons vs Rhinos—6 p.m. at Stonebridge North
(Both games are openers of best-of-three quarter-finals)
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Saskatoon Adult Soccer—14 matches:
Beardy’s United vs Thorns F-C—6:30 p.m. at Forest Park #5
Dragons vs Assault—6:30 p.m. at Umea #5
Galacticos W-F-C vs Sharpshooters—6:30 p.m. at West Turf Field
M-G Dodgers 50+ vs Whiskey Jacks Legends—6:30 p.m. at Forest Park #4
Pitchrippers Legends vs Arsenold—6:30 p.m. at Newsham #4
RnR Drillers vs United—6:30 p.m. at Newsham #3
Tsunami vs Frontier Fury—6:30 p.m. at Kinsmen Turf Field
ASTRA Soccer Academy vs Chiefs F-C—7:30 p.m. at Umea #6
Das Boots vs Flamingo F-C—8:15 p.m. at Newsham #3
Due Birra Unito vs Ahmadiyya Football Club A-F-C—6:15 p.m. at Newsham #4
Hepburn United vs Just-in-Time—8:15 p.m. at Umea #5
Rampage vs Old Goats—8:15 p.m. at West Turf Field
Thicc and Quick F-C vs The Brodeo—8:15 p.m. at Kinsmen Turf Field
S-A-L vs Eclipse Over-50—8:30 p.m. at Indoor Turf Field
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F-I-F-A Women’s World Cup of Soccer—4 matches in Australia and New Zealand:
Portugal vs United States—1 a.m. Tuesday
Vietnam vs Netherlands—1 a.m. Tuesday
Haiti vs Denmark—5 a.m. Tuesday
China vs England–5 a.m. Tuesday
(Canada finished the round-robin portion with 1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss for 4 points…good for 3rd place in Group B, but didn’t advance to the Round of 16.)
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