SCHEDULE FOR SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
The Canadian Football League is off until Friday when Week 16 of the regular-season starts with 2 games, including the Saskatchewan Roughriders visiting the Ottawa RedBlacks at 5 p.m. The Green and White have 6 wins, 7 losses for 12 points…good for 3rd place in the West Division. Ottawa has 3 wins, 10 losses for 6 points…good for 4th place in the East Division. The Riders’ next home game is Saturday, October 7th against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.
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The Canada West University Football Conference is idle until Friday when Week 4 of the regular-season starts with 2 games, including the Saskatchewan Huskies visiting the Calgary Dinos at 7 p.m. Saskatchewan has 2 wins, 1 loss for 4 points…good for 3rd place. Calgary has 0 wins, 3 losses for 0 points…tied for 5th place. The Dogs next home game is Friday, September 29th against the U-B-C Thunderbirds. Kick-off time at Griffiths Stadium is 7 p.m.
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Prairie Football Conference–Week 5 of the season starts and ends with 3 games:
Saskatoon Hilltops at Edmonton Wildcats–1 p.m.
(The Toppers have 4 wins, 0 losses for 8 points…good for 1st place. The Wildcats have 0 wins, 4 losses for 0 points…good for 6th place. The Hilltops’ next home game is Saturday, September 30th when they host the Regina Thunder. Game time is 7 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field.)
Regina Thunder at Winnipeg Rifles—Noon
Edmonton Huskies at Calgary Colys—1 p.m.
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On campus:
Canada West University Women’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs U-B-C-Okanagan Heat—Noon at Griffiths Stadium
Canada West University Men’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Victoria Vikes—2:15 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium
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Western Hockey League pre-season:
Edmonton Oil Kings vs Prince George Cougars—1 p.m. at Grande Cache, Ab.
(The Saskatoon Blades are off until Saturday when they start the 2023-24 regular season against the Pats at 7 p.m. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 6:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7. The Blue and Gold’s home opener is Sunday, September 24th against the Prince Albert Raiders at SaskTel Centre. Game time is 4 p.m.
The Prince Albert Raiders open their 2023-24 regular-season on Friday when they host the Moose Jaw Warriors. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League exhibition:
Battlelfords North Stars at La Ronge Ice Wolves—3 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—4 exhibition games:
Saskatoon Royals vs Delisle Chiefs—3 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Pilot Butte Storm vs Fort Knox—4 p.m. at Fort Qu’Appelle
S’toon Quakers vs S’toon Westleys—7:30 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Regina Capitals vs Assiniboia Southern Rebels—8:15 p.m. at Moose Jaw
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—4 exhibition games:
Team Saskatchewan at Notre Dame Hounds—1:30 p.m.
Moose Jaw Warriors at Swift Current Legionnaires—3 p.m.
Notre Dame Hounds at Estevan Bears—3 p.m.
Battlefords Stars at Warman Wildcats—6 p.m.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—6 day games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Boston Red Sox–11:37 a.m. at Toronto.
Inter-League—3 day games
National League—1 day game, 5 night
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The two-day “Indian Elite Relay” continues and winds up today at the Salteaux First Nation. Racing starts at 1 p.m.
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Saskatchewan International Raceway hosts Street Legal Sunday today. as its Season Final Race Number 13 on the go today. Gates open at 11 a.m. with racing between 1 and 5 p.m.
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