SCHEDULE FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 2
The Canadian Football League’s 2024 regular-season starts Thursday when Montreal is in Winnipeg. The Saskatchewan Roughriders regular-season schedule starts Saturday in Edmonton with the home opener on Sunday, June 23rd against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.
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Western Canadian Baseball League–6 games:
Saskatoon Berries vs Lethbridge Bulls
(Game time at Cairns Field is 1 p.m. The Berries have 2 wins, 5 losses…tied for 4th place in the East Division. Lethbridge has 3 wins, 4 losses…good for 4th place in the West Division.)
Weyburn Beavers at Moose Jaw Miller-Express—2:05 p.m.
Swift Current 57s at Regina Red Sox—2:05 p.m.
Fort McMurray Giants at Medicine Hat Mavericks—2:05 p.m.
Edmonton Prospects at Brooks Bombers—2:05 p.m.
Okotoks Dawgs at Sylvan Lake Gulls—2:05 p.m.
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Canadian Elite Basketball League–2 games:
Saskatchewan Rattlers at Edmonton Stingers–4 p.m.
(The Rattlers have 3 wins, 0 losses…tied for 1st place in the Western Conference. Edmonton has 3 wins, 0 losses…tied for 1st place in the West. Saskatchewan’s next home game is Wednesday, June 12th against the Brampton Honey Badgers. Game time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
Brampton Honey Badgers at Montreal Alliance—2 p.m.
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The Memorial Cup, Canadian Major Junior Hockey Championship tournament has one game remaining to play today, as follows…
Championship final: London Knights (O-H-L) vs Saginaw Spirit (Host)—5:30 p.m.
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National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup Playoffs:
Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers—6 p.m.
(Edmonton leads the best-of-seven Western Conference final 3-2)
The Florida Panthers are Eastern Conference champions and have advanced to the Stanley Cup final.
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Major League Baseball:
Inter-League—7 day games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Pittsburgh Pirates–11:37 a.m. at Toronto
American League—4 day games
National League—3 day games, 1 night
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The National Basketball Association Playoffs are idle until Thursday, as follows…
Dallas Mavericks at Boston Celtics—6:30 p.m.
(Opening game of the best-of-seven N-B-A Finals)
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