SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 11
The Canadian Football League is idle until Thursday when Week 2 of the regular-season starts with Winnipeg at Ottawa. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off until Sunday when they visit the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at 5 p.m. The Green and White have 1 win, 0 losses for 2 points…tied for 1st place in the West Division. Hamilton has 0 wins, 1 loss for 0 points…tied for 3rd place in the East Division. The Riders’ home opener is set for Sunday, June 23rd against Hamilton. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.
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Western Canadian Baseball League—5 games:
Brooks Bombers at Lethbridge Bulls—6:35 p.m.
Swift Current 57s at Regina Red Sox—7:05 p.m.
Moose Jaw Miller-Express at Weyburn Beavers—7:05 p.m.
Okotoks Dawgs at Edmonton Prospects—7:05 p.m.
Fort McMurray Giants at Sylvan Lake Gulls—7:05 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Berries return to action tomorrow when they host the Medicine Hat Mavericks. Game time at Cairns Field is 7 p.m. The Berries have 5 wins, 8 losses…good for 5th place in the East Division. Medicine Hat has 8 wins, 4 losses…good for 1st place in the East.)
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Canadian Elite Basketball League:
Montreal Alliance at Ottawa Blackjacks—5:30 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Rattlers return to action tomorrow when they are home to the Brampton Honey Badgers. Game time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The Rattlers have 4 wins, 2 losses…tied for 2nd place in the Western Conference. Brampton has 2 wins, 5 losses…good for 4th place in the Eastern Conference.)
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The National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup Playoffs are off until Thursday, as follows…
Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers—6 p.m.
(Florida leads the best-of-seven Stanley Cup final 2-0)
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Major League Baseball:
Inter-League—11 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays at Milwaukee Brewers—6:10 p.m.
American League—2 night games
National League—2 night games
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The National Basketball Association Playoffs return to action tomorrow, as follows…
Boston Celtics at Dallas Mavericks—6:30 p.m.
(Boston leads the best-of-seven N-B-A Finals 2-0)
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