Canadian Football League–Week 11 of the 2021 regular-season starts:
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 26, Edmonton Elks 16
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Saturday, October 23rd when they visit the Calgary Stampeders. The Riders have 5 wins, 4 losses for 10 points…good for 2nd place in the West Division. The Green and White’s next home game is Saturday, November 13th against Edmonton. Game time is 3 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.)
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The Prairie Football Conference is off until Sunday when Week 7 of the 2021 season starts and winds up with 3 games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops hosting the Edmonton Wildcats. Game time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. CJWW’s coverage starts at 12:45 p.m. with Dave Thomas and pre-game talk. The Toppers have 4 wins, 2 losses for 8 points…tied for 2nd place. The Wildcats have 2 wins, 4 losses for 4 points…tied for 4th place.
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On campus:
The Canada West University Football Conference returns to action today when Week 3 starts and ends with 3 games, including the Saskatchewan Huskies playing their home opener against the Alberta Golden Bears. Kick-off time is 2 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. Saskatchewan has 1 win, 1 loss…tied for 2nd place. Alberta has 1 win, 1 loss…tied for 2nd place.
Canada West University Women’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 0, Manitoba Bisons, 0 (TIE)
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference Exhibition
Saskatchewan Huskies 7, Red Deer Polytechnic Kings 4
Canada West University Women’s Basketball Conference Exhibition
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Fraser Valley Cascades (NO SCORE AVAILABLE)
Canada West University Men’s Basketball Conference Exhibition
Saskatchewan Huskies 97, U-B-C Okanagan Heat 73
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On the high school beat:
Saskatoon Varsity Football League—4 games
Prince-Albert St. Mary 35, North Battleford 12
(The remaining three games are played at Saskatoon Minor Football Field)
Bedford Road 41, Mount Royal 0
Aden Bowman 19, Evan Hardy 0
Holy Cross 31, St. Joseph 24
Saskatoon Boys Soccer League—3 matches at 4:30 p.m.
Evan Hardy 1, Holy Cross 0
Walter Murray 2, Aden Bowman 2 (TIE)
Centennial 4, St. Joseph at 3
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Western Hockey League–8 games:
Saskatoon Blades 4, Medicine Hat Tigers 0
Moose Jaw Warriors 4, Prince Albert Raiders 1
Winnipeg ICE 4, Regina Pats 2
Edmonton Oil Kings 4, Lethbridge Hurricanes 0
Red Deer Rebels 8, Calgary Hitmen 1
Kelowna Rockets 4, Kamloops Blazers 2
Spokane Chiefs 3, Tri-City Americans 0
Everett Silvertips 5, Seattle Thunderbirds 4 (OT)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Flin Flon Bombers 9, Melville Millionaires 3
Kindersley Klippers 7, La Ronge Ice Wolves 6 (OT)
Yorkton Terriers 2, Humboldt Broncos 1
Weyburn Red Wings 4, Nipawin Hawks 2
Melfort Mustangs 5, Estevan Bruins 4
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—2 games:
Saskatoon Royals 3, Pilot Butte Storm 1
Carrot River Thunder 2, Prince Albert Titans 1
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Moose Jaw Warriors 12, Tisdale Trojans 3
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National Hockey League–3 games:
Vancouver Canucks 5, Philadelphia Flyers 4 (SO)
New Jersey Devils 4, Chicago Blackhawks 3 (OT)
Minnesota Wild 2, Anaheim Ducks 1
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Major League Baseball Playoffs:
American League Championship Series
Houston Astros 5, Boston Red Sox 4
(Opening game of best-of-seven)
The best-of-seven National League Championship Series starts today, as follows…
Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves—6:07 p.m.
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National Basketball Association Exhibition—8 games:
The Toronto Raptors are off.