SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD
Canadian Football League—Week 12 continues and ends with 2 games:
Saskatchewan Roughriders at Calgary Stampeders—5 p.m.
(The Green and White have 8 wins, 1 loss for 16 points…good for 1st place in the West Division. Calgary has 6 wins, 3 losses for 12 points…good for 2nd place in the West.)
B.C. Lions at Toronto Argonauts—1 p.m.
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The Prairie Football Conference is off tomorrow when Week 3 of the season starts and ends with 3 games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops at home to the Winnipeg Rifles. Kick-off time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. The Toppers have 1 win, 1 loss for 2 points…tied for 3rd place. The Winnipeg Rifles have 2 wins, 0 losses for 4 points…tied for 1st place.
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National Football League Pre-Season Week 3—10 games:
Baltimore Ravens at Washington Commanders—10 a.m.
Houston Texans at Detroit Lions—11 a.m.
Indianapolis Colts at Cincinnati Bengals—11 a.m.
Denver Broncos at New Orleans Saints—11 a.m.
Los Angeles Rams at Cleveland Browns—11 a.m.
Seattle Seahawks at Green Bay Packers—2 p.m.
Jacksonville Jaguars at Miami Dolphins—5 p.m.
Buffalo Bills at Tampa Bay Buccaneers—5:30 p.m.
Los Angeles Chargers at San Francisco 49ers—6:30 p.m.
Las Vegas Raiders at Arizona Cardinals—8 p.m.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—5 day games, 1 night
Inter-League—1 day, 1 night, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Miami Marlins—2:10 p.m. at Miami
National League—4 day games, 3 night
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The fifth Golf Saskatchewan provincial amateur championship of 2025 begins today at the North Battleford Golf and Country Club. It’s the Saskatchewan Mixed Championship with over 60 competitors taking part in the two-day, 36-hole stroke play competition. Today is the first round of 18-holes.
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The Saskatoon Stock Car Racing Association holds its thirteenth event of the 2025 season today at Sutherland Automotive Speedway. There will be racing in the Super Stocks, Run-Your-Junk, and Super Trucks classes starting at 5 p.m. with gates open to the public at 3 p.m.
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There is drag racing today at Saskatchewan International Raceway with Points Race Number 8 and Test and Tune. Qualifying starts at 10 a.m. with eliminations beginning at 1 p.m.
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The 2025 Canada Summer Games continue today and run through tomorrow in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. Saskatchewan has a full contingent of 377 athletes and 85 coaches taking part in the 19 sports contested in the multi-sport event, representing 92 different communities from across the province. There is action today in Artistic Swimming, Athletics, Women’s Baseball, Men’s Box Lacrosse, Diving, Women’s Soccer, Men’s Softball, Volleyball, and Wrestling. Saskatchewan has 25 medals – 6 gold, 7 silver and 12 bronze – good for 6th place in the provincial standings.
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