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CFL ( 7/29/2010 )
The Toronto Argonauts take on the defending champion Montreal Alouettes in today's lone CFL game.
Both the Argos and Als are tied atop the East Division with 3-1 records.
They are also both riding 3-game win streaks.
Montreal is 6-0 against Toronto since Marc Trestman took over as head coach in 2008.
Tomorrow, BC is at Edmonton.
The Eskimos are still looking for their 1st win of the season.
Edmonton is last in the league in points scored, even though their overall offensive statistics are in the middle of the pack.
Quarterback Ricky Ray blames mental mistakes and a poor attitude.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are back at Mosaic Stadium on Saturday when they host the Hamilton Tiger Cats.
The Green & White have started the year 3-1 while the Tiger Cats are 1-3.
Kickoff is slated for 4:30 and can be seen on TSN.
Riderville Day ( 7/29/2010 )
The town of Nipawin is holding their Riderville celebrations today.
Festivities begin at 11:30 with a barbecue that will run until 2:30.
There will also be lots of prizes given away.
Members from the Riders committee will be on hand to film the celebration.
The other 4 communities vying to become Riderville are Weyburn, Yorkton, Unity and Avonlea.
Voting starts on August 13th and we will find out who wins the title of Riderville at the Labor Day Classic on September 5th.
The Panhandler Health Charity Golf Tournament also starts today in Nipawin at noon.
Mustangs Billets ( 7/29/2010 )
As training camp draws closer the Melfort Mustangs are still in need of billets.
Billets are essential for the Mustangs as many players are not from the Melfort area.
Billet Corrdinator Charlene Argent says the team is in need of all kinds of billets for the upcoming season.
If you would like to be a billet for the Mustangs this season you can contact Charlene at 752-5699 or leave a message at the Mustang Office at 752-2799.
Senior Golf ( 7/29/2010 )
Day 2 of the 2010 Saskatchewan Senior Women’s & Senior Men’s Championships in Saskatoon are in the books.
Lorie Boyle of Moose Jaw has taken a commanding lead on the Women's side at the Greenbryre Golf & Country Club.
Boyle had the best score of the day shooting a 72 to take a 10 stroke lead over Ann Kirkland of Saskatoon and Jo-Anne Schiller of Lloydminster.
Arlene Segin of Prince Albert is 6th at 28 over.
On the Men's side, Ken Bradley of Moose Jaw has a 1 stroke lead over Jim Scissons of Saskatoon.
Bradley fired a 2 under 68 to put him at 2 over for the tournament.
Ron Stewart of Prince Albert is 14th at 12 over.
Local Golf ( 7/29/2010 )
Local Golf today:
It's Men's Night at the Humboldt Golf Club while it's Mixed Night at Rolling Pines Golf & Country Resort.
SPCA Celebrity Golf Tournament ( 7/29/2010 )
A strong outing for the Prince Albert SPCA.
Last weekend the SPCA held their first annual celebrity golf tournament and it was a great success.
PA SPCA manager Debbie Lehner the tourney raised close to $96 000 dollars.
Such celebrities on hand for the tournament were World Champion curler Russ Howard, former Roughrider reciever Matt Domingez and numerous Olympians.
Birch Hills Camps ( 7/29/2010 )
Birch Hills is the home to a couple of sports camps over the next couple of days.
There is a lacrosse camp this morning from 9 until noon at Kinsmen Park behind the skating rink.
Tomorrow, there will be an Archery Clinic at Lions Ball Park on diamond 1.
That will take place between 1 and 2:30 in the afternoon.
Both camps are for kids aged 12-17.
For more information, call the Birch Hills rec office at 749-2251.
WMBL ( 7/29/2010 )
The Saskatoon Yellow Jackets season is over.
They played out the string in Weyburn last night dropping a 2-1 decision to the Beavers.
Ken Atwood pitched 5 scoreless innings for the Yellow Jackets giving up just 3 hits while striking out 6.
The loss ensures that Saskatoon finishes in the WMBL's basement with a record of 12-29.
Elsewhere:
Moose Jaw 5 Melville 4
Moose Jaw 3 Melville 0
Okotoks 9 Edmonton 6
MLB ( 7/29/2010 )
Brad Mills wasn't in Toronto long, but he sure made an impression.
The 25-year-old lefty gave up just 2 hits in 7 innings as the Blue Jays went on to beat Baltimore 5-0.
It was Mills' first major-league victory, but he didn't get long to celebrate -- he was shipped back to the minors after the game.
Lyle Overbay hit a 3-run homer in the 8th inning.
It was Toronto's 12th straight win over the Orioles.
In other American League games:
Minnesota 6 Kansas City 4
Boston 7 L.A. Angels 3
N.Y. Yankees 8 Cleveland 0
Tampa Bay 7 Detroit 4
Oakland 3 Texas 0
Chicago White Sox 6 Seattle 5
In the National League:
Houston 8 Chicago Cubs 1
Cincinnati 10 Milwaukee 2
Philadelphia 7 Arizona 1
Atlanta 3 Washington 1
San Francisco 10 Florida 9 (10 innings)
St. Louis 8 N.Y. Mets 7 (13 innings)
Pittsburgh 6 Colorado 2
San Diego 6 L.A. Dodgers 1
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