(As of 12:01 a.m.) Updated 11:01 a.m.
CFL: (Week 4) Road teams won both Saturday games
B.C. Lions 18 Toronto Argonauts 17
The Lions first victory of the season (1-3) leaving the (0-3) Argos as the only winless team.
One of the wildest finishes you’ll ever see.@BCLions prevail. #NothingRhymesWithOrange#CFLGameday RECAP ▶️ https://t.co/XGIXj7jMY2 pic.twitter.com/gOh5ti7u5Z
— CFL (@CFL) July 7, 2019
Calgary 37 Saskatchewan 10
The Stampeders improve to 2-1 while the Roughriders fall to 1-3.
Week five begins Thursday with (2-1) Edmonton at B.C. (7 PM).
WOMEN’S WORLD CUP SOCCER: (In France)
Gold medal game
USA 2 Netherlands 0
The United States won its record fourth Women’s World Cup title and second in a row.
Megan Rapinoe tallied on a penalty kick in the 61st minute and Rose Lavelle added an insurance goal in the 69th minute.
Bronze medal game
Sweden 2 England 1
WC schedule right here.
WC standings right here.
PG SOCCER:
Prince George Youth Soccer is hosting the Provincial Boys`B`Cup championships at the PGYSA Fields and Masich Place Stadium.
A total of 48 teams have been competing including the the PG Impact (in the Under-13, Under-15 and Under-18 divisions).
Finals are scheduled for this afternoon at 2:00.
NBA:
The LA Clippers won the Kawhi Leonard sweepstakes.
The 28-year-old Leonard is getting a max four-year deal with the Clippers worth $142 million.
In a stunning development, the Clippers have also acquired Paul George from the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for four unprotected first-round picks, one protected first-round pick, two pick swaps and two players (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander & Danilo Gallinari).
The Toronto Raptors are not just losing Leonard but Danny Green as well.
Green is joining the LA Lakers on a two-year deal worth a reported $30 million.
The Clippers just leapfrogged the Lakers as NBA title favorites in Vegas – National Basketball Association News – https://t.co/WFUMeZwScw pic.twitter.com/96vsIdMHmA
— Los Angeles Sports News (@Lakers_newsnow) July 6, 2019
The NBA signings are right here.
Check out NHL free agent signings right here.
MLB:
TENNIS:
Roger Federer broke a Wimbledon record by reaching the fourth round for the 17th time.
The eight-time Wimbledon champion won his 350th Grand Slam singles match with a straight sets victory over Lucas Pouille.
Canadian Milos Raonic, the men`s 15th seed from Thornhill Ont., advanced to the round of 16
on Friday with a straight sets triumph over American Reilly Opelka.
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime is out after losing in straight sets in round three.
JUNIOR GOLF:
Both Prince George golfers finished in the top 25 at the BC Junior Boys and Girls golf championships in Nanoose Bay.
On the boys’ side, Cody Bailey tied for 21st (rounds of 75, 72, 79, 77) with a 19-over-303 total, 20 strokes off the pace.
In the girls’ division, Natasha Kozlowski placed 15th (rounds of 78, 84, 84, 84) with a 330 score, 32 shots from the top.
(Best-of-3 semifinals)
Westwood Pub Devils 12 RPR Mechanical/JR Construction Bandits 5 (Thursday)
Devils lead 1-0 with game two Tuesday at 8 PM and a third game if needed, Thursday at Kin 1.
Northland Nissan Assault 13 Mackenzie Lumberjacks 9 (Wednesday)
Assault ahead 1-0 with game two Monday, and a third game, if necessary, Wednesday at Kin 1.
Winners meet in the best-of-five final on July 16th, 18th, 22nd and if needed, 24th and 25th.
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