(As of 12:01 a.m.) Weekend Wrap
GOLF:
Shane Lowry won the (British) Open in his home country scoring a whopping six-stroke victory in Northern Ireland.
The 32-year-old Lowry finished at 15-under-269 followed by Tommy Fleetwood at 275.
Four-time Major winner Brooks Koepka tied for fourth but nine strokes off the pace.
The leaderboard is right here.
ABERDEEN GOLF:
Wyatt Brook of Kelowna dominated the men’s Aberdeen Glen Open.
Brook, who golfs at Fraser Valley University, posted a 54-hole score of 17-under-202, good for an eight-shot victory over Adam Veenstra of Smithers.
Veenstra, who attends Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, finished at 9-under.
CFL: (Final games of week six)
Saskatchewan Roughriders 38 BC Lions 25 (Saturday)
Lions suffered their fifth loss in six games this season. Riders are 2-3.
Montreal Alouettes 20 Edmonton Eskimos 10 (Saturday)
Both teams are 3-2.
PG SPRUCE KINGS:
After guiding the Prince George Spruce Kings to back to back BCHL Finals, head coach Adam Maglio is leaving the team and headed to the WHL.
Maglio has been hired by the Spokane Chiefs as associate coach.
The Spruce Kings are staying in house for his replacement.
Alex Evin has been promoted from associate coach to head coach.
The Spruce Kings are coming off their most successful season ever, winning the 2019 Fred Page and Doyle Cups, and reaching the National Championship game against the host Brooks Bandits.
The Prince George Spruce Kings are proud to announce that Head Coach Adam Maglio has accepted a job with the Western Hockey League’s Spokane Chiefs as an Associate Coach.
Alex Evin has been promoted from Associate Coach to Head Coach.
Full Details: https://t.co/8KlO0Jhfdy pic.twitter.com/k1kZgptkwV
— Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) July 19, 2019
I am extremely honoured and excited to announce my commitment to Providence College. Would like to thank @BWCAcademy , @SpruceKings , coaches, teammates, friends and family for helping me get this opportunity. @FriarsHockey #gofriars pic.twitter.com/CpVvrncvG6
— Nick Poisson (@NickPoisson11) July 19, 2019
PG COUGARS:
The Prince George Cougars associate coach Jason Smith met the media three days after his hiring was announced.
Smith hopes to match growth of @PGCougars as coach | https://t.co/mNnoNJaM9W #CityofPG #Sports @TheWHL @EthanReady pic.twitter.com/pLpe3ODxJj
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) July 20, 2019
NEWS: Cougars sign Kyren Gronick & Filip Koffer to WHL Standard Player Agreements. ??️
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— PG Cougars (@PGCougars) July 20, 2019
NEWS: Cougars welcome new Athletic Therapist @mikematthies. @chicodhanjal named to Hockey Canada staff for @HC_WU17.
? | https://t.co/yupJHm8hiI pic.twitter.com/w197tVstm8
— PG Cougars (@PGCougars) July 19, 2019
NHL:
Check out NHL free agent signings right here.