Sports by Brendan Pawliw
MLB Playoffs
Houston Astros 6 Chicago White Sox 2 (Astros lead best-of-five ALDS 1-0)
Tampa Bay Rays 5 Boston Red Sox 0 (Rays lead best-of-five ALDS 1-0)
TIPPIN’ ON 44s. ?#ForTheH pic.twitter.com/bnvBr3SOal
— Houston Astros (@astros) October 7, 2021
Today’s games
Los Angeles Dodgers at San Francisco Giants – Game 1 of NLDS
Atlanta Braves at Milwaukee Brewers – Game 1 of NLDS
Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros – Game 2 of ALDS (Houston leads series 1-0)
Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays – Game 2 of ALDS (Tampa Bay leads series 1-0)
The MLB playoff schedule is right here
24 Hours. #ResilientSF
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— SFGiants (@SFGiants) October 8, 2021
WHL (PG Cougars)
The (0-1) Prince George Cougars visit the Vancouver Giants tonight and the Kamloops Blazers on Saturday.
The next home games for the Cougars will be against the Victoria Royals on October 16th at 7 PM and October 17th at 2 PM.
We’re hitting the road this weekend. Follow all the action on @943TheGOAT and on CHL TV.#NorthernUprising
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? https://t.co/6GZfybpzDg pic.twitter.com/bGH4mJHWNS— PG Cougars (@PGCougars) October 7, 2021
CAT SCAN: @Hartley_Miller sits down with @PGCougars Associate Coach Josh Dixon in this week’s episode | https://t.co/0fIVklz61O #CityofPG #NorthernBC #sports #NorthernUprising pic.twitter.com/GaMSNJfYgq
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 7, 2021
BCHL (PG Spruce Kings)
The Prince George Spruce Kings play a couple of road games this week to begin their regular season.
The Spruce Kings visit the Merritt Centennials tonight and the West Kelowna Warriors Saturday.
Prince George will be home on October 15th and 16th against Merritt.
BC Elite Hockey League: (Cariboo Cougars & Northern Capitals)
(U18AAA )
The (2-2) Cariboo Cougars visit the South Island Royals in Victoria Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday morning at 7:00.
(FEMALE U18 AAA)
The (4-1-0-1) Northern Capitals host the (4-0) Fraser Valley Rush Saturday night at 6:00 and Sunday morning at 9:45 at Kin 2.
The Saturday game will be “Pink in the Rink” night with the 50/50 to start at $500 and the proceeds will all be donated to the Canadian Cancer Society!
??PINK IN THE RINK??
We are pleased to announce our “Pink in the Rink” night will be taking place this weekend!
Saturday nights 50:50 will start at $500 and the proceeds going to the Canadian Cancer Society! #defendthenorth #capitalshockey pic.twitter.com/jNjBOtOxx4
— Northern Capitals (@NCapitalsfmaaa) October 4, 2021
CFL:
Week 10 of the CFL season continues tonight (5:30) with Edmonton at Winnipeg.
The BC Lions are idle until Saturday, October 16th when they host Calgary.
West: Winnipeg 7-1, Saskatchewan 5-3, B.C. 4-4, Calgary 3-5, and Edmonton 2-5
East: Toronto 5-3, Hamilton 4-4, Montreal 3-4, and Ottawa 2-6.
The CFL schedule is right here.
NFL:
LA Rams 26 Seattle Seahawks 17
The Arizona Cardinals lead the division at 4-0 followed by the Rams at 4-1 and the Seahawks 2-3 and San Francisco 49’ers at 2-2.
“We said we’re going to find a way, and you guys did that!”
Coach breaks us down after a Week 5 win! ? pic.twitter.com/KojVHML67r
— Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) October 8, 2021
Canada West Soccer: (UNBC Timberwolves)
The UNBC Timberwolves are off this week in Canada West Soccer. The Timberwolves have just four games remaining in each division. The UNBC soccer teams visit Fraser Valley on October 15th and 17th before hosting Thompson Rivers on October 23rd and 24th (at Masich Place starting at noon for the women and 2:15 for the men).